2023 SIMPLE IRA Deadline

Thinking of starting up a SIMPLE for 2023? If so time is running out for existing firms to set the plan for 2023. You have a deadline of Oct. 2. Otherwise, contributions can’t be made for 2023. SIMPLEs are plans for small firms; those with 100 or fewer employees in...

3.8% Surtax

Surprise a tax that starts to effect those who thought it was a good idea to tax the rich, it turns out they are the rich, themselves. More people each year pay the 3.8% surtax on net investment income. This tax, which was enacted as part of Obamacare, applies to...

Evil Daughter

The daughter convinced her parents that she needed funds for a fictitious legal battle. Being “good parents” and wanting to help her out, the couple withdrew $1.1 million in IRA and pension funds in 2017 and turned the money over to the evil daughter. They were taxed...

Crypto Staking

The Service now addresses the taxation of crypto rewards received through staking. Some taxpayers have taken the position that token rewards they received through a proof-of-stake blockchain are created property that isn’t taxed on receipt, but instead, on...

Common ERTC Compliance Errors

Interaction with the PPP loans, wages covered by PPP loans are not eligible for ERTC credits. Interaction of the ERTC and other payroll-related credits. Wages used for the following credits generally can’t also be used for purposes of claiming the ERTC: The tax credit...

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