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Connecticut Joins Pact on Employee Misclassification Initiative

Posted in Tax News on May 8, 2012

The misclassification of employees as independent contractors, presents a serious issue for affected employees, employers, and to the economy. Misclassified employees are often denied access to critical benefits and protections such as family and medical leave, overtime, minimum wage and…

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How (and When) to File an Income Tax Extension

Posted in Tax News on April 10, 2012

Due Date The federal income tax returns are normally due on April 15th. This year, the 15th falls on a Sunday, so the due date should be Monday the 15th. However, Monday the 16th is Emancipation Day so the due…

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7 Things Connecticut Taxpayers Should Do Before Filing Their Income Tax Return

Posted in Tax News on April 3, 2012

1) Don’t panic. The returns are due on April 17th this year. This is due to April 15th falling on the weekend and April 16th being a holiday in Washington DC. If you can’t get your return completed and filed…

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The Biggest Loser….The Self-Employed in Connecticut

Posted in Tax News on March 20, 2012

The Biggest Loser is a TV show where contestants attempt to lose the most weight for cash prizes. Full Disclosure: I don’t watch the show and I have only seen short clips of it. I don’t proclaim to fully understand…

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4 Easy Ways to Get Connecticut Income Tax Forms

Posted in Tax News on March 14, 2012

1) Visit the Connecticut Department of Revenue Services Website 2) Call the Department at (800) 382-9463 (within Connecticut but outside Hartford area) or at (860) 297-5962 (from anywhere) from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM 3) Visit the Department in Hartford…

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Niantic, CT 860.739.5459
Storrs, CT 860.429.7885