CPA-HQ Articles and Podcasts

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QuickBooks Online

What Data Does or Does Not Convert from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online?

QuickBooks Desktop will always be my favorite software product I suggest to my clients to use for their daily bookkeeping ...
TCJA

TCJA Inspires Many Business Owners to Reconsider Entity Choice

For tax years beginning in 2018 and beyond, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) created a flat 21% federal ...
/ / Articles, Business, Tax
Vacation Home

Vacation Homes: Do You Understand the Tax Nuances?

Owning a vacation home can offer tax breaks, but they may differ from those associated with a primary residence. The ...
/ / Articles, Business, Tax
Wellness Newsletter

Wellness Newsletter

As part of our health initiative, we provide a monthly newsletter that includes information to help employees make healthier choices and ...
IRS Audit

Should You be Worried About an IRS Audit?

Now that you’ve likely filed your 2018 tax return, one troubling afterthought may come to mind: Could I get audited? ...
/ / Articles, Business, Tax
day camp

Send Your Kids to Day Camp and You May Get a Tax Break

Among the many great challenges of parenthood is what to do with your kids when school lets out. Do you ...
/ / Articles, Tax
Mortgage Matters

Airbnb and Your Taxes

Renting out your personal residence as a vacation rental on Airbnb or another site will affect your taxes. Learn more ...
/ / Podcast, Tax
Hawkins Ash accounting firm

Hawkins Ash CPAs Exhibit Expertise in Government Audits with AICPA Advanced Certificate

Hawkins Ash CPAs, a regional full-service public accounting firm, is pleased to announce that its leaders that provide audit services to ...
Limited Partnership

Updating SUTA Rates

With the first quarter of 2019 coming to a close, make sure you have the current SUTA tax rate updated ...
/ / QuickBooks, Tax
SECURE Act

Podcast: Required Minimum Distributions

Most retirees know that when they reach the age of 70 ½, they may have to start taking distributions from ...
/ / Podcast, Tax