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WilliamsCPAandAssociates-Identity Protection Pin Available To All Taxpayers

Identity Protection Pin Available To All Taxpayers

Accounting, Business Owners, Individuals, Planning, Security, Small Business, Taxes

Starting in January 2021, the IRS Identity Protection PIN Opt-In Program will be expanded to all taxpayers who can properly verify their identity. Previously, IP PINs were only available to identity theft victims.What is an Identity Protection PIN?An identity protection personal identification number (IP PIN) is a six-digit number assigned to eligible taxpayers to help […]

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Important Tax Changes for Individuals and Businesses

Business Owners, Individuals, IRS, Small Business, Taxes, Update

Every year, it’s a sure bet that there will be changes to current tax law and this year is no different. From standard deductions to health savings accounts and tax rate schedules, here’s a checklist of tax changes to help you plan the year ahead. IndividualsIn 2021, a number of tax provisions are affected by inflation […]

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WilliamsCPAand Associates-Tax Due Dates for December 2020

Tax Due Dates for December 2020

Planning, Taxes

December 10Employees who work for tips – If you received $20 or more in tips during November, report them to your employer. You can use Form 4070.December 15Corporations – Deposit the fourth installment of estimated income tax for 2020. A worksheet, Form 1120-W, is available to help you estimate your tax for the year.Employers Social Security, Medicare, and […]

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Creating Price Levels in QuickBooks

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You already know that when you create a product or service record in QuickBooks, you must assign a sale price to it. But did you know that QuickBooks gives you a great deal of flexibility when to comes to pricing items you sell? The software allows you to create one or more additional Price Levels that you […]

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WilliamsCPAandAssociates-Charitable Donation Deduction Could Lower Your Tax Bill

Charitable Donation Deduction Could Lower Your Tax Bill

Charity, Taxes

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, enacted last spring, includes several temporary tax changes that help charitable organizations. One such provision allows taxpayers to deduct cash donations of up to $300 made before December 31, 2020.Designed especially for people who choose to take the standard deduction, rather than itemize. In tax-year 2018, […]

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Beware of Gift Card Tax Scams

Individuals, Planning, Security

There’s never an off-season when it comes to scammers and thieves who want to trick people to scam them out of money, steal their personal information, or talk them into engaging in questionable behavior with their taxes. While scam attempts typically peak during tax season, taxpayers need to remain vigilant all year long.For example, there […]

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Relief for Drought-Stricken Farmers and Ranchers

Business Owners, Planning, Small Business

Farmers and ranchers who were forced to sell livestock due to drought may have an additional year to replace the livestock and defer tax on any gains from the forced sales. The relief generally applies to capital gains realized by eligible farmers and ranchers on sales of livestock held for draft, dairy or breeding purposes. […]

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WilliamsCPAandAssociates-Solar Technology Tax Credits Still Available for 2020

Solar Technology Tax Credits Still Available for 2020

Individuals, Savings, Taxes

Certain energy-efficient home improvements can cut your energy bills and save you money at tax time. While many of these tax credits expired at the end of 2016, tax credits for residential and non-business energy-efficient solar technologies do not expire until December 31, 2021. Here are some key facts that you should know about these […]

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WilliamsCPAandAssociates-Retirement Contributions Limits Announced for 2021

Retirement Contributions Limits Announced for 2021

Individuals, IRS, Taxes

Cost of living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related items for 2021 are as follows:401(k), 403(b), 457 plans, and Thrift Savings Plan. Contribution limits for employees who participate in 401(k), 403(b), most 457 plans, and the federal government’s Thrift Savings Plan remains unchanged at $19,500. The catch-up contribution limit for employees aged […]

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Applying for Tax-Exempt Status as Nonprofit

Business Owners, Planning, Taxes

If you’re thinking of starting a nonprofit organization, there are a few things you should know before you get started. First, is understanding how nonprofits work under state and federal law. For example, two things you should understand is that state law governs nonprofit status. Nonprofit status is determined by an organization’s articles of incorporation […]

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