01/26/2024
I am Patrice Murray; a virtual business owner. We offer tax preparation, accounting services, notary, and business consulting. We are currently accepting new clients; our clients are valued and educated with accounting, business, and tax updates.
12/14/2023
It is important to build a relationship with your tax professional and communicate effectively with your preparer. Also, being organizing, bring/uploading the necessary documents to file an accurate return. Completing all paperwork properly, and understanding what you signing.
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10/26/2023
Things small businesses can do with employees to add perks to their business:
1. Offer retirement to your employees and match a small percentage.
This will show the employees the business is more stability and they can consider being an employee long term because you off benefits.
2. Add affordable incentives
3. Offer other benefits if possible and research for the best product and price.
10/23/2023
Things I'm doing to be ready for tax season
1. Taking tax courses/workshops
2. Working on marketing
3. Getting the virtual office together
4. Working on backend processes
Tax professionals, are going any preparation?
10/20/2023
Tax Tips:
File Your Taxes on Time:
Filing your tax return and paying any taxes owed by the deadline is crucial. If you can't file on time, consider filing for an extension to avoid penalties. Late filing or payment can result in additional fees and interest charges.
The IRS often provides specific tips and guidance for different situations, so it's a good idea to visit their official website or consult with a tax professional for personalized advice.
It is important that you as a taxpayer, avoid getting/being behind on your taxes.
10/19/2023
Wow!! Who missed the deadline? October 16, 2023
Although, you have missed the deadline for the extension; you can still file your taxes.
Also if you are in California, the IRS have extended your deadline until November 16, 2023. This is for the storm victims.
10/12/2023
Tax Information:
IRS issues guidance for the transfer of clean vehicle credits and updates frequently asked questions
The Inflation Reduction Act provides taxpayers with credits for qualified new and previously owned clean vehicles acquired and placed in service during the taxable year. Beginning Jan. 1, 2024, in certain situations, taxpayers will be able to transfer the new and previously owned clean vehicle credits to eligible entities.
Today’s guidance clarifies how taxpayers can elect to transfer new and previously owned clean vehicle credits to dealers who are eligible to receive advance payments of either credit. The proposed regulations and revenue procedure also provide guidance for dealers to become eligible entities to receive advance payments of new or previously owned clean vehicle credits.
The proposed regulations also provide guidance for the recapturing of the credit.
The revenue procedure includes procedures for how a dealer would register with the IRS to be eligible to receive the credit transfers from taxpayers and provides details on the registration process through IRS Energy Credits Online.
It also provides procedures for the revocation and suspension of a registration if a dealer fails to comply with the program’s requirements, and for the establishment of an advanced payment program to eligible entities. Finally, the revenue procedure provides new information for the timing and manner of submission of seller reports, as well as providing updated information on submission of written agreements by manufacturers to the IRS to be considered qualified manufacturers and on the method of submission of monthly reports by qualified manufacturers.
Internal Revenue Service | An official website of the United States government
Pay your taxes. Get your refund status. Find IRS forms and answers to tax questions. We help you understand and meet your federal tax responsibilities.
09/23/2023
As a business owner, you must have a work life balance. Although, you are starting out or been in your business for several years; balancing everything else along with being a business owner should still an essential. Don't get me wrong, there will be times, you will have to put in work and enjoying will be a non-factor. The accomplishments are going to be rewarding and you will be proud of what you have achieved.
Here are 10 tips to help with work life balance:
Set Boundaries: Define clear work hours and stick to them to prevent work from taking over your personal life.
Delegate: Trust your team and delegate tasks to reduce your workload.
Prioritize Tasks: Focus on high-priority tasks and avoid getting bogged down by small, less important ones.
Time Management: Use tools like calendars and task lists to manage your time efficiently.
Self-Care: Make time for exercise, hobbies, and relaxation to recharge your energy.
Learn to Say No: Avoid overcommitting and saying yes to every opportunity.
Technology Breaks: Disconnect from devices during personal time to avoid constant work-related interruptions.
Family and Friends: Spend quality time with loved ones to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Seek Support: Consider hiring a coach or therapist to help you navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship.
Reflect and Adjust: Regularly assess your work-life balance and make necessary adjustments.
Remember that achieving balance may require ongoing effort and adaptation to suit your unique circumstances and business