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Avoid Scams From Identity Thieves: What You Need To Know To Protect Yourself

Submitted by Debra Rodway on Tue, 2019-12-03 11:43

Take extra care and watch out for scams during the busy holiday shopping period and in advance of the 2020 tax season.

More than 90% of all data thefts begin with an email phishing scam. But, you also need to watch out for scam letters, phone calls and social media posts.

Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself:

5 Tips For Collecting Your Receivables Faster

Submitted by Debra Rodway on Mon, 2019-11-11 15:25

Do you find yourself in a cash crunch too often? The solution could be shortening the amount of time it takes to collect your accounts receivable.

Here are 5 Tips to help you get your money faster:

Tax Credits for Education

Submitted by Debra Rodway on Wed, 2019-09-11 14:42

Are you paying for higher-education for yourself or a dependent? Don't overlook the tax credits offered by the IRS.

There are two credits available to help taxpayers offset the costs of higher education:  The American Opportunity Tex Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit. 

Employer Credit for Family and Medical Leave

Submitted by Debra Rodway on Fri, 2019-08-23 09:30

Employers who provide paid family and medical leave to their employees might qualify for a credit that can reduce the taxes they owe. Here are some facts about the credit to help employers determine if they are able to claim it.

To be eligible, an employer must:

Have a written policy that meets several requirements. Provide: 

Small business owners should revisit the amount of estimated tax payments

Submitted by Debra Rodway on Wed, 2019-03-13 11:52

If you pay quarterly estimated tax payments, you may want to revisit the amount you pay.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act changed the way most taxpayers calculate their tax. These taxpayers include those with substantial income not subject to withholding, such as small business owners and self-employed individuals. The tax reform changes include:

2018 Tax Tip: Charitable Contributions & Medical Expenses

Submitted by Debra Rodway on Wed, 2019-03-06 14:37

 

The new tax law, effective after 2017, and how it affects Charitable Contributions and Medical Expenses:

 

Charitable Contributions

- The 50% limitation under Code Sec. 170(b) for an individual’s cash contributions to public charities and certain private foundations is increased to 60% for cash contributions made in 2018 through 2015.

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