Category Archives: Tax Preparation
How Do You Know if Your Gift is Taxable?
It’s easy to think of gifts as tax-free. In polite society, we don’t like to discuss the value of gifts. Don’t they just appear magically and bring happiness? Continue reading
Boost Your Federal Income Tax Return with These Four Tax Credits!
The deadline to file your federal income tax return (April 17th) is fast approaching! We want you to be able to maximize your return, so here are a few last-minute tips on common tax credits you may be eligible for — and may be missing out on! Continue reading
The Ins & Outs of Claiming a Dependent on Your 2011 Federal Income Tax Return
Whether you’re a new parent or you’ve been claiming dependents for years, tax law is complicated and always changing — and at Beaton Accounting, we want to you stay on top of your taxes for an audit-free, wealth-maximized year. Continue reading
Wondering where’s your refund? Don’t worry! Click here.
Most of us don’t look forward to filing our taxes, but we can always take a bit of comfort in that silver lining: the tax refund. Continue reading
Iffy about your filing status on your 2011 tax return? Read this!
If you’ve ever filed taxes before, you know that your filing status is one of the largest determining factors when it comes to your federal income tax return. Continue reading
Tax Filing Season is Often Identity Theft Season
At Beaton Accounting, if there’s one thing we want you to keep in mind most of all when filing your taxes this year, it’s to be extremely cautious with your personal information at all times. Continue reading
How New York’s Credit Reduction Status Will Affect Your 940 Form in QuickBooks
If you are a business located in one of the Credit Reduction states (New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Rhode Island are included) and also paid unemployment taxes this year, listen up. This applies to you! Continue reading
2012 Tax Changes: Mutual Funds and Securities
As the tax filing deadline for businesses inches closer and closer, there are a number of changes to the business tax code that business owners need to be aware of when preparing their returns (if you are determined to prepare … Continue reading
Can’t find time to file your corporate tax return? Start now!
Corporation and Corporation S tax returns are comprehensive, lengthy and potentially costly to your pocket book — if you aren’t a tax expert. If you don’t claim all of your deductions and credits, you could be leaving a big chunk … Continue reading
Who’s filing your income tax return?
If you’re like most people, you probably don’t spend much time thinking about your income tax return outside of whether or not you have time to do it yourself. And at Beaton Accounting, we understand. Who has time to paw … Continue reading