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Manufacturing Apprenticeship Tax Credit

Posted in Small Business, Tax News on January 28, 2017

Due to the current and impending shortage of skilled craft workers in the manufacturing trades in Connecticut, corporations who employ an apprentice will be entitled to the Tax Credit for Manufacturing Apprenticeships. Corporations claiming this tax credit must have a…

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Filing Deadline for Employer Forms W-2 and 1099-MISC

Posted in Small Business, Tax News on December 5, 2016

For tax year 2016, the new deadline for filing employer copies of Forms W-2 and 1099-MISC is January 31, 2017.  In the past, employers had until February 28 to file these forms.   The new filing date, stated in a new…

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Changes to the Federal Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

Posted in Tax News on December 5, 2016

College students need to complete the Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to qualify for any needed financial aid. Two new changes have taken affect for the new FAFSA process: You can now submit the FAFSA form as early as…

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New IRS Email Scam

Posted in Tax News on November 11, 2016

A new IRS scam has recently emerged. Fraudulent emails are being sent out asking taxpayers to pay a penalty for not having the required healthcare coverage imposed by the Affordable Care Act. The IRS sends taxpayers notices by mail only,…

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IRS Phone Scam

Posted in Tax News on May 31, 2016

There have been a growing number of tax-related phone scams, where the scammers are usually after your money and possibly your identity. Please be aware that the IRS will NEVER call you. A scammer may call you and: Identify themselves…

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