Probate Lawyer Alpharetta
Our Probate Process in Alpharetta When our law firm probates an estate, we take some or all of the following essential steps, depending on the nature of the estate: Key Steps in the Probate Process If there is a dispute, we litigate those matters.A good estate plan can make the probate process much easier and […]
Payroll Tax Attorney Alpharetta
Understanding Payroll Taxes for Businesses If you run a small to medium-sized business or even a large corporation and pay employees, you will deal with payroll taxes. Social Security, Medicare, and income tax withholding from employee wages are just part of normal business operations. Note:Payroll taxes plus income taxes withheld from an employee’s wages are […]
IRS Domestic Voluntary Disclosure Attorney Atlanta
What is Domestic Voluntary Disclosure (DVD)? In contrast to the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program, where our clients have unreported income and bank accounts overseas, a Domestic Voluntary Disclosure (DVD) is an IRS program where the U.S.-based taxpayer has unreported income from U.S. sources only. Example Scenario For instance, you are a landlord or a business […]
IRS Tax Court Attorney Atlanta
The Importance of IRS Tax Court The United States Tax Court hears 95% of all IRS tax disputes decided by a court. Approximately 30,000 petitions are filed with the Tax Court each year. The most important advantage of IRS Tax Court is that you can have your case heard in Court without having to pay […]
Georgia Sales Tax on Machinery
Exemption for Manufacturing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing machinery and equipment that is integral and necessary to the manufacturing process and used in a manufacturing facility located in Georgia is exempt from sales tax. Qualifying machinery or equipment must be purchased for one of the following purposes: Exemption for Repair Parts and Tooling The sale or […]
Net Investment Tax
Determine if the Net Investment Income Tax Applies to You If you have income from investments, you may be subject to the Net Investment Income Tax. You may owe this tax if you receive investment income and your income for the year exceeds certain limits. Key Tips About This Tax Net Investment Income Tax The […]
Sales Tax Accounting Chicago
Understanding Sales Tax Accounting in Chicago The Department of Revenue is, in essence, your silent business partner. They hold a share in your business worth the sales tax rate. Their contribution to your business is the ability to do business in their state. For this reason, you are collecting sales tax on their behalf, which […]
Sales Tax Accounting Atlanta
Understanding Sales Tax Accounting in Atlanta The Department of Revenue is, in essence, your silent business partner. They hold a share in your business worth the sales tax rate. Their contribution to your business is the ability to do business in their state. For this reason, you are collecting sales tax on their behalf, which […]
Atlanta Convenience and Grocery Store Sales Tax Audit
Understanding Taxable vs. Non-Taxable Items in Atlanta If you are a grocery store owner in Atlanta, you might want to know what is taxable and non-taxable as a product. For example: Not when it comes to sales tax. Many of our convenience store and grocery store sales tax audits get tricky when the business owner […]
Streamlined OVDP OVDI FBAR Atlanta
2014 Streamlined OVDP (OVDI) Voluntary Disclosure Option Under the 2012 OVDP programs, and prior OVDI programs, there was a streamlined procedure that allowed for a complete waiver of all offshore penalties, but was only available to non-residents who meet certain conditions. This prior Streamlined OVDP program was replaced with the 2014 Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures. […]