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Unlock the Many Business and Tax Benefits of Boat Ownership with the Tax Law Firm of Moskowitz LLP

Posted on May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 by Erin Humbles State & Local Taxation, Tax Planning & Compliance, Tax Services,

At Moskowitz LLP, we believe in helping clients make the most of their lifestyle investments—and few investments are as rewarding or versatile as owning a boat. Whether you’re considering purchasing a yacht for charter purposes or simply dreaming of a second home on the water, the tax code offers powerful...

Understanding Tax Accounting and the Importance of Year-Round Maintenance

Posted on April 20, 2022May 3, 2022 by Erin Humbles Tax Services,

Understanding Tax Accounting Every business needs an accounting department to log and maintain accurate records of purchases, inventory, sales, shipping, and attendant expenses. Accounting allows you not only to track growth and keep expenses in check—it allows you to evaluate the status of your business from multiple viewpoints at any...

2022 Tax Preparation: Important Tax Documents to Look For

Posted on February 9, 2022March 1, 2022 by Erin Humbles Tax Services,

With tax season now officially underway, here are several tax documents that may be easy to miss in your mailbox or inbox: 1. Child Tax Credit Letter From July through December 2021, the IRS paid out 50% of projected child tax credit payments to qualified households. The IRS is sending...

Watch Our Webinar on Profit Optimization through Tax Services

Posted on December 3, 2021January 28, 2022 by Erin Humbles Webinar, Tax Services,

Increase Profit and Make Better Business Decisions through your Tax Services Watch Recorded Webinar The global focus on tax and its pervasive impact on businesses, brings to light the key questions business owners, CEOs, CFOs, and managing partners should be asking, "Do we have the right information to properly manage...

Record Keeping for Businesses

Posted on October 12, 2021October 20, 2021 by Erin Humbles Tax Services, Tax Planning & Compliance,

What records should your business keep, and how long should you keep them? There are several categories to consider when record keeping for businesses, some for internal purposes and some for tax returns and other government requirements. Let's take a look at these by category. Tax records. First, consider the...

Do You Have a Shoebox Full of Receipts? Failed to Implement Quickbooks?

Posted on October 5, 2021October 12, 2021 by Erin Humbles Tax Services,

Get rid of the shoebox! Why people get into tax trouble. After over 30 years of tax law practice, Moskowitz LLP knows why people get into tax trouble. The most common reason:Books and Records are a Mess. This is the number one reason people get into tax trouble. Every person...

Account Reconciliation: What What To Do If Your Tax Records Are A Mess

Posted on September 28, 2021October 21, 2021 by Erin Humbles Tax Planning & Compliance, Tax Services,

Whether you’re an individual taxpayer, a head of household, or a business owner, keeping accurate tax records is essential. But if you’re like many people, perhaps you’ve let papers pile up, and even the thought of straightening things out fills you with anxiety. Take a breath. Getting back on track...

Amend or Not to Amend Your Tax Return?

Posted on December 8, 2020May 6, 2024 by Erin Humbles Tax Planning & Compliance, Tax Services,

Is it always a good idea to amend your tax return if you find an error? There's usually an element of relief after your annual tax return has been filed. But what do you do if you find an error on your tax return? Should you always file an amended...

Please Join Us for a Free Retirement Planning Webinar

Posted on December 2, 2020December 17, 2020 by Erin Humbles Webinar, Tax Planning & Compliance, Tax Services,

We’re writing to invite you to a free Zoom webinar about pension and benefit planning for business owners. Steve Moskowitz and Stephen Dobrow will discuss the tax incentives of the 24 available retirement plans, new legislation governing those plans, and creative reward programs. Stick around for a Q&A session after...

July 15 Tax Deadlines: Deadlines to File, Deadlines to Pay

Posted on July 7, 2020October 27, 2020 by Erin Humbles Distressed Business/COVID-19, Estate Planning & Taxation, State & Local Taxation, Tax Planning & Compliance, Tax Services,

Tax Returns and Tax Payments are Due on or Before July 15, 2020. So, with July 15th fast approaching, it is important to understand that the day is more than just the deadline for filing your 2019 tax return. It is also the deadline for payment of your 2019 taxes,...

Video: Steve Moskowitz Discusses Legal Ramifications Of Covid-19 In The Return of Sports On NBC Sports Bay Area

Posted on July 1, 2020January 15, 2021 by Erin Humbles Business Law, Distressed Business/COVID-19, Tax Services,

On a recent episode of NBC Sports Bay Area, Steve Moskowitz joins Alex Didion to discuss possible legal consequences of MLB, NBA, and other professional athletes withholding from play during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Video: Moskowitz LLP Will Help You By Working With The IRS For Covid-19 Tax Collection

Posted on June 4, 2020January 15, 2021 by Erin Humbles Distressed Business/COVID-19, Estate Planning & Taxation, Tax Planning & Compliance, Tax Services,

The IRS just announced it is returning to aggressively collecting taxes. Moskowitz LLP will go to the government, federal and state, to work out a deal so you can support your family, and run or restart your business. If you are a distressed business, they will negotiate with your creditors...

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