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Most popular small business accounting software in U.S. are: Sage Peachtree Complete Accounting QuickBooks Pro (Intuit) AccountEdge   Sage Peachtree Accounting New features in 2012 – Copy Transactions Enable you to create a new...

2012 Tax Scams

IRS issued its annual “Dirty Dozen” ranking of tax scams, reminding taxpayers to use caution during tax season to protect themselves against a wide range of schemes ranging from identity theft to return preparer...

Alternative Minimum Tax 2011

The tax law provides exclusions for certain kinds of income and deductions and credits for certain expenses. The alternative minimum tax (AMT) attempts to ensure that an individual who benefits from certain exclusions, deductions,...

NAICS codes – North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is the standard used by Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments for the purpose of collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data related to the U.S. business...

Indiana 2011 Individual Income Tax Forms

2011 IT-40 Income Tax Instruction Booklet: IT-40 Booklet 2011 IT-40 Income Tax Form: IT-40 Form When filing, you must include Schedules 3 & 4, 7, and probably CT-40, along with Form IT-40. You must include Schedules...

2012 Withholding Calculator (IRS)

There are 5 steps. First you have to enter what filing status will you use on your 2012 Income Tax Return: Single, Married filing joint return, Married filing separate return, Head of Household or...

California New Employment Laws for 2012

Bills Signed by the Governor AB 22 (Mendoza D) Employment: credit reports. Chapter Number: 724 Summary: The federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the state Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies Act define and regulate...

California State 2012 Important Dates for Income Tax

When the due date falls on a weekend or holiday, the deadline to file and pay without penalty is extended to the next business day. January 17, 2012 Fourth quarter estimated tax due for...