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If you were laid off from your job at some point in the last year, at least take comfort in the fact that you are not alone. In 2022 alone, there were approximately 15.4 million layoffs in the United States as per one recent study.

Article Highlights: Filing Due Date Disaster Area Filing Due Dates Extensions Balance-Due Payments Contributions to Roth or Traditional IRAs Individual Refund Claims for the 2019 Tax Year If There is Still Missing Information As a reminder to those who have not yet filed their 2022

One of the most important ideas at the heart of successful investing involves the idea that everything you do needs to begin with a plan. What, exactly, do you hope to accomplish? Where do you see yourself in a year? Five years? Ten years? How

Article Highlights: If You Can’t Pay Automatic Extension in Federally Declared Disaster Areas Family Loans Home Equity Loans and HELOCs Credit Card Short-term Payment Plan IRS Installment Agreement Retirement Funds Filing Extensions Enforced Collections Offer-in-Compromise About 3 out of 4 American taxpayers receive a refund

Article Highlights: TV Employer Retention Credit Promotions Employer Retention Credit Qualifications Business Operations Curtailed Significant Decline in Gross Receipts Recovery Startup Business Facts Tax Trap If you are a business person relaxing at home after a long day’s work, watching TV and a commercial comes

According to one recent study, the global food service market size was valued at an impressive $2.3 trillion as of 2021. That number is expected to grow to an incredible $5.1 trillion by the end of the decade. In recent years, many restaurateurs in the

At its most straightforward, the Work Opportunity Tax Credit is available at the federal level to businesses that go out of their way to hire people from a targeted group that has historically had difficulty finding gainful employment. The theory is to encourage business owners

Article Highlights: Household Employees Tax Avoidance Form 1099-K Filing 1099s Correct Procedures W-2s, Payroll Taxes and Reporting Overtime Hourly Pay or Salary Separate Payrolls If you hire a domestic worker to provide services in or around your home, you probably have a tax liability that

If you had to make a list of all the things that most business owners hate, taking care of accounting and other financial matters is probably right at the top. Yet at the same time, a lot of those same business owners are struggling. Maybe

Article Highlights: Keeping home improvement records Home gain exclusion amounts Records may be required to avoid tax Many taxpayers don’t feel the need to keep home improvement records, thinking the potential gain will never exceed the amount of the tax code’s exclusion for home gains