A project estimate is the beginning of the client relationship and is especially crucial to getting a construction project off the ground. Accurate job costing is needed to verify the financial viability and profitability of a project; it’s also a prerequisite to a successful bid. Accurate job estimates along with Work-in-Progress (WIP) reports shared with the [...]
Effective September 1, 2023, Massachusetts Division of Charities no longer accepts a paper copy of Form PC. They have a new electronic filing system on their website called the Charity Portal. This system does not interface with any professional tax preparation software and the entire Form PC will have to be manually entered by a third-party [...]
This article was published by the IRS. Taxpayers will have the option to go paperless for IRS correspondence by 2024 filing season, IRS to achieve paperless processing for all tax returns by filing season 2025 IRS paperless processing initiative will eliminate up to 200 million pieces of paper annually, cut processing times in half, and expedite [...]
Tax preparers see a lot of personal information from their clients. If you pay someone to do your taxes, know that most preparers are honest and trustworthy. Each year, however, some taxpayers suffer financially because they make a poor choice of who their taxpayer is. Here are some tips to help you choose: First, find out [...]
This article was published by the IRS. As the old saying goes: When something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Taxpayers with outstanding tax bills might be tempted by businesses who advertise and offer to help them reduce their tax debt. These businesses, often called Offer in Compromise mills, make huge claims about [...]
