What is the trust fund penalty?The term "trust fund" has a varied meaning when applied to labor tax rather than asset management. This is the amount of payroll tax levied...
The IRS assesses penalties and interest on the employer's account when they fail to collect, report, and remit payroll taxes. You may be personally liable for failure to withhold...
It's tax season! Tax return companies and DIY software vendors work hard to convince individual taxpayers that their services and products are the way to maximize tax refunds or...
Restaurants can claim a federal income tax credit based on the share of FICA and Medicare ("employment") taxes that they pay on reported tip income to employees. In an ideal...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 03/05/2021
If you have hired a gardener, nanny, cleaner, or other types of worker for household work, the law requires you to pay state and federal payroll taxes. This article sheds light on...
After you retire from the military, filing taxes may seem less complicated than when you were still in service, but veterans can still benefit significantly from the tax code. To...
Here are some FAQ related to taxes:What Income am I to Pay taxes on?Uncle Sam’s definition of income is money, services, and properties. All income can be taxed, except there...
Posted by Don Bell Law on 02/17/2021
For people having difficulty settling a debt with Uncle Sam, there is the opportunity for an installment agreement every Month. For instance, people with a deficit of $50,000 or less...
The social security program is financed mainly by payroll taxes. This means that workers' taxes today will help fund retirees' benefits, and as soon as they start receiving...