by Anne Angera | May 10, 2024 | Resources For Employers, Uncategorized
UPDATE: As of July 1, 2024, the DOL final rule is now in effect. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a new final rule regarding the salary threshold for determining whether employees are exempt from federal overtime pay requirements. The threshold is slated...
by Anne Angera | May 10, 2024 | Resources For Individual Taxpayers, Uncategorized
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) established and expanded numerous incentives to encourage taxpayers to increase their use of renewable energy and adoption of a range of energy efficient improvements. In particular, the law includes funding for nearly $9 billion in...
by Anne Angera | Oct 5, 2023 | COVID-19 Industry & Company Update, Resources For Employers, Uncategorized
In the face of a flood of illegitimate claims for the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERC), the IRS has imposed an immediate moratorium through at least the end of 2023 on processing new claims for the credit. The reason the IRS cites for the move is the risk of honest...
by Anne Angera | Jul 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
While the value of virtual currency continues to fluctuate, the IRS’s interest in it has only increased. In 2021, for example, the agency launched Operation Hidden Treasure to root out taxpayers who don’t report income from cryptocurrency transactions on their federal...
by Anne Angera | Apr 11, 2023 | Resources For Individual Taxpayers, Uncategorized
If you’re a parent or grandparent with college-bound children, you may want to save to fund future education costs. Here are several approaches to take maximum advantage of the tax-favored ways to save that may be available to you. Savings bonds Series EE U.S. savings...
by Anne Angera | Mar 30, 2023 | Resources For Individual Taxpayers, Uncategorized
Did you make large gifts to your children, grandchildren or other heirs last year? If so, it’s important to determine whether you’re required to file a 2022 gift tax return. And in some cases, even if it’s not required to file one, you may want to do so anyway. Filing...
