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How to Protect Your Data in QuickBooks
Your QuickBooks company file is gold. Keep it safe from fraud and intrusions.
Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20224 min read
Owe Taxes and Can’t Pay by the Due Date?
If you can't pay the tax you owe, it is in your best interest to make other arrangements to avoid heavy penalties. Here are a few options:
Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20222 min read
May 2021 Due Dates
Important due dates for businesses and individuals coming up in May 2021.
Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20222 min read
Writing Off Your Business Start-Up Expenses
With the help of vaccines, new businesses will be opening as the economy returns to near normal. New business owners may be helped by...
Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20223 min read
Tax Filing Deadlines Are Rapidly Approaching
Article Highlights: Reminder: The IRS extended the filing due date to May 17, 2021 Balance due payments Contributions to a Roth or...
Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20222 min read
Easily Check the Status of Your Refund
Article Highlights: Your Federal Tax Refund Status Can Be Checked Online Delay When Claiming Earned Income Tax Credit or Additional Child...
Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20223 min read
What Is a Joint Venture?
Before deciding to get involved in a joint venture, business owners need to carefully assess how they plan to proceed...
Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20223 min read
Tax Deductions Without Itemizing
Certain deductions can be claimed using the standard deduction (without itemization). Here's a list of those deductions:
Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20226 min read
March 2021 Due Dates
Are you ready for tax season? Here are some important due dates for businesses and individuals coming up in March.
Mariko Hayashi-Hall
Jul 28, 20224 min read
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