FFCRA Tax Credits for Self Employed: Family Leave and Paid Sick Leave

Congress passed the Families First Coronavirus Relief Act (FFCRA) to soften the financial impact of nationwide lockdowns. One notable benefit of this program is government-backed sick leave for employees. Self-employed workers and freelancers can also tap into this program by claiming FFCRA tax credits. However, you must meet specific criteria to qualify for these benefits […]

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Quickbooks vs Xero: Which Is The Best Accounting Software?

One of the most important decisions you can make for your accounting process is which accounting software to go with. There are several different options available, but the two that reign supreme are Quickbooks and Xero. Both are very powerful and boast impressive features. So which one should you choose? Let take a look at […]

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Obamacare and Your Taxes: 2020 Edition

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), aka Obamacare, came into effect in 2014. Some of the rules changed over the past few years, but it still affects your taxes. President Trump eliminated the penalty for non-coverage, but most of the Obamacare provisions still apply. This brief guide explains how the ACA affects your […]

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How to Apply for Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness

The coronavirus pandemic forced many businesses to close their doors. Unfortunately, the lockdown has a disproportionate impact on smaller firms. Congress recently passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security or CARES Act to help the country survive the economic downturn that resulted from the nationwide lockdown. The CARES Act established several relief programs, including […]

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The Easy Way to File a Tax Extension

Taxes can be a very time-consuming process. Of course, you want to take your time, and go over everything carefully to avoid any misrepresentations like underreporting your income. Unfortunately, small business owners don’t usually have a lot of time on their hands. However, you don’t want to rush your taxes so just to meet the […]

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Estimated Tax Planning For Airbnb Hosts

Airbnb has risen in popularity over the last several years for both travelers and individuals looking to make an extra income. However, Airbnb hosts have to deal with tax ramifications. Many hosts are surprised to find out they owe estimate taxes on their earnings. Here, we’ll outline Airbnb estimated taxes and tax planning tips to […]

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