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Record Expenses in QuickBooks Online and On Your Phone
During the course of your tax returns and reports, you must accurately record the money spent on your business. Here’s how to do it.

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20224 min read


Understanding the Taxation of Cryptocurrency Transactions
You should be aware of specific tax issues if you have owned, purchased, sold, gifted, or used cryptocurrency in business transactions.

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20228 min read


Distributed Workforce Businesses Are Facing Challenges as They Adapt to Remote Employees
Adapting to remote employees poses challenges for businesses with distributed workforces.

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20224 min read


Understanding Tax Lingo
To understand tax articles and instructions written by tax professionals and authors, one needs to understand the basic terminology :

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 202211 min read


November 2021 Due Dates
Here are important November 2021 tax due dates you need to know about:

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20222 min read


Employers Hiring New Employees May Be Able to Claim a Work Opportunity Tax Credit
Find out more about the Work Opportunity Tax Credit if you are a business owner and are hiring new workers.

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20225 min read


Tips to Get Your Startup Off the Ground
Find out what successful startups have in common, and how you can apply the same practices to your startup.

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20223 min read


Mega-Rich Backdoor IRA Strategies May Backfire If New Tax Bill Passes
As a result of the House's proposed tax code, there are multiple issues that may arise.

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20222 min read


Education Credits are for Children? Think Again!
Credits for education are not just for sending your children to college. You, your spouse, and your dependents are also eligible.

Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20222 min read
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