Category Archives: Businesses

Are Your Employees Financially Fit?

According to the American Savings Education Council’s 2012 Retirement Confidence Survey of Americans 25 and over, only 19% of workers feel that they are doing a good job at preparing financially for retirement and just two-thirds (66%) report that they … Continue reading

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Small Business Owners Underprepared for Retirement

Small business owners are overwhelmingly concerned about retirement, but have done little to prepare for it. A third of female owners and a quarter of male owners say they haven’t estimated how much they’ll need, according to a study released … Continue reading

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January 2012 Business Due Dates

January 17 – Employer’s Monthly Deposit Due If you are an employer and the monthly deposit rules apply, January 17 is the due date for you to make your deposit of Social Security, Medicare and withheld income tax for December … Continue reading

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December 2011 Business Due Dates

December 15 – Social Security, Medicare and Withheld Income Tax If the monthly deposit rule applies, deposit the tax for payments in November. December 15 – Nonpayroll Withholding If the monthly deposit rule applies, deposit the tax for payments in … Continue reading

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Year-End Tax-Planning Moves for Businesses & Business Owners

•Businesses should consider making expenditures that qualify for the business property expensing option. For tax years beginning in 2011, the expensing limit is $500,000 and the investment ceiling limit is $2,000,000. And a limited amount of expensing may be claimed … Continue reading

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