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The Bottom Line is where Klatzkin’s advisors provide analysis and insight into key developments in taxation, accounting, and other issues and how they affect businesses and individual taxpayers.

IRS Struggles Lead to Suspended Notifications

By KLATZKIN TAX TEAM

Dealing with the IRS can be challenging for many businesses and individual taxpayers, and because of this most would prefer not to engage with the agency, whether it is a missing return, request for additional information, or an outstanding balance. Despite the aversion, resolving issues and concerns has traditionally been a process that unfolded according to certain timeframes.

Impact of Key Provisions of COVID-19 Relief on Businesses

By KLATZKIN TAX TEAM

Businesses have been on a roller coaster these past two years. In addition to managing the economic fallout from COVID-19, legislators passed dozens of tax laws and stimulus packages that required management to make important financial decisions on the fly. So, as we enter the 2022 tax filing season, let’s recap the various COVID-19 relief packages and how some of the provisions could impact the preparation and filing of your business taxes.

Impact of Key Provisions of COVID-19 Relief on Individual Taxpayers

By KLATZKIN TAX TEAM

In the two years since the onset of the COVID-19 outbreak, lawmakers have overhauled the tax landscape due to the economic relief issued to individuals and businesses impacted by the pandemic. While the relief was much needed, it will potentially impact individual and business-related tax planning.

UPDATED 2022: 15 Signs That You Might Need a New Accountant

By MICHELE D. SLOCUM

Business owners rely on their accountants to file taxes, provide them with reliable financial advice, and guide them on growing and operating their business. Working with the right accountant can make a significant difference in the economic well-being of your business. Unfortunately, many business owners assume that their accountant knows what they are doing because they earned the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation, but putting that knowledge into practice is another story.

Tax Preparation Checklist for 2022

By ISHAAN ANAND

With 2021 in the rearview mirror, there’s no better time to start thinking about the documents you’ll need to prepare your tax return. It can be a lot to keep track of, so we’ve provided a handy checklist of documents to keep an eye out for or to start collecting over the next couple of weeks, as the 2022 tax filing season officially kicks off on January 24th. 

The Twelve Days of Taxmas – Health Savings Account Contribution

By AL MUELLER, CPA

On the twelfth day of Taxmas, my accountant gave to me a tip to contribute to an HSA if I have a high deductible health plan. A Health Savings Account (HSA) is a tax-advantaged savings account created for people who get insurance coverage through high-deductible health plans.

The Twelve Days of Taxmas – Pass-Through Entity Tax

By KLATZKIN TAX TEAM

As Christmas approaches, Klatzkin is putting a twist on a holiday classic. But rather than filling your head with drummers drumming and golden rings, we’re focused on providing tips through “The Twelve Days of Taxmas” blog series that could help minimize your tax liability. On the eleventh day of Taxmas, Klatzkin gave to me the […]

The Twelve Days of Taxmas – Net Investment Income Tax Base

By Klatzkin Tax Team

As Christmas approaches, Klatzkin is putting a twist on a holiday classic. But rather than filling your head with drummers drumming and golden rings, we’re focused on providing tips through “The Twelve Days of Taxmas” blog series that could help minimize your tax liability. On the tenth day of Taxmas, Klatzkin gave to me a […]

The Twelve Days of Taxmas – Employee Retention Credit   

By Klatzkin Tax Team

As Christmas approaches, Klatzkin is putting a twist on a holiday classic. But rather than filling your head with drummers drumming and golden rings, we’re focused on providing tips through “The Twelve Days of Taxmas” blog series that could help minimize your tax liability. On the ninth day of Taxmas, my accountant gave to me […]

The Twelve Days of Taxmas – Cryptocurrency and the Wash Sale Rule

By ISHAAN ANAND

As Christmas approaches, Klatzkin is putting a twist on a holiday classic. But rather than filling your head with drummers drumming and golden rings, we’re focused on providing tips through “The Twelve Days of Taxmas” blog series that could help minimize your tax liability. On the eighth day of Taxmas, my accountant reminded me to […]

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