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2020 Tax Returns, 2019 HSA Contributions Due July 15 | BerniePortal

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With many companies and organizations scrambling to keep their operations afloat during the pandemic, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) postponed the tax return deadline until July 15. Likewise, the IRS also announced the same date as the extension deadline for 2019 HSA contributions. Here’s what you need to know.

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Employee reminders for the 2019 tax year

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Trying to beat the tax time rush? Mid-January marks the start of tax season! Along with the new W-4, the IRS has updated its online tax withholding estimator. Employees are able to utilize the estimator to ensure they've withheld the correct amount of income tax from their paychecks. Review Health Savings Account.

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Advance Child Tax Credit Payments: What to Do With The Money

Money Talk

Last month, I wrote a blog post for the Military Families Learning Network about “nuts and bolts” of the advance child tax credit (ACTC). To recap, the ACTC is an advance payment of half of the expanded child tax credit (CTC) available under the American Rescue Plan. The remainder of the credit gets settled up on 2021 tax returns.

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The Lowdown on New York’s ECEP Tax

Patriot Software

If you’re an employer in the state of New York, you may have heard of the Employer Compensation Expense Tax (ECET) that started in 2019. But, did you know that the ECET, established by the Employer Compensation Expense Program (ECEP), is optional?

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How to Keep Personal Information Safe

Money Talk

Widespread data hackings are increasingly common, whether it is a credit bureau (Equifax in 2017), a hotel (Marriott in 2018), an online game producer (Zynga in 2019) a federal government agency (OPM in 2015), or an Internet media company (Yahoo! Another common scam is phone calls and e-mails claiming to be from a bank.or Social Security.or

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Death and Taxes

Florida Workers' Comp

You only have to pay taxes and die (that is a rough adaptation of Benjamin Franklin's "Nothing is certain except death and taxes"). This is the part where we come back to death and taxes. See Jeffrey Appel Passes (December 2023), Anger and Email (May 2019); Is it Manslaughter (April 2015). But, you would be wrong.

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IRS releases draft instructions for 2019 Form 1095-C: Here's what you need to know

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The IRS has just recently released draft instructions for the 2019 tax year 1094/1095-B and 1094/1095-C forms. Applicable employers are required to file 1095-Cs with the IRS, and each year usually brings changes and clarifications for filing.

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