Year-End Tax Planning: Checking Your Paycheck Withholding
While it might seem like tax season just ended, it is never too early to do a “Paycheck Checkup” to make sure the right amount of tax is withheld from earnings – and avoid a tax surprise next year when filing your 2020 tax return. As a reminder, because income taxes operate as a pay-as-you-go…
Read MoreTaking Advantage of the Home Office Deduction
More people are working from home than ever before, taxpayers may be wondering if they can claim a home office deduction when they file their 2020 tax return next year. Here are some tips to help you understand the home office deduction and determining whether you can claim the home office deduction on your tax…
Read MorePayroll Tax Deferral
On August 8th, 2020, the president signed four executive orders have a direct impact on unemployment insurance benefits, evictions, student loans, and payroll taxes. Here’s a Brief Summary Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) Program- The executive order provides federally funded supplemental unemployment benefits of $300 a week and requires the state to cover an additional supplemental payment…
Read MoreNew Economic Relief Packages Compared
On Monday, July 27 the Senate released their $1 Trillion stimulus package, the Health Economic Assistance Liability Protection, and Schools Act (HEALS Act). This came months after the House of Representatives released their $3 Trillion stimulus package on May 15th, the Health Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act, (HEROES Act). These two packages are vastly…
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