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New PA Tax Credit can help ease Child and Dependent Care Costs
Eligible Pennsylvanians can claim the Child and Dependent Care Enhancement Tax Credit when they file their Pennsylvania Personal Income Tax Return (PA-40). This credit can range between $180 and $630,…
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IRS Warns about Promoter Claims involving Employee Retention Credits
In a further warning to people and businesses, the Internal Revenue Service added widely circulating promoter claims involving Employee Retention Credits (ERCs). Renewing several earlier alerts, the IRS…
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NJ Amends Requirement for NJ S Corp Election
On December 22, 2022, New Jersey eliminated the requirement to affirmatively make a New Jersey S corporation election (tax law A.B. 4295). Instead, New Jersey will piggyback a federal S corporation election…
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Carryforward for BIRT increased to 20 Years
Every individual, partnership, association, limited liability company (LLC), and corporation engaged in a business, profession, or other activity for profit within the City of Philadelphia must file a…
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Secure 2.0 Act of 2022 Designed to Improve Retirement Savings Options
The SECURE 2.0 Act offers incentives for employers, especially small to mid-size employers without a current retirement plan in place, to establish and maintain retirement plans. From expanding coverage…
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Tax Credits for Philadelphia Residents
The Federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) The City of Philadelphia wants every qualifying Philadelphian to receive the federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). This federal credit is for low-to-moderate-income…
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Retirement Account Tax Inflation Adjustments for Year 2023
The IRS announced the 2023 inflation-adjusted dollar-amount ceilings and thresholds for a wide range of qualified retirement plans and accounts, including traditional individual retirement arrangements…
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Qualified Appraisal Required to Deduct Charitable Contribution of Cryptocurrency
Earlier this month, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released a memorandum (CCA 202302012) concluding that a qualified appraisal is required when a taxpayer claims a charitable contribution deduction…
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Blog: Transportation and Technology: What’s Next?
By Ken May, Partner I may be part of the last generation that had to know how to read a map because practical GPS solutions were in their infancy when I started driving. Now I can type any address into…
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2023 Payroll Tax Highlights
We have summarized the major changes, as of this date, which will affect your payroll tax calculations effective January 1, 2023. Click Here for a PDF Download
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