IRS Announces 2015 Tax Preparation Brackets & More
Never one to rest on its laurels, the IRS has announced its inflation adjustments for
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Last year, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) conducted a study to test the field of tax preparation and found some
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Tax Preparation & Tax ReturnTax Preparation Scams 2015
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Tax Preparation & Tax Return4 Amazing Tax Preparation Stats
With tax time in full swing, we did a little research and found some interesting statistics for tax preparation in
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There are many ways individuals and businesses earn income, and one of the most commonly ways they get it wrong
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As a professional bookkeeper, I see a lot of spreadsheets of incomes and expenses, and sometimes it just doesn’t add
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Bookkeeping HoustonHouston Accounting Tip: More IRS Troubles
With tax season upon us, it’s time for another bookkeeping tip from your Houston accounting pro. It seems that lately,
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Tax Preparation & Tax ReturnHouston Accounting Tip: Tax Season and Cyber Scams
Tax season is stressful enough without having to add to it, but as with most things tax related, nothing is
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Have you always meant to get Quicken for your business but didn’t have the time or money to shop around
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It recently came to my attention that a company posing as an official record keeper for corporations has been hitting
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Now that you’ve filed your taxes and may have even cashed a refund check, the audit worries can be over
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Tax Preparation & Tax ReturnHouston Accounting Tip: IRS Notice Letter
Just because you filed your taxes and are expecting no refund doesn’t mean you’re free and clear. Around this time
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Tax Preparation & Tax ReturnBest Bankruptcy Bookkeeping and Accounting Blogs
No one likes to do it, but bankruptcy can be an unfortunate and inevitable part of bookkeeping and accounting, whether
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Those of you in Houston and beyond have often asked me, “what is the difference between a bookkeeper and accountant?”
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With tax day come and gone, many might think the pain is over. But this is not true for those
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Tax Preparation & Tax Return5 Free Invoice Tools for Bookkeepers
Hello, and welcome again to another useful bookkeeping entry from your local accounting firm in Houston. In today’s entry, we
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It’s that time again when individuals and business gather their documents and head off to an accounting firm in Houston
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Anyone with an internet connection or television knows that fiscal year 2013 is going to be far different than the
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Tax Preparation & Tax Return5 Things You Should Know About Houston Taxes (and Texas)
With the end of the year coming up, business owners and individuals alike are in the process of collecting their
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For all of you who filed for a tax extension back in April, it is now literally time to pay
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If you own a business, you can know the pain of filing two or more tax returns. With business taxes
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Whether you work for a big corporation or you are your own boss, there are always tax returns to be
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Although nonprofit organizations have different tax and bookkeeping rules – and often benefit from them – they also must have
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Bookkeeping HoustonWhat You Should Bring With You to Your Houston Bookkeeper
Whether you’re coming by our offices or another Houston bookkeeper, there are some documents you need to bring with you.
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On occasion, many clients find themselves with a substantial check after their tax preparation and ask for a bookkeeper’s opinion
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Bookkeeping Houston, Financial Statements5 Must Have Free Tools for Accounting Firms
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Sure, there are tons of accounting options in the blogosphere, in addition to this humble entry from your Houston bookkeeper,
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Bookkeeping Houston5 Best Free Alternatives to Bookkeeping With Excel
The days of Microsoft Office’s Excel dominating the field of bookkeeping are long behind us. But if you are buying
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What actually happens to those lawless Americans who either forget or flat out refuse to file their taxes?
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Did you miss the April 15th deadline to file your taxes? According to Tax Debt Resolution, over 20 million Americans
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Hello and welcome to the first of what will be many posts from your friendly Houston bookkeeping and accounting firm.
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