5 IRS Audit Red Flags
You may have done nothing wrong. But the prospect of an IRS audit makes everyone sweat. Many things probably go through your mind as you’re preparing a tax return or…
May 11, 2016
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Retirement Plan for Sole Proprietors
Retirement Plans for Sole Proprietors Granted, retirement plans are usually easier if you’re a full-time employee. But if you’re self-employed, you can still contribute to a retirement plan. It’s expensive…
May 11, 2016
How to File an Amended Tax Return
Oops! Did you determine that you made an error on an income tax return that you already filed? It’s not unusual. That’s why the IRS has a special form that…
October 9, 2015
Accounting for Time in QuickBooks
If you sell services to your customers, you’ll need to understand how to use QuickBooks time-tracking features. Small businesses that sell products have to do a constant balancing act. Keep…
October 9, 2015
Customize QuickBooks Forms for a More Professional Image
Want an easy, free way to make your business look more professional and polished? Customize your forms. QuickBooks has the tools. You probably don’t get as many paper forms in…
September 17, 2015
Do You Qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit?
Supporting a family can be difficult, not to mention expensive. Working families whose income is fairly low need all the help they can get with their income taxes. The…
April 30, 2015
Using Statements in QuickBooks: The Basics
One of the more enjoyable parts of your job is probably sending invoices to your customers to bill for products and/or services-second only to recording payments received. Thanks to the…
April 30, 2015
Are Your Social Security Payments Taxable?
Do you receive social security benefits? Maybe you have retired and are receive payments after working hard all your life. Maybe you are disabled and receive payments as a result…
April 30, 2015
Creating Item Records in QuickBooks
Whether you’re selling one-of-a-kind items or stocking dozens of the same kinds of products, you need to create records for each. When it comes time to create invoices or sales…
April 30, 2015