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May 2010
The IRS is Going Green:
New initiatives just announced which directly affect our taxpayers:
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On to Healthcare Reform:
Small business owners check your mailbox over the next few weeks, the IRS will be mailing you a postcard. Their focus is to have small business owners claim the tax credit for providing health insurance. Some points regarding this reform:
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Unreported Income
The IRS continues their efforts in focusing on finding unreported income even at this point adding the legislation requiring 1099 form...
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Turbo tax errors on the rise:
As turbo tax errors are on the rise, so are IRS penalty rates for failing to use the software correctly...
Lets discuss.
January 2010
Client Letter:
We like to start by wishing you a happy, prosperous, and profitable 2010.
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Three Small Business Resolutions for 2010:
Resolution Time! Sharpen your business strategy, grow you revenues, and motivate your employees are on the top of your list, but you also need to work on the financial health of your business.
Check out these three resolutions I recommend
Savings tips for 2010:
Review your insurance policies, Take off extras,Conserve fuels and more
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New Rules for 2010 – Roth Conversions:
Many of my clients are already talking about doing Roth IRA conversions in 2010.
Lets discuss.
More From the IRS:
Recently the Internal Revenue Service kicked off the 2010 filing season by proposing new legislation for the registration, testing, and continued education of tax return preparers.
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December 2009
12/30/09 – Robert Palmer and Associates LLC has been certified as a QuickBooks Pro Advisor again for 2009.
Client Letter:
We wish all of you and your families a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. As we move into 2010...
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Important dates that you will need for taxes
Update on our Legislative Body:
As I have met with many of you and explained, we are in the middle of a game of chess with or legislators regarding new or tax law patches.
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Update From the IRS:
Very recently, I met with an IRS agent and a client regarding back payroll taxes which are owed.
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IRS Standard Mileage Rate Decrease:
The IRS has released the standard mileage rates for deducting auto expenses in 2010.
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Beware, Obama is going to stimulate Small Business:
In recent speeches, we hear new incentives to stimulate the small business economy are being worked on by congress.
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Good News:
Uncle Sam is offering a generous Federal Tax Credit to those who purchase a qualifying electric low speed vehicle (LSV), on or before December 31, 2009.
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Bad News:
MEDIA ADVISORY (11/18/09)
Columbia, SC... As a matter of information, Internal Revenue Code Section 30D provides a federal income tax credit for certain qualified plug-in electric motor vehicles.
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November 2009
Client Letter:
I haven’t written for a while as we are awaiting most of our legislators to finalize their healthcare reform of some sort and we remain awaiting this legislation as I write.
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How Are They Paying For These Credits:
Congress is having trouble finding ways to pay for the costs of all the credits and bailouts which have already been done this year.
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Making Work Pay:
In a new report from the IRS, the treasury estimates more than 15 million tax payers may be getting paid more for the “Making Work Pay” credit than they should.
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Hobby Losses:
The IRS continues to target certain entrepreneurs for audit for “hobby losses.”
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Extension Period for Partnerships Changed from 6 months to 5 month:
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Residential Energy Efficient Property Credit:
New legislation increases the energy credit for homeowners who make energy efficient improvements to their primary residence.
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2009 IRS Tax Rate Schedule:
I am asked frequently what tax bracket a certain client is in. For 2009, the IRS Tax Rate Schedule is shown below.
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6 Tips for Holiday Budgeting:
In a recent article on SmartMoney, I found a good list for budgeting the holidays. Below is an excerpt of that article. If you like, read more online here.
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