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7 Things You Should Do Before Year-End To Reduce Your 2021 Tax Bill

Posted on September 9, 2021September 9, 2021 by Moskowitz LLP Tax Planning & Compliance,
Time to Schedule Your Tax Planning Session Effective tax planning helps businesses achieve their financial goals and plan for their upcoming needs. In fact, it should lower taxable income, reduce tax rates, provide for greater control of when taxes get paid, and maximize deductions and credits whenever possible Now is the...
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Important Tax Filing Deadlines for 2021

Posted on August 11, 2021September 8, 2021 by Moskowitz LLP Tax Planning & Compliance,
Whether you file your taxes individually, as part of a family, or for your business, knowing your filing deadlines is important. Here’s a quick summary of the important tax filing deadlines for 2021. Prompt filing can help you keep your finances in order and avoid potentially costly fees and penalties....
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Why Is The IRS Seeking Oversight Of Tax Preparers?

Posted on August 4, 2021August 4, 2021 by Moskowitz LLP Tax Planning & Compliance,
Since taking office in January, President Joe Biden has pushed for greater oversight of tax preparers at the federal level. The American Family Plan initiative takes aim at unscrupulous or unqualified preparers and would give the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) greater powers to regulate preparers nationwide. Why is this effort...
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Mid-Year Tax Check Up

Posted on July 21, 2021July 28, 2021 by Moskowitz LLP Tax Planning & Compliance,
Now is the time for a Mid-Year Tax Check Up and Tax Plan Throughout the pandemic, Moskowitz LLP has had the opportunity to exhibit their skill-set in a multitude of ways this past year: guiding clients through the Paycheck Protection Program and Employee Retention Credits, drafting business succession plans, executing...
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Covid Tax Relief 2021 Ending

Posted on June 1, 2021June 8, 2021 by Moskowitz LLP Tax Planning & Compliance,
It’s hard to believe a little over a year ago the COVID 19 pandemic hit everyone. As things slowly turn back to normal, you need to be ready for the normalizing of the tax rules and adjusting to new ones. Here is how you can be prepared. Covid Tax Relief...
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Tax Filing Deadlines May 2021

Posted on May 11, 2021June 2, 2021 by Moskowitz LLP Tax Planning & Compliance,
Upcoming dates May 9 Mother's Day May 17 Individual income tax returns for 2020 are due May 31 Memorial Day When Are Tax Returns Due for Individuals? Tax day for individual tax returns (i.e., Form 1040) is Monday, May 17, 2021. This is the tax deadline to file your federal...
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What Is Self Employment Tax?

Posted on April 13, 2021September 2, 2021 by Moskowitz LLP Tax Planning & Compliance,
The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in some dramatic changes to the world’s workforce. One of the most profound effects has been the shift from an on-site to a work-from-home economy. One result of this shift is an increase in the number of workers operating as independent contractors....
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Put The Tax Code to Work for Your Business – 15 Key Items to Review Yearly

Posted on March 26, 2021July 23, 2021 by Moskowitz LLP Tax Planning & Compliance,
We all know that regular vehicle maintenance is one of the best ways to protect our investment in our cars; performing a tune-up will extend the life of your vehicle. But what about an annual checkup of your tax liabilities? Something more than merely plugging in the numbers on your...
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How Much Do Small Businesses Pay in Taxes

Posted on March 17, 2021July 23, 2021 by Moskowitz LLP Tax Planning & Compliance,
If you own or operate a small business, you know it takes hard work and attention to detail to make your company successful. But, typically, how much do small businesses pay in taxes each year? And how can you best plan ahead so you’re not caught off guard by a...
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Important Tax-filing Deadlines in April 2021

Posted on March 11, 2021June 2, 2021 by Moskowitz LLP Tax Planning & Compliance,
With 2021 well underway, tax day is quickly approaching. Tax time can be stressful and confusing, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are some quick facts and key dates to keep in mind so you can make informed decisions about filing your return and avoid missing the tax filing...
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Economic Impact Payment Information

Posted on February 24, 2021June 2, 2021 by Moskowitz LLP Tax Planning & Compliance,
This year you may have received Notice 1444 because you received an economic impact payment (EIP), commonly known as a “stimulus payment". Notice 1444 is sent to each stimulus recipient within 15 days of the IRS issuing payment. The notice includes the following: The amount of the payment; An IRS...
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How Do Profitable Companies Pay Zero Corporate Tax?

Posted on February 2, 2021December 6, 2021 by Moskowitz LLP Tax Planning & Compliance,
With tax time rapidly approaching, you’re probably already starting to organize your tax documents from last year. And if you’re like most of us, tax time can be stressful. But for some businesses—including Amazon, General Motors, and Chevron—preparing a return doesn’t necessarily mean owing (or paying) income taxes. Last year,...
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Is Your Pension Plan Fully Funded? Plan Your 2021 Retirement Contributions

Posted on January 26, 2021August 26, 2022 by Moskowitz LLP Tax Planning & Compliance,
Is Your Pension Plan Fully Funded? Plan Your 2021 Retirement Contributions Did you know that there are over twenty-four (24) types of pension plans? Part one of this post will discuss the 2021funding contributions for the most common plans: SIMPLE IRA, 401Ks, and IRAs. Part two of this post will...
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