Tax Deductions
A Dozen Deductions For Your Small Business
Westchester NY accountant Paul Herman of Herman & Company CPA’s is here for all your financial needs. Please contact us if you have questions, and to receive your free personal finance consultation! By Bankrate A small business offers plenty of opportunities for tax deductions. Just be sure to follow IRS rules. Here are 12 that even savvy small-business owners and entrepreneurs sometimes forget.…
Read MoreTax law changes mean inflation adjustments
Westchester NY accountant Paul Herman of Herman & Company CPA’s is here for all your financial needs. Please contact us if you have questions, and to receive your free personal finance consultation! By Bankrate In addition to making some temporary tax breaks permanent, 2 measures that became law on Dec. 18, 2015, also provide for annual inflation adjustments to the tax benefits. The Protecting…
Read MoreSome tax breaks made permanent
Westchester NY accountant Paul Herman of Herman & Company CPA’s is here for all your financial needs. Please contact us if you have questions, and to receive your free personal finance consultation! By Bankrate It’s not quite a done deal yet, but it appears that taxpayers soon will have some finality when it comes to popular tax breaks. The list of tax extenders, the 50-plus…
Read MoreDeducting transgender medical expenses
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Read MoreStandard Mileage Rates for 2015
Rather than keeping track of the actual cost of operating a vehicle, employees and self-employed taxpayers can use a standard mileage rate to compute their deduction related to using a vehicle for business. Likewise, standard mileage rates are available for computing the deduction when a vehicle is used for charitable, medical or moving purposes.
Read MoreDetails of the President’s State of the Union Tax Proposals
Westchester NY accountant Paul Herman of Herman & Company CPA’s is here for all your financial needs. Please contact us if you have questions, and to receive your free personal finance consultation! President Barack Obama used Tuesday’s State of the Union address to announce that he will propose tax increases for higher-income individuals and provide tax relief for middle-class taxpayers. Ahead of the…
Read MoreSocial Security and Medicare Amounts for 2015
The annual inflation adjustments have also impacted the various Social Security amounts and thresholds for 2015.
Read MoreTax Calendar Q1 2015
Your 2015 Tax Calendar Is Here.
Read MoreGift-giving tax rules
Still looking for a last-minute or belated Holiday gift? Think cash!
Some people shy away from giving money because they think it’s tacky. Others are leery because of possible tax complications.
You’ll have to consult with Miss Manners about the propriety of gifting cash. But I can help allay some of your financial gift giving tax concerns
Read MoreNew Law Creates Tax-Favored Savings Accounts for Disabled Taxpayers
Westchester NY accountant Paul Herman of Herman & Company CPA’s is here for all your financial needs. Please contact us if you have questions, and to receive your free personal finance consultation! As part of the larger tax extender legislation passed on Tuesday, Congress approved the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act of 2014 (H.R. 647), which will allow disabled individuals to…
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