Balancing the Books

Working Remotely? Why Crossing State Lines Can Be Tax Trouble

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Do you want to work remotely but live across state borders from your employer? While a few miles over a border might not seem like a big deal in real life, it can have a serious impact when it comes to income taxation. In fact, you could end up paying taxes in both states. How can you avoid this? Here’s what you need to know. How Location Affects Taxes While federal income taxes are the same for all 50 states, these states each have their own methods of taxation to pay their own bills. Read More»

4 Reasons To Hire A Business Accountant

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If you feel like it’s a struggle to keep your company finances in order and you don’t know what you’re doing, it may be time to get help. A business accountant can help by taking over your financial matters for you. They can also get you back on track so you feel like you have more control over your money. Here are the reasons you should hire a business accountant: Read More»

Operate A Small Business? 4 Sure Signs You Need A Public Accountant

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If you’re a small business owner, you may think that you can work without an accountant. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. When it comes to operating your own business, there are accounting errors that can destroy everything you’ve worked so hard to build. Unfortunately, some accounting errors can be difficult to recover from. Take a look at the list provided below. If you recognize any of those issues, it’s time to hire an accountant for your business operations. Read More»

Tips For Adding Business Advisory Services To Your Tax Planning And Prep Office

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As a company that offers commercial tax planning and preparation, it’s a natural transition to add business advisory services as well. Offering business advisory services can be a seamless extension of your services since business advisory includes assessing financial, tax, legal, and current market factors that could affect an expansion or change in a company’s operation. Here’s what you need to know about some of the struggles you may have and some tips to overcome them when you start offering business advisory services to your tax planning and preparation clients. Read More»

Reasons To Get Medicare Supplement Insurance

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If you already have Original Medicare coverage, you can qualify for Medicare supplement insurance as well. The Original coverage has two parts: Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B. Part A offers hospital insurance while Part B covers medical insurance costs like doctor visits, vaccines, medical equipment, and specific screenings. Both parts may come with an annual deductible, copayments, and coinsurance for given inpatient treatments. To reduce the cost burden of your Part A and Part B Medicare, you should buy a Medicare supplement plan— also called Medigap or MedSupp. Read More»