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How Much Is a Tax Consultant?

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The National Society of Accountants (NSA) reports that tax consultants typically charge between $176 and $457. It may cost more if you are filing more complex and specialized tax forms. It costs $323 on average for an individual filing a tax return Form 1040 and a state return with itemized deductions.

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How Should a Small Business Owner Plan for Rising Taxes?

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As a certified public accountant, I’m flattered that we’re consulted for a growing range of business needs, including rising taxes. Dedicated tax-planning services are a must-have for most business owners, as the IRS’s tax codes are bloated with ever-newer reporting requirements.

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How to Pay Dividends: Completing the T5 Slip and Summary

Ronika Khanna CPA,CA

If you do decide to pay yourself dividends, it is important to ensure that you prepare the proper documentation for Revenue Canada (CRA) and if you live in Quebec, Revenue Quebec (MRQ) since this must be reported as investment income on your personal tax return in the calendar year in which the dividends are paid.

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Small Business Tax Filings – Everything You Need to Know to Avoid IRS Penalties!

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Form Schedule C is not actually a separate business tax return. Instead, it is a form that is attached to your personal tax return. The reason why it has the same due date as personal tax returns, April 15th. One of those differences is in the tax form that is filed.

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Tax Season 2021: Prepare Now (Don’t Miss These Deadlines)

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On the other hand, if you’ve paid very little attention to some of the tax changes or programs then you’ve got a lot to catch up on. Regardless of where you are our team at, LYFE Accounting specializes in business tax returns and we’re ready to help you this year. Wrapping Up Tax Season 2021.

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5 Reasons Your Small Business Needs an Accounting System

Ronika Khanna CPA,CA

At its core, an accounting system is a method of organizing your financial data. There are various types of accounting systems out there, ranging from complex enterprise solutions to simple small business accounting software like QuickBooks.

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7 Big Tax Mistakes Business Owners Make & How to Fix Them

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When you work for someone else as an employee, your taxes are automatically withheld and paid by your employer to the IRS and state agencies throughout the year. For most employees, this is why little to no taxes are due when they file their tax returns. But for business owners, it’s different. Don’t feel bad.

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