May 5, 2020 | Blog, Community, Corona Virus, Small Business Taxes, Tax Law
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act eliminates some of the tax-revenue-generating provisions included in a previous tax law. Here’s a look at how the rules for claiming certain tax losses have been modified to provide businesses with relief...
Apr 9, 2020 | Blog, Corona Virus, Individual Taxes, Tax Law
A new law signed by President Trump on March 27 provides a variety of tax and financial relief measures to help Americans during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This article explains some of the tax relief for individuals in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and...
Apr 7, 2020 | Blog, Corona Virus, Small Business Taxes, Tax Law
The recently enacted Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act provides a refundable payroll tax credit for 50% of wages paid by eligible employers to certain employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. The employee retention credit is available to...
Apr 7, 2020 | Blog, Corona Virus, Small Business Taxes, Tax Law
On March 27, President Trump signed into law another coronavirus (COVID-19) law, which provides extensive relief for businesses and employers. Here are some of the tax-related provisions in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). Employee...
Mar 20, 2020 | Blog, Community, Corona Virus, Life, Our World, Tax Law, Taxes
(Updated: The filing date has also been extended to July 15) March 18, 2020 The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service are providing special payment relief to individuals and businesses in response to the COVID-19 Outbreak. The filing deadline for tax...
Mar 19, 2020 | Blog, Individual Taxes, Small Business Taxes, Tax Law, Taxes
If you’re self-employed and work out of an office in your home, you may be entitled to home office deductions. However, you must satisfy strict rules. If you qualify, you can deduct the “direct expenses” of the home office. This includes the costs of painting or...
