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Why You Should Hire a Third Party Bookkeeper

Why You Should Hire a Third Party Bookkeeper

by Aoon Raza | Apr 15, 2021 | Accounting, Bookkeeping Services, Business Goals, Coronavirus, Hot Topics, Small Business Accountant

There are differing opinions among business owners about in-house bookkeeping. One popular belief is that hiring an employee to manage the company’s books is the best option for balancing other pressing business needs. While this could be true if you feel your...
If You Collected Unemployment in 2020 – Read This!

If You Collected Unemployment in 2020 – Read This!

by Aoon Raza | Mar 20, 2021 | Hot Topics, Tax Planning

  If you are one of the millions of Americans who collected unemployment benefits in 2020, you may be in for a surprise. Many do not realize that unemployment income is taxable. If you do not set aside money to pay these taxes or have them withheld, you could owe...
How to Tell if Your Business Meal is Deductible

How to Tell if Your Business Meal is Deductible

by Aoon Raza | Dec 30, 2020 | Accounting, Bookkeeping Services

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“2017 Tax Act”) brought changes and simplified the process of filing tax returns for millions of Americans. Although most changes had a positive impact, there was a lot of confusion regarding business expenses.  ...
Update on PPP Loans and Tax Liability: Write Your Congressman Today

Update on PPP Loans and Tax Liability: Write Your Congressman Today

by Aoon Raza | Dec 30, 2020 | Accounting, Hot Topics, Payroll Protection Act

In the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Congress clearly intended for recipients of forgiven PPP loans to be able to deduct otherwise-deductible expenses associated with those loans for tax purposes.   But the IRS has contradicted...
SBA Simplifies Process for PPP Forgiveness

SBA Simplifies Process for PPP Forgiveness

by Aoon Raza | Dec 15, 2020 | Accounting, Hot Topics, Payroll Protection Act, Small Business Accountant

Simplified PPP Loan Forgiveness Process   In October 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Treasury Department, made the process easier for forgiving the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. On the SBA website, businesses...
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