Bookkeeping

Free and Discounted Tax Preparation for Military

Visit Military.com’s Base Guide to contact your local installation for more information about location of tax centers, hours of operation, scheduling appointments, and necessary documentation. “Since you deferred your SS tax last year, you get W-2c from your employer.., The full Turbotax statement is “Heads up! Since you deferred some of your Social Security taxes last year, you’ll get Form…

Accounting, Tax Services Nonprofits Jacobson Jarvis & Co PLLC

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) principles require auditors to issue a report to the board of directors, presenting a professional opinion about the nonprofit’s financial practices. It will determine whether the audited financial statements represent the financial position of the organization without inaccuracies or material misrepresentations. If the organization does business with other taxpayers and entities, the IRS audit…

Which turbotax do i need as an independent contractor with almost no business expenses?

When you’re self-employed, though, you’re stuck with the full amount yourself. Let a tax pro help you figure out how much you should be setting aside so you don’t rack up any fees or penalties from Uncle Sam. Independent contractors work for one or more companies and don’t receive benefits or have payroll taxes withheld from their checks. So independent contractor taxes can be…

How are fixed and variable overhead different?

From the perspective of a production manager, variable overheads might include costs like indirect materials, such as lubricants for machinery, and indirect labor, such as overtime wages. For an accountant, these could be seen as part of the broader category of manufacturing overheads that need to be allocated to units produced, affecting the overall cost of goods sold. Meanwhile, a…

Depreciation, Depletion, and Amortization DD&A: Examples

The cost of the long-term, tangible assets can be deducted as business expenditures (expense), which in turn reduces the taxable income. The account created for accumulated depreciation is a compensatory one which decreases the fixed assets account. Unlike other accounts, this one continues to increase until after the asset has been written off, sold, or fully depreciated. These costs include…