UPDATE 8/2/2022 – I’ve created an updated post for the Second Franchise Tax Extensions due on August 15, 2022 for the 2021 report year. You can find it here: Do You Need A 2nd Texas Franchise Tax Extension? UPDATE: The Texas Comptroller has added time to file extended Texas Franchise Tax Reports. If you extended […]
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The US Treasury and Small Business Administration have released some details about the companies that received Paycheck Protection Program loans and it includes businesses of all shapes and sizes. Yes it’s interesting to see who received them, but there is no shame in receiving one of these loans and using it to keep your employees
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Whether you consider it good news or bad news, the US Treasury and the Small Business Administration has released details on the recipients of loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”). I think it’s good news but apparently someone thinks it’s bad news because it took a lot of negotiating to get the information released.
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Things have been slowing down on the Paycheck Protection Program front for a few days (PPP), which feels like an eternity in today’s world. Well have no fear, the Small Business Administration has been busy behind the scenes coming up with tweaks to the PPP and the application for the forgiveness of the loan proceeds.
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The way taxes are calculated on the sale of a personal residence hasn’t changed in decades. The ability to exclude capital gains of up to $250,000 for singles and $500,000 for married couples is so established that many tax professionals don’t even know it was ever taxed a different way. Maybe it’s time to revisit
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Howdy y’all. It’s Saturday morning on May 23, 2020 and I wanted to send out a quick update. Last night around 9:30 pm CDT on May 22, 2020, the Treasury dropped a couple new Interim Final Rules on their website related to the Paycheck Protection Program. Yes, you read that correctly, it was on the
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UPDATE: The Texas Comptroller has added time to file extended Texas Franchise Tax Reports. If you extended your Texas Franchise Tax Report on July 15, 2020 (for non-EFT Franchise Taxpayers) and August 15, 2020 (for EFT Franchise Taxpayers), the due date is now January 15, 2021. Their initial posting had said it was only extended
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By now you know that the IRS is in the process of delivering stimulus payments to most American. That process began this week and will continue for a while. The IRS has created a new web page to give taxpayers more information about the payments and allow taxpayers to update their information to be able
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I’m going a little, OK A LOT, off topic today. It’s the 75th anniversary of the Allied Forces liberating the Buchenwald concentration camp. The reason I’m highlighting this event is because my grandfather was in the Army Air Force and participated in the liberation. He never talked about his time in the war with me
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The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts has granted an extension of time to file and pay the 2020 Franchise Tax Reports. The extra time gives you until July 15, 2020 to be consistent with the Internal Revenue Service.
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