In some cases, it may be difficult to distinguish what your CPA is capable of helping you with and which tasks are better suited for a tax attorney. Both are experts when it comes to tax matters but in different ways. While your CPA is an expert at preparing and… [Read more]
PPP Loan Audits: What to Expect, and How to Appeal
In April 2020 the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was announced as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. It granted loans to businesses across the country to support more than 51 million jobs and over 80 percent of all small business employees. While the average loan… [Read more]
Your 2021 Resolution – Stay Organized For Your CPA!
Starting to think about your resolutions for the new year? Well, we’ve got the perfect suggestion for you: make a commitment to make 2021 the year that you stay organized for your CPA. Whether on a personal level or for your business, staying on top of your finances with your… [Read more]
Are Unemployment Benefits Being Taxed?
Were you laid off during the COVID-19 pandemic? Have you been receiving unemployment benefits? Are you questioning what’s going to happen when it comes time to file your taxes? Wondering whether or not the unemployment benefit income you’ve received is taxable? The short answer is yes, it is. Millions of… [Read more]
Case Study: EDD Audit Construction
When The California Employment Development Department, EDD did a site sweep, Ryan Brown found himself facing an audit. As he did research on his own as to what the ramifications of an EDD audit might be, he saw steep fines, jail time and high conviction rates reported time and time… [Read more]
8 Red Flags That You May Be Headed for an IRS Audit
Chag Sameach! In the spirit of Hanukkah, we’re gifting you some insight into the 8 most common red flags that could trigger an IRS audit. 1. Having a higher than average income Having a significantly above average annual income has the potential to serve as a red flag for IRS… [Read more]
CPA’s: Who should you call when your client is being audited?
As a CPA you are an expert at advising your clients in tax optimization, business transactions, and all elements of their financial health and well-being. But, what do you do when your client is being audited? If you need a good haircut you go to an experienced barber, if your… [Read more]
Top 10 Worst Celebrity Tax Cheats in History
Celebrities really are just like us. Just because they live in the public eye doesn’t make them exempt from the rules the rest of us have to live by too. As Benjamin Franklin once said, “in this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” This… [Read more]
SBA Audits Have Begun
Did you receive an SBA PPP loan? We have up to the minute details about SBA’s criminal investigations of businesses who applied for the PPP loan. A couple of months ago, we released a video confirming that SBA had started reviewing loan applications. We recently learned from a credible source… [Read more]
EDD Freezing Thousands of Unemployment Debit Cards
The Employment Development Department (EDD) has recently begun freezing unemployment debit cards due to suspected fraud. Debit cards have been frozen for a variety of reasons including a number of claims at the same address. EDD has said they have frozen over 350,000 debit cards. They are currently unsure how… [Read more]
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 21
- Next Page »
