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Does Your Business Need to File Forms 1099-NEC or 1099-MISC?
Learn whether your business needs to file forms 1099-NEC or 1099-MISC.

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20223 min read


What Is Tax Basis and Why Is It So Important?
Learn how the basis of an asset is used to calculate tax deductions for depreciation, casualties, and depletion, as well as gains or losses.

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20225 min read


January 2022 Due Dates
Here are the January 2022 tax due dates you need to know:

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20225 min read


Using MRR and ARR to Monitor and Forecast SaaS Subscription Revenue
Learn how to calculate and use MRR and ARR for monitoring and forecasting SaaS subscription revenues.

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20223 min read


Time is Running Out to Take Your 2021 RMD
If you have a qualified retirement plan, 401(k), or IRA, you may be required to make a RMD by the end of 2021. Don’t wait.

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20222 min read


The IRS May be Getting a Massive Budget Increase. Will It Impact the Audit Rate?
Learn more about the proposed major budget increase to the IRS and how it could affect you:

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20222 min read


Retroactive Termination of the Employee Retention Credit
If you applied for the ERC in the last few months of 2021, you may be impacted by the IIJA’s retroactive changes.

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20222 min read


Tax Information Reporting Requirement for Cryptocurrency Added by Infrastructure Bill
Read about these new rules that will apply to digital asset transactions in 2023. The first crypto tax forms will appear in January 2024.

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20224 min read


Tax-Free Gifting
If you have a large estate subject to the estate tax upon your death, consider ways to give some of your wealth to your loved ones now.

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20224 min read
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