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The U. S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a new rule addressing worker classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). While the rule, which goes into effect on March 11, 2024, has some aspects that favor employers, it is intended to narrow the scope of workers deemed to be independent contractors.
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The IRS has several options for those who want to prepare their own tax returns. For taxpayers with an Adjusted Gross Income of $79,000 or less, free tax software is available. Free fillable forms are available to any income level. The link below will get you to the IRS website.
So, you have decided to purchase a practice. Whether for an acquisition to your existing firm or you are an individual looking to purchase an already established practice for yourself; The process of purchasing can seem daunting. APS is here to guide you through this process, and as a buyer, our expertise and experience is a free service at your disposal.
Accounting practices are worth one times annual gross revenue.” This is a belief that has been around our profession for decades and, in fact, still drives the marketplace. No one can really explain why one times gross is such an accepted formula, but whatever the reason for the wide-spread thought, it is so persistent that many accountants do consider it some immutable law.
Ensuring HR compliance is crucial for business success, but it can be complex. With an increase in employment laws and regulations, non-compliance poses a significant risk of penalties and fines.
In a move aimed at safeguarding honest small businesses from potential scams, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) declared an immediate moratorium on the processing of new Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims from September 14th through until at least the end of the year.
The MICPA recognizes award honorees and promotes student fundraising November 9.
Building a successful accounting firm isn’t a math problem—there’s no one right solution, which is why the road can seem so difficult. Fortunately, there are a few general rules of thumb that can act as guideposts and make your path easier.
Recently published IRS guidance regarding SECURE 2.0 updated the effective dates for certain provisions related to workplace retirement plans. In a new white paper, Paychex breaks down the top SECURE 2.0 provisions and their updated effective dates.
Last year, tax season felt like a return to normal thanks in some part to the IRS for delaying implementation of the new $600 threshold for Form 1099-K reporting. After nearly a year, however, and with multiple proposals to raise the threshold still in their earliest of phases, tax professionals should be prepared to contend with the tax code in its current form.