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Avoiding the Top Tax Mistakes

By Maesz

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Two free tax webinars from the IRS may help you take what you know about your business and avoid mistakes.   Are you taking all the deductions you’re entitled to? Do you know what business tax credits you can take? Topic: Small Business Owners: Get All the Tax Benefits You Deserve Date:  Tuesday, June 18, 2013 Time:  11:00 a.m. (Pacific); Noon (Mountain); 1:00 […]

June 13, 2013 Filed Under: entrepreneurship, tax matters Tagged With: maesz

2013 Optional Standard Mileage Rates

By Maesz

by GlennaMae Hendricks, EA Pickups use the same mileage rate ascars and vans.  The Internal Revenue Service has issued the 2013 optional standard mileage rates that may be used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. Starting Jan. 1, 2013, the standard mileage rate for a […]

December 4, 2012 Filed Under: tax matters Tagged With: maesz

IRS Announces Qualified Disaster Treatment of Payments to Victims of Hurricane Sandy

By Maesz

IR-2012-84, Nov. 2, 2012 Washington ― The Internal Revenue Service today alerted employers and other taxpayers that because Hurricane Sandy is designated as a qualified disaster for federal tax purposes, qualified disaster relief payments made to individuals by their employer or any person can be excluded from those individuals’ taxable income. Qualified disaster relief payments […]

November 12, 2012 Filed Under: tax matters Tagged With: maesz

IRS & Hurricane Sandy (VIDEO)

By Maesz

If you are a victim of Hurricane Sandy, the IRS may be able to help. Learn about the options available in this YouTube video.

November 3, 2012 Filed Under: tax matters Tagged With: maesz

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