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SEP – simplified employee pension plan

A SEP is a simplified employee pension plan. A SEP plan provides employers with a simplified method to make contributions toward their employees’ retirement and, if self-employed, their own retirement. Contributions are made directly...

2011 Standard Mileage Rates – Rates 1/1 through 6/30/11

Internal Revenue Service issued the 2011 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. Beginning on Jan. 1, 2011, the standard...

Form 941

Form 941 (Rev. January 2011) Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return Instruction 941 (Rev. January 2011) Instructions for Form 941, Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return Forms 941, 940, Employment Taxes

Frequently Asked Tax Questions

List of frequently asked tax questions on IRS website What are the tax changes for this year? Is there an age limit on claiming my children as dependents? How much does an unmarried dependent...

Form 1065 U.S. Return of Partnership Income

2010 Form 1065 U.S. Return of Partnership Income 2010 Instruction 1065 Instructions for Form 1065, U.S. Return of Partnership Income “Where to File Your Taxes” (for Form 1065) Partner’s Instructions for Schedule K-1 (Form...

Employment Law Guide

Preface Overview Wages and Hours Worked Minimum Wage and Overtime Pay – Fair Labor Standards Act Wage Garnishment – Consumer Credit Protection Act Worker Protections in Agriculture – Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection...

Employment laws and regulations

Black Lung Benefits Act (BLBA) Consumer Credit Protection Act (CCPA) Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (CWHSSA) Copeland “Anti-Kickback” Act Davis-Bacon and Related Acts (DBRA) Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Employee Retirement Income...

State tax sites – local tax sites

State tax sites Alabama Department of Revenue Alaska Department of Revenue Arizona Department of Revenue Arizona State Board of Equalization Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration California Employment Development Department California Franchise Tax Board...

Tax Law

IRS Tax Law Issues Multistate Tax Commision U.S. Department of the Treasury U.S. Department of Justice – Tax Division