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Fredrick James Partners with ADP®

Fredrick James Partners with ADP®

Fred Daus, CEO of Fredrick James Accounting, announced this week the acceptance of a preferred partnership with ADP, the largest provider of payroll services in North America with over 60 years of experience in the industry. This agreement allows Fredrick James to offer [Read More]

IRS Announces a Medical & Moving Mileage Rate Increase for 2011!

IRS Announces a Medical & Moving Mileage Rate Increase for 2011!

The Internal Revenue Service announced an increase in the optional standard mileage rates for the final six months of 2011. Taxpayers may use the optional standard rates to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business purposes. In recognition of [Read More]

Tax Deadlines…A Few Reminders

Tax Deadlines…A Few Reminders

Tis the season of taxes and deadlines.  Since this week’s blog post marks the end of the 2010 Tax Season, I wanted to go over the deadlines and give a few helpful reminders for the folks that are still rounding up their tax documents and scrambling to get their taxes [Read More]

Ignorance Is Not Bliss: What Tax Records Businesses Need to Keep

Ignorance Is Not Bliss: What Tax Records Businesses Need to Keep

Last week we went over the individual tax payer’s record keeping requirements, this week I want to discuss what business owners should be holding onto and for how long. Obviously businesses have a more extensive list of record keeping requirements than individual do [Read More]

How to (Really) Find A Good Accountant

How to (Really) Find A Good Accountant

I’ve noticed there has been quite a lot written about finding a good accountant but most of it tends to generalize rather than offering detailed advice to help consumers base their decisions on. So I will do my best to keep it brief, but I will also aim to provide you [Read More]

Singin’ the AR Blues (Part 3) Collecting Past Due Invoices

Singin’ the AR Blues (Part 3) Collecting Past Due Invoices

So now that you have set up new AR policies what is to be done about the business’s that already owe you money? Well, now is the time you have to become resolute in your mission to preserve your business and take action to collect the debt owed to you. I won’t tell you [Read More]

Tax Day – Gone Today But Not Forever

Tax Day – Gone Today But Not Forever

So today is Tax Day and as the final return is filed, the last client steps out the door and we all sit back to congratulate ourselves on a job well done, it is also the day we launch our new Blog! Because we are a progressive accounting firm that believes in utilizing the [Read More]

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Fredrick James Partners with ADP®

Fredrick James Partners with ADP®

Fred Daus, CEO of Fredrick James Accounting, announced this week the acceptance of a preferred partnership with ADP, [Read More]

Bush Tax Cuts Set to Expire

Bush Tax Cuts Set to Expire

Everyone will pay more in taxes if the Bush Tax Cuts are left to expire at the end of 2012. Some changes will be subtle [Read More]

Refund Delays?

Refund Delays?

Why is it taking so long to get my Tax Refund??? Your IRS refunds are going to be delayed by an extra week this year. [Read More]

Will YOU Get Audited in 2012?

Will YOU Get Audited in 2012?

The probability of being selected by the IRS for a federal income tax audit this year is going up. Overall audit rates [Read More]

IRS Audits to Hit Small Business Harder in 2012

IRS Audits to Hit Small Business Harder in 2012

The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (yes, even the IRS has a big brother!) performed an audit on IRS [Read More]

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Federal Tax Incentives for Continuing Education (Part 3 of 4): Tuition and Fees Deduction | Educating the Masses to Help You Save On Taxes had this to say

we’ve been talking about the Lifetime Learning Credit and the American Opportunity Credit (Hope Credit, modified for Read the post

Federal Tax Incentives for Continuing Education (Part 4 of 4): Student Loan Interest Deduction | Educating the Masses to Help You Save On Taxes had this to say

far we’ve discussed the American Opportunity Tax Credit (modified Hope Credit), the Lifetime Learning Credit and even Read the post

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Thank you for emailing the questions regarding gifts and real estate investments. This area of taxation is Read the post

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We have a deadbeat owner that has refused to pay their quarterly fees for 3 years. Lien was placed as well the banks, Read the post

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