When IRS agents make the effort to come all the way to your workplace, chances are you owe them a significant amount of money. Unless your name is Aaron Zeff.
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Tags: 4 cents, Aaron Zeff, Feds, Harv's Metro Car Wash, IRS agent, Unpaid taxes
Fact: Benefits are surpassing salaries as the most important perk to employees. But did these companies step out of line to enforce their benefits policies?
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Tags: Benefits, Benefits policies, COBRA notice, Documentation, Flex spending, Flex spending accounts, FMLA leave, Health insurance, IRS, Judge, Perk
Forget showers! Spring brought a deluge of new laws that impact businesses of all sizes. And many require some IRS paperwork to take advantage of them.
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Tags: Checklist, Form 941, Form W-11, Health reform law, HIRE Act, IRS paperwork, Tax credit, The Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Still sorting out what the new health law means to your company? Here are two actions you’ll need to take pronto.
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Tags: Age limit, Cafeteria plans, Dependent, Healthcare reform, IRS, Notice 2010-38, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Wondering whether or not your firm qualifies for part (or all) of the small business tax credit that’s part of the healthcare reform bill? Look no further than the IRS.
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Tags: Frequently Asked Questions, Health reform tax credit, Healthcare Reform Bill, IRS, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Qualified health plan, Small business tax credit
It’s tax time. That means scores of people are pleading their case for insane tax write-offs — some of which actually get OK’d.
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Tags: Family pet moving, IRS, Kiplinger.com, Oriental Yeti, Tax deductions, Tax time, Tax write-offs
You know their names … what you might not know is their outstanding tax liabilities. And who got tossed in the slammer over it.
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Tags: April 15, Celebs, Joe the Plumber, Nicholas Cage, Oscar winners, Tax evasion, Taxman
When his bank began foreclosure proceedings on the remaining $160,000 on his mortgage, Terry Hoskins offered the bank a $170,000 buyout. When the bank refused, he came up with a compromise.
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Tags: Bulldozer, Foreclosure proceedings, IRS, Mortgage, Ohio man, Take 'Er Down, Terry Hoskins
Let your payroll folks know: The feds have put together another game of chance — with the grand-prize being an audit of your company’s tax returns.
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Tags: Employment tax noncompliance, Fringe benefits, IRS audits, Lottery, National Research Program, Payroll, Tax returns
A recent study gives powerful incentive to check in with your Benefits department to ensure you’re in compliance with the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).
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Tags: Benefits department, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, ERISA compliance, ERISA Pros, Form 5500, LLC, U.S. Census Bureau reports
When employees move it, they’re healthier and more productive. Employers then start to lose the burden of ever-increasing healthcare costs. Download the Virgin HealthMiles White paper, “Moving Toward Health” to better understand physical activity’s impact on employee health and associated medical and productivity costs.
Is your current phone system still the right choice for your business? Focus research indicates that VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) has become an attractive alternative to older telephone technologies for SMBs. This information-packed guide compares the top 10 hosted VoIP phone system solutions for SMBs.
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