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01/25/12

When is Cancelled or Forgiven Debt Taxable?

If you owe a debt to someone else and they cancel or forgive that debt, the canceled amount may be taxable. This type of debt includes mortgages, credit cards, car loans and student loans. Lenders are required to send Form 1099-C, Cancellation of Debt, when they cancel any debt of $600 or more. The amount cancelled will be in box 2 of the form. If you disagree with the amount reported contact your lender to work out any discrepancies and have them issue a corrected Form 1099-C. more…


12/29/11

It’s 1099-Reporting Time Again…

January 31st is the deadline to furnish Form 1099- Misc. to recipients.

The 1099-MISC form is used to report more than two dozen types of payments that must be claimed as income by the recipient. This category includes payments made by businesses as fees to attorneys, service providers and freelancers. Other types of payments covered by the 1099-MISC include reimbursement for auto expenses, awards and bonuses, commissions, prizes and vacation allowances for non-employees. more…


12/20/11

4 Ways to Help Your CPA and Reduce Your Taxes

Here are 4 ways to Help Your CPA and Reduce Your Taxes:

1) Have a Year End Planning Meeting with Your CPA

This meeting can be in person or over the phone, it really doesn't matter.  The only thing that matters is that it happens.  Most individual income taxpayers are on the cash basis.  This means, with some limited exceptions, for a taxpayer to take advantage of a tax strategy, it needs to happen in that tax year. This is where most of the heavy lifting is done, with the tax planning.    more…


10/31/11

Back To (Law) School – Seminar Series

BACK TO (Law) SCHOOL

 

Borgida & Company, P.C.

Certified Public Accountants

An Independent Company

Raymond James Financial Services, Inc.

 

Invites you to attend a series of seminars: more…


10/20/11

19 Taxes and Counting

19 Kids and Counting is TLC's TV show about the Duggar family.  I'm not sure what is scarier, the fact that they already have 19 kids or the rest of the title…"and Counting." more…


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