IRS Refunds for New Employers 2020/2021
A little known component of the Employee Retention Tax credit provisions, as modified by the American Rescue Plan Act, is that “recovery startup businesses” qualify for employee tax credits during…
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Review Your 2021 Tax Targets
Now is an excellent time for both employees and employers to make sure they will reach their payroll, tax and financial objectives for calendar year 2021. The following items should…
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ERC Tax Credit Money – Take this Quick Quiz!
We have talked to many employers who are not aware that they qualify for the employee retention tax credit (ERC). The original CARES Act legislation provided that an employer could…
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Tax Credits – Vaccine, Tests and COVID PTO
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), signed by President Biden on March 11, 2021, extended the previous FFCRA tax credits for COVID sick/leave paid time off, and also added some…
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PPP and ERC Updates and Planning
PPP loans and Employee Retention Credits have both had numerous changes since they were originally enacted into law by the CARES Act on March 27, 2020. The purpose of this…
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ERC Tax Credits – Big Deal for Employers
Every employer, both for profit and non-profit, should determine if they are eligible for “employee retention tax credits” (ERC). AccuPay has been working with employers and their CPA/consulting firms to…
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HOW TO READ YOUR 2020 W-2
Years ago, W-2 forms were fairly straight-forward, reporting wages paid to your employees along with tax withholdings. The days of simple W-2’s are long gone! Wages reported in boxes 1, 3…
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We recently wrote a PayDay with our first observations on the new pandemic stimulus law. We suggest that you read our previous PayDay for some basic information about PPP loans,…
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More PPP Cash – Less Tax
The COVID relief stimulus bill, titled “Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021 (hereafter CAA), was signed into law the evening of Sunday, December 27, 2020. The CAA contains several provisions which will…
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The 2021 W-4 – What you Need to Know
As you may recall, the IRS released a brand new form W-4 in 2020. The 2020 update was a complete overhaul to the form that most of us had been…
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