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Employee Classification – The 1099 Debate

With the “sharing economy” and “gig economy” continuing to grow, the debate around employment classification rages on. Companies like Uber and Lyft are at the forefront with lawsuits being filed around the country. According to the Wall Street Journal, Uber recently agreed to pay $100 million dollars to resolve disputes in California and Massachusetts. We […]

Avoiding 3 Painful Tax Penalties

“Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today.” – Herman Wouk Imaginative fiction that can cost you, if you’re not careful. There’s nothing worse than paying penalties on top of what you owe the IRS. The IRS can hit you with many different tax penalties. Here are 3 basic IRS penalties and […]

Tax Loophole – Save Big on Wages Paid To Employees

Have you hired an employee who belongs to one of the following groups between January 1, 2015, and August 31, 2016? Unemployed Veterans (including disabled veterans) Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Recipients Food Stamp (SNAP) Recipients Designated Community Residents (living in Empowerment Zones or Rural Renewal Counties) Vocational Rehabilitation Referred Individuals Ex-Felons Supplemental Security Income […]