Tax Tips and Guide

Topic No 511 Business Travel Expenses

If you set up a corporation or LLC for your business, you can deduct up to $5,000 more in organizational costs, such as state filing fees and legal fees. The cost of specialized magazines, journals, and books directly related to your business is tax ... Read more

Extension Of Time To File Your Tax Return

They also can be used to meet unpaid child-support obligations or pay past federal debts, such as student loans. The current tax-return filing season appears to have gone off reasonably smoothly, despite new rules ushered in by tax reform. In an onli... Read more

Publication 535 , Business Expenses

As a result, Oak will deduct the real estate taxes as rent on its tax return for the earlier year. This is the year in which Oak's liability under the lease becomes fixed. Generally, if the special rules apply, you must use an accrual method of accou... Read more

“how Much Should I Set Aside For Taxes?”

Payroll taxes, on the other hand, are usually filed quarterly. Especially if you only have one employee. But, you may need to pay the tax monthly depending upon how much payroll tax you have to pay. You’ve been running your business successfull... Read more

Self Employment Tax Calculator

However, you get to claim a deduction for a portion of this when you file your tax return. You calculate these employment taxes on a Schedule SE attachment to your personal tax return. That said, if you do owe substantial self-employment tax, remembe... Read more

Sales Tax Calculator

Cities and towns may implement an additional tourism tax on restaurant and hotel sales. The city of Tupelo has a 0.25% tax in addition to other taxes. Restaurant and fast food tax is 9%, like the city of Hattiesburg, for example. Idaho initiated a sa... Read more

How Far Back Can The Irs Audit You?

They earn, they pay their bills, and maybe they’re lucky enough to save and invest a little money as well. It can trigger an audit if you're spending and claiming tax deductions for a significant portion of your income.... Read more