Planning to downsize? Three tax considerations for retirees
Policy changes: Social Security Administration’s new approach to overpayments
Understanding the Form 8300 e-filing requirements for cash transactions over $10,000
If You’re Part of the Gig Economy, Here’s What You Need to Know About Form 1099-K
It’s hard to keep track of all the 1099 series of forms. From 1099-MISC, which reports “miscellaneous” payments (as you might guess from the name); to 1099-NEC, which reports non-employee compensation (again, the name gives a hint!); now to 1099-K,…
Calculating corporate estimated tax
The next quarterly estimated tax payment deadline is June 15 for individuals and businesses so it’s a good time to review the rules for computing corporate federal estimated payments. You want your business to pay the minimum amount of estimated taxes…
Health Savings Account Amounts Released for 2023
The IRS has released contribution amounts for Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) for the 2023 calendar year. Based on the current rate of inflation, it’s not surprising that these went up substantially. Here’s a comparison to current 2022 contribution levels: 2023…
Understand the Tax Ramifications of Selling or Trading Business Property
Anytime you dispose of business property, there’s a tax consequence based on the gain or loss from the transaction. The first step is to calculate the adjusted basis of the property to establish its value. Sometimes basis is equal to…
Adding a New Partner to Your Business? Be Aware of These Considerations
If your partnership is planning to admit a new partner, there are several financial and legal implications. Here are two issues to consider: If the current partners have an interest in unrealized receivables and substantially appreciated inventory, the allocation of…
Tax Issues When Converting from a C Corporation to an S Corporation
Your small business may be considering a conversion from its C Corporation entity structure to become an S Corporation. There are many tax benefits to making an S Corp election, but there are also some tax pitfalls to be aware…