By Guest writer Bob Cahill - Leader Bank Research the lender and loan officer to ensure they are a good fit for you. What is their knowledge, experience, and commitment to service? Are they local and respected by the realtor community? Will your lender be willing to meet in person, if that is important to… Continue reading Ten Considerations When Selecting Your Lender and Loan Officer
Category: 2019 June newsletter
2019 Fast Tax Facts
Starting in 2018, personal exemptions are no longer deductible. The maximum earnings subject to social security taxes is $132,900 for 2019, up from $128,400 in 2018. The standard mileage rate is $.58 per business mile as of January 1, 2019, up from $.545 for 2018. The maximum annual salary deferral into a 401(k) plan or a 403(b) plan is $19,000 in 2019, up from $18,500 in 2018. … Continue reading 2019 Fast Tax Facts
IRS Warns That the “Dirty Dozen” Represents the Worst of Tax Scams
Compiled annually, the "Dirty Dozen" lists a variety of common scams that taxpayers may encounter anytime but many of these schemes peak during filing season as people prepare their returns or hire someone to help with their taxes. Don't fall prey. IRS concludes "Dirty Dozen" list of tax scams for 2019: Agency encourages taxpayers to… Continue reading IRS Warns That the “Dirty Dozen” Represents the Worst of Tax Scams
Tips for Kids with a Summer Job
Will your child be working at a summer job? If so, here are a few items to consider: How to complete Form W-4. When you child begins their summer job and will be paid as a W-2 employee, their new employer will require them to complete a Form W-4, instructing the employer how to withhold… Continue reading Tips for Kids with a Summer Job
Andrew Schwartz to Speak on How to Build a Successful Niche Accounting Practice
Please join Andrew Schwartz CPA in Toronto on Monday September 9th where he will be speaking at the Accounting and Finance Show being held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. More info about this conference is available at: https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/accounting-finance-show-toronto/index.stm. The session is called: Turbo Charge the Niche Focus Within Your Practice. The business world becomes… Continue reading Andrew Schwartz to Speak on How to Build a Successful Niche Accounting Practice