Last week I appeared on the Big Biz Show to continue the Tax Resolution Tax Day Countdown with Russ & Sully to talk about the 7 top things business owners must know about payroll tax problems.
The IRS assigns a much higher priority to the collection of payroll taxes mainly because at the end of the year, most employees can claim the taxes deducted on their W-2s as a credit and
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Many small business owners are feeling the heat with the struggling economy this tax season; on top of worrying about how to pay the bills just to keep the lights on, they have to figure out how to make payroll taxes in order to avoid harsh IRS penalties.
While it may be tempting to skip payroll tax payments in order to keep business doors open, not paying the IRS what you
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Employers trying to avoid IRS payroll tax problems may encounter a different challenge: employees disputing tax withholdings.
Sometimes the line between a contractor worker and an employee may get blurred–as an employer as well as employee, it’s important that you clarify your work status before you file your taxes each year. This will help you avoid IRS problems down the line and will also ensure that you won’t have accumulated back
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In a time when the government is desperate for revenue, it is very important for business owners to stay on top of their payroll taxes game to avoid IRS payroll tax problems.
For those who may not be familiar with payroll taxes, unpaid payroll taxes are considered “trust fund taxes” because the employer’s failure to pay payroll taxes is equated to holding the employee’s money in trust until a federal tax
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IRS payroll tax problems are very common among big and small business owners all over the country.
Especially now that the economy is rough and many businesses are struggling to simply keep their lights on, delinquent payroll taxes needs to be resolved as soon as possible in order for business owners to avoid severe IRS penalties and ultimately, to save the life of their company.
The IRS is a merciless tax collection
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2009 was undeniably a challenging year for many businesses around the country. With the IRS’s renewed aggression to hunt and collect taxes from business owners, whether it be payroll  taxes or income taxes, more than a few businesses found it difficult to stay out of IRS trouble while still keeping the lights on.
This is why it is important for businesses to understand the tax climate–new tax law changes, possible tax
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With 2009 drawing to a close, many business owners may be looking at their bottom line and pondering additional ways to save money for the upcoming 2010 year. While skimping on paying payroll taxes may get you in deep IRS trouble, educating yourself on acceptable ways to save financial resources will help your business survive and thrive.
The most effective way to go about this is to understand the tax incentives
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