by Leif Jensen | Nov 12, 2019 | Tax Court |
A man who set his own hours and worked unsupervised is determined to be an employee; not an independent contractor, the Tax Court rules. After examining all of the facts, including the following: The man worked for the same company for many years. The company withheld...
by Leif Jensen | Nov 11, 2019 | Taxes |
If you have a child due towards the end of the year be sure your child has a Social Security number if claiming the child credit. Listing applied for is no longer an option. You must put the SSN on the Form 1040 to get the $2,000 credit. Eligible children without SSNs...
by Leif Jensen | Nov 6, 2019 | Taxes |
People who choose to go without health coverage will find it easier to fill out their 2019 tax returns. The 2017 tax reform law repealed the fines under Obamacare’s individual mandate for post-2018 years. So those taxpayers who chose to forgo getting health insurance...
by Leif Jensen | Nov 5, 2019 | Running a Business, Taxes |
A business manager called in a bit of a panic. It seems that their bookkeeper had quit four months before and they received a notice that they are now being audited by the Illinois Department or Revenue for their Sales Taxes for 2017 to 2019. I went to meet with the...
by Leif Jensen | Nov 4, 2019 | General, Rant, Running a Business, Taxes |
U.S. National Debt has risen to a record high exceeding $22 Trillion. To make matter worse according to the Treasury Department data comes as tax revenue has fallen and federal spending continues to rise. The new debt level reflects a rise of more than $2 trillion...
