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Beyond the LLC: Alternate Business Structures in 2024

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An S Corp must report corporate income, losses, and deductions through its shareholders/owners, and in turn, the shareholders/owners report company income on their personal income tax returns. Lastly, owners who perform “substantial work” as employees must adhere to payroll tax requirements. corporation.

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Computational Bridge Option Added to 2021 Version of Publication 15-T

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The IRS has added an optional computational bridge to its 2021 version of Publication 15-T (Federal Income Tax Withholding Method) that employers can use if they want to treat 2019 or earlier Forms W-4 as if they were 2020 or later Forms W-4 for the purposes of determining federal income tax withholding. Background.

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Tax Relief provided by CARES Act

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portion of the Social Security (OASDI) payroll tax (or against the Railroad Retirement tax) for 50% of certain wages (below) paid to employees during the COVID-19 crisis. Delayed payment of employer payroll taxes. Taxes that can be deferred include the 6.2% Social Security (OASDI) rate).

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What exactly is direct tax?

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To help companies better understand the nuances, this article will take a deeper dive into the layers of direct tax and the tools and resources to help firms better serve their clients. What is direct tax? Direct tax is a tax paid directly by the taxpayer to the government and cannot be shifted, like federal income tax.

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15 Ways Accountants Can Make More Money Under the New IRS Strategic Operations Plan

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However, given that tax representation has, until now, remained a relatively specialized segment of the accounting profession the buzz was fairly localized. The IRS has just presented the tax and accounting community with an easy pathway to leveraging highly profitable tax representation and advisory work. Not anymore.

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Direct vs. indirect tax: the differences

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The differences between direct tax and indirect tax are important to understand. Direct tax is paid directly by the taxpayer to the government and cannot be shifted, like federal income tax. In contrast, indirect tax, such as business property taxes, can be passed on or shifted to others.

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LLC vs. S corp: Which is right for your business and taxes? 

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Taxes Taxed as a pass-through entity. Subject to self-employment taxes. Taxed as a pass-through entity. Saves on payroll taxes by paying owners a salary and distributions. Instead, they pass through their tax liability to the business owners. The manager can be a member or a non-member.

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