
Interest rates remain the same in the third quarter of 2018
IR-2018-136, June 8, 2018 WASHINGTON ―The Internal Revenue Service today announced that interest rates will remain the same for the calendar quarter beginning July 1, 2018, as they were in the quarter that began on April 1. The rates will be: 5 percent for overpayments, 4 percent in the case of a corporation; 2.5 percent […]

Small Business Owner’s Bookkeeping Checklist
Here is a bookkeeping checklist to get you prepared and organized for filing. This list is meant to provide you with a general idea of items to prepare. If you have questions, give Rick S Vourganas CPA a call or email us, and we will be happy to help you. 1 Get Organized: Find all […]

Reminder to Employers and Other Businesses: Jan. 31 Filing Deadline Now Applies to All Wage Statements and Independent Contractor Forms
The Internal Revenue Service today reminded employers and other businesses of the Jan. 31 filing deadline that now applies to filing wage statements and independent contractor forms with the government. The Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act includes a requirement for employers to file their copies of Form W-2 and Form W-3 with the […]

Get Ready for Taxes: Save for Retirement Now, Get a Tax Credit Later; Saver’s Credit Helps Low-, Moderate-Income Workers
The Internal Revenue Service reminds low- and moderate-income workers to plan now to earn a credit on their 2017 tax return. A special tax break can help people with modest incomes save for retirement. It’s called the Saver’s Credit and it could mean up to a 50 percent credit for the first $2,000 a taxpayer […]

Get Ready for Taxes: Plan Ahead for 2018 Filing Season to Avoid Refund Delays
The Internal Revenue Service today advised taxpayers about steps they can take now to ensure smooth processing of their 2017 tax return and avoid a delay in getting their refund next year. This is the first in a series of reminders to help taxpayers get ready for the upcoming tax filing season. Additionally, the IRS […]