Tax Tips Small Business

Tax Credit Available for Hiring Certain Employees

Work Opportunity Tax Credit saves employers tax dollars

The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is available to employers who hire individuals from one of nine targeted groups. Recent legislation extended the credit through August 31, 2011. To take the credit, the employee(s) you hire must be from one of the following targeted groups: Read more...

Small Business Quick Tip

If you are disposing of property used in your business, you may want to consider a like-kind exchange to defer the taxable gain on the sale.
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Tax Tips Personal

Divorced?

Know the rules before claiming a dependent

If you are a divorced or separated parent, the rules for determining which one of you can claim the children as dependents is confusing at best. A few years ago, the IRS created rules that provided a uniform definition of a child for purposes of claiming certain tax benefits such as the head of household filing status, the child tax credit, the dependent care credit, arid the earned income tax credit. Read more...

Personal Quick Tip

Contributions to your IRA must be made by the due date of your tax return. Generally this is April 15. Extending the due date of your tax return does not extend the due date of your IRA contribution.