Articles related to taxes, the tax code, and filing taxes.
You should always file on time; but if you know you can’t, take these steps immediately. Every year, business owners and individuals find themselves up against the April 15th deadline with incomplete books, missing documents, or unanswered questions. The worst thing you can do in this situation is ignore it. Filing late is not ideal; [...]
If you’ve ever felt boxed in by a tax decision you made too quickly, you’re not alone. One of the more overlooked advantages in the tax code is that the IRS does allow flexibility on certain tax deduction elections; but only if you know where to look and act within the allowed timeframe. As a [...]
As a business owner, getting those W2s and 1099s completed and mailed is a huge relief. But what happens when an employee or vendor spots a discrepancy? What are the time constraints for correction? QB-LA is here to answer those questions. How Long Do I Have to File 1099 and W-2 Corrections in California? Filing [...]
What You Can Deduct, What You Might Be Missing, and What Raises Red Flags Running a business means making constant decisions about spending money. What many business owners do not realize is that how those expenses are tracked and categorized often matters more than the expense itself. As we head into the 2025 tax filing [...]
W-2 and 1099 Delivery Deadlines for the 2025 Tax Season Every year, January seems to move faster than expected. Before most businesses have fully settled into the new year, a major compliance deadline arrives that cannot be ignored. January 31, 2025 is the deadline to deliver W-2s and 1099s to employees, contractors, and the appropriate [...]
Preparing Your Business for the 2025 Tax Filing Season with QuickBooks Each year brings new deadlines, new compliance details, and new expectations from the IRS. For small and mid-size businesses that rely on QuickBooks, the 2025 tax season will move faster than most anticipate. The best way to avoid costly delays or late surprises is [...]
2025 Tax Season is Just Around the Corner Independent contractors and self-employed professionals continue to make up a large and growing part of the economy. With that growth comes more attention from the IRS. For the 2025 filing year, several changes affect how 1099 income is reported, how expenses are tracked, and what contractors should [...]
For 2025, the Disabled Access Credit remains one of the most overlooked incentives available to small businesses in the United States. This credit helps business owners offset the cost of improving accessibility for customers and employees with disabilities. If you are planning upgrades to your facilities, equipment, or digital properties, understanding how this credit works [...]
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Bill for 2025 and Beyond, often referred to as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), brings with it several tax changes that could directly impact retirees and older taxpayers. While the legislation covers a broad range of provisions, several key updates are designed specifically to support seniors, helping them retain [...]
Receiving an IRS audit notice can be overwhelming, but knowing the different types of audits and their processes can help you manage the situation effectively. However, handling an audit is not something that you should face alone—having professional support can greatly improve the outcome and reduce stress on business owners. Below, we outline the three [...]
