Hire a Pro or Do it Yourself – the Best Way to File Taxes
Does it feel like you just finished last year’s taxes? Well, believe it or not it’s almost time to do it again. Every year the tax laws and policies change, so each year you will have to be aware of these changes and additions. However, there are some things that never seem to change. With that in mind let’s review some of the top tax tips for year-end tax planning.
Even the Ultra Wealthy Need Smart Financial Planning
Even the Ultra Wealthy Need Smart Financial Planning By Alan Olsen, CPA, MBA (tax) Managing Partner Greenstein Rogoff Olsen & Co. LLP How many times have you heard about an ultra-wealthy individual who has somehow managed to blow all of his or her fortune and end up with practically nothing? There are countless stories of…
Top 12 Tax Planning Tips for 2010
Top 12 Tax Planning Tips for 2010 By Alan L. Olsen, CPA, MBA (Tax) Greenstein, Rogoff, Olsen & Co., LLP Posted: 12/22/2010 Washington’s ‘gift’ to tax payers was signed into law by President Obama on December 17th. While the argument is still raging behind closed doors, we the tax payers now have some additional clarity…
IRS Redirects Its Approach To Ensure Withholding Compliance
IRS Redirects Its Approach To Ensure Withholding Compliance The IRS has released temporary and proposed regulations (REG-162813-04 & TD 9196) under IRC section 3402 modifying employer requirements to furnish copies of Forms W-4, Employee’s what is withholding compliance program Allowance Certificate, to the IRS. The temporary regulations provide that employers are no longer required to…
Spirituality In Business Leadership
Spirituality In Business Leadership By Alan Olsen For many people, even mentioning religion, or a religious topic in the workplace can be taboo. Often, people are very sensitive about religious topics so most people choose to be quiet about the subject, no matter what the business situation might be. Even some of the most devout…