GIG ECONOMY TAX GEMS

“Gig Economy” – A labor market of self-employment, freelance, short-term contracts as opposed to permanent employment.  The term “gig” is borrowed from performing artist appearances. Whether you are transitioning to the gig economy or just dabbling in a side business there is a bit of a learning curve.  We’ll share two important bits of information […]

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Tax Season 2022: Important Tax Deadlines

The IRS and the state of CA have started accepting 2021 e-filings. It’s not too soon to schedule your in-person or virtual tax appointment for your 2021 tax year preparation!  Contact us with any questions, to review our virtual tax process and with requests for 2021 tax organizers. Contact Brenda@taxplus.com or call 310.398.3231.  San Diego […]

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The Pass-Through Entity Elective Tax

We have a couple of weeks remaining in 2021 for tax planning.  Whether you simply wish to anticipate the outcome of this year’s filings to prepare financially or to mitigate the taxes as much as possible, now is the time to plan. Call us now to schedule a tax planning phone or a video conference! The […]

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2021 CHILD TAX CREDIT AND ADVANCE CHILD TAX CREDIT PAYMENTS: SHOULD YOU CONSIDER OPTING OUT OF THE ADVANCE?

If you have dependent children living with you, you may have started receiving monthly payments from the IRS of either $250 or $300 per qualifying child beginning in July 2021.  These are Advance Child Tax Credit Payments (ACTCP) created by the American Plan Rescue Act that was passed on March 11, 2021.  Here are a […]

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2020 Individual (1040) and C Corp. (1120) Tax Filings – October 15th Deadline

If your 2020 individual (1040) and C Corp. (1120) tax filings are on extension, please reach out to us NOW so we can finalize by October 15th! Individual Tax Returns Tax Filing Deadline for Extensions is October 15th Individual (1040) tax returns and payments were due May 17th.  However, if your personal filings are on […]

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Request Extension Now – Individual Tax Filing Deadline is May 17th

If your 2020 personal tax filings will not be finalized by May 17th, now is the time to request an extension of time to file until October 15th. We must get your signed extension authorization by Saturday, May 15th.  Please contact Roxana@taxplus.com (Los Angeles) or Rita@taxplus.com (San Diego) for any extension requests. Please fill in […]

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Individual Tax Filing Deadline Extended to May 17th 2021

All individual taxpayers with April 15th deadlines automatically have additional time, until May 17th to file 2020 IRS and CA FTB filings and make payments without interest or penalties.  2021 Tax Updates: The IRS announced that it is moving the April 15th, 2021, filing deadline to May 17th, 2021, for individual taxpayers (including Schedule C […]

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S Corporations & LLCs taxed as S-Corp. (1120S) & Partnerships (1065) Due 3/15/21

S Corporations & LLCs taxed as S-Corp. (1120S) & Partnerships (1065)  File by March 15th or Request Extension! Dear Client, Happy March!  Amid the pandemic distractions, the March 15th tax filing deadline for S-Corp.s and Partnerships is approaching quickly.   Let’s finalize your filings if possible.  Otherwise, call or e-mail us to request an extension […]

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Changes To California Health Insurance In 2020 & 2021

There were 4 major changes to California health insurance in 2020 & 2021. Here’s what you need to know: You are now required to have health insurance in California under a state mandate even though the federal mandate was lifted in 2019. You will be assessed a California state insurance tax penalty in 2020 and […]

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City of L.A. Office of Finance Business Registration Due

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Final Reminder: City of L.A., Office of Finance, Business Registration is due by March 2nd, 2020. If you are doing business in Los Angeles as an independent contractor, self-employed, freelancer, sole proprietor, small business owner, partnership, fictitious business name (dba), loan-out co., LLC, or S-Corp., you must comply with the City of Los Angeles, Office of Finance […]

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