November 2017
Year-end tax planning is always a good idea. Keep reading to find out which tax planning strategies you should use now to cut your tax bill.
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Businesses can use a number of end-of-year tax planning strategies to reduce their tax burden for 2017. Learn which ones could help you save money when you file your tax return next year.
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Tax rules regarding charitable contributions of property are complex and subject to IRS scrutiny. Here's what you need to know.
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Tax breaks for charitable giving are not limited to individuals; your small business can benefit from them as well. If you own a small to medium size business and are committed to giving back to the community through charitable giving, keep reading.
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Taxpayers who are victims of a natural disaster might need to reconstruct records to prove their loss. Whether it is for tax purposes, getting federal assistance, or insurance reimbursement, here's what you need to know.
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TAX DUE DATES

Anytime

Employers - Income Tax Withholding. Ask employees whose withholding allowances will be different in 2018 to fill out a new Form W-4. The 2018 revision of Form W-4 will be available on the IRS website by mid-December.

November 13

Employees who work for tips - If you received $20 or more in tips during October, report them to your employer. You can use Form 4070.
Employers - Social Security, Medicare, and withheld income tax. File Form 941 for the third quarter of 2017. This due date applies only if you deposited the tax for the quarter in full and on time.

November 15

Employers - Nonpayroll withholding. If the monthly deposit rule applies, deposit the tax for payments in October.
Employers - Social Security, Medicare, and withheld income tax. If the monthly deposit rule applies, deposit the tax for payments in October.
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