Employers who hire people from certain groups can reduce the tax they owe when they claim the Work Opportunity Tax Credit on their federal tax return. To claim the credit, an employer must first get certification an individual is eligible. This credit is extended through the end of 2025. It encourages employers to hire workers…
Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, veterans and their families may qualify for special tax benefits. Whether they have a simple or complex tax situation, the IRS provides information to make filing taxes easier to understand for those sacrificing so much for our country. Benefits for military members Some of the tax benefits for service…
Businesses that make structural adaptations or other accommodations for employees or customers with disabilities may be eligible to save money on their taxes. Here are the tax incentives for employers who provide accommodations for people with disabilities. Disabled Access Credit The Disabled Access Credit is a non-refundable credit for small businesses that have expenses for…
By Michael Cohen/Accountingtoday.com The Internal Revenue Service said Friday that the amount individuals can contribute to their 401(k) plans in 2025 has increased by $500 to $23,500, up from $23,000 for 2024, as part of its annual cost-of-living adjustments, although the limit for individual retirement accounts remains $7,000. The IRS issued technical guidance Friday on…
By Nick Green for Unbiased 1. Keep records of every payment Use your books to track every payment and make it clear when they were made or received so you can easily find them if you need to refer to them later. 2. Choose an accounting method Your bookkeeping will underpin your accounting, so decide…
Just because you have to save money on a holiday party, doesn’t mean you can’t still create one that’s memorable and gives the impression that you pulled out all the stops. Several corporate event planners offered up these suggestions for creating a holiday party without dropping too much coin. Think outside the standard venue Getting…
Here are five straightforward recommendations for how to grow your business in the most effective manner: 1. Make Your Business Promotion More Extensive It is essential for you to broaden the scope of your business advertising in order to bring in new clients since this will allow you to grow your consumer base. You may…
Profitable businesses often experience cash flow shortages, particularly if they’re experiencing rapid growth. Business owners may wonder why they owe taxes when they regularly struggle to find cash to cover their bills. The answer can be found by understanding the key differences between profits and cash flow. Operating activities Profits are closely related to taxable…
In light of the devastating destruction of Hurricane Helene and the pending catastrophic damage to come to Florida from Hurricane Milton, please be advised that monetary and goods donations are tax deductible. How to support hurricane relief efforts Before you donate, make sure you’re giving to a reputable organization and aren’t falling victim to a…
The Oct. 15 extension deadline to file taxes is fast approaching. Most taxpayers who requested an extension of time to file their 2023 tax return must file by Tuesday, Oct. 15, to avoid the penalty for filing late. The IRS urges people to file electronically.Remember that an extension to file was not an extension to…
