Restaurants and other businesses have struggled to remain in business during this pandemic. But this has also led to tax shortfalls and budget deficits for state and local governments. In this environment, restaurants can anticipate audits and aggressive tax...
There are a few seemingly legitimate reasons a business may fall behind on employment tax payments to the IRS. During an economic downturn, for example, maybe depositing withheld employment taxes was not financially feasible. The business may plan to make it up later,...
Most of us experience, or have experienced, payroll tax withholding but with more recent discussions about the topic, what exactly are payroll taxes? It is helpful for any taxpayer who is seeing their hard-earned dollars withheld every month to understand what payroll...
Some expatriates living abroad tire of paying income taxes to a country they no longer live and have no plans to return to. The simple solution would seem to be renouncing citizenship and be done with the tax obligation. However, renouncing citizenship does not...
MAILBOX RULE For COVID & Beyond? According to the IRS, with the July 15 filing and tax returns possibly sitting in mail facilities for several days because of COVID-19, by following IRC §7502 Mailbox Rule, a return will be treated as filed on the date of the...
We hope that you are all continuing to stay safe and healthy out there and taking advantage of the many IRS and Maryland relief programs available. We are resuming meetings via Zoom and look forward to seeing you there! Our last meeting was informative and fun—with...
Portions of this content are available on the IRS website and elsewhere. We have reposted it here for your information and convenience. Layoff & Rehire During COVID & Qualified Plan Partial Termination Rules IRS advises that employees laid off because of...
All U.S. citizens and resident aliens must pay federal income taxes. It generally does not matter where they lived when earning their income. It applies even if the citizen did not receive a Form W-2 or Form 1099. Taxable sources of income include earned and unearned...
As businesses grow, new opportunities often arise across seas and borders. From manufacturing plants to shipping and distribution centers to administrative offices, international expansion can open doors. Taxes, of course, will differ between countries. The tax law of...
