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Income Taxes

How does the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) affect my taxes?

Calculate your FICA bill and understand what you are paying for You may have noticed a bigger bite out of your paycheck since January, 2013.…


LLC Tax Extension

If you don’t think that you’ll be able to prepare your business tax return and gather the necessary documents on time, consider requesting a tax…


Filing a tax extension for your business online

It happens to the best of business owners. One day, you’re rocking along on your taxes … and suddenly your receipts are missing or your…


Do I need my babysitter’s Social Security number?

Mary Poppins might play hard ball if you ask for her social. Here's a spoonful of tax advice to help you get her on the…


What is a ‘marginal tax rate?’

So glad you asked! Published tax rates are confusing, and cause many people to think they are paying more in taxes than they really are.Your…


Tax deduction for moving expenses

Moving to a new home involves a lot of planning and work, and it can be costly as well. If you are moving because you…


Tax excuses the IRS won’t buy

U.S. taxpayers have tried just about everything to get out of paying their taxes, the IRS admits, but very few of these excuses are likely…


What to do when they garnish your wages

Wage garnishment isn't the end of the world, but there are ways to soften the debt collector's blow.   NEW YORK (MainStreet) — With millions…