John R. Waters & Company

04/01/2020

Chicago Business Education Workshop Calendar.
Next one is today at 3:00.

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05/30/2019

Good record keeping is key, regardless of the deduction.

Small business owner? Here are some deductions you may be missing.

02/07/2019

The GOP tax law limited federal deductions for state and local taxes, a hot topic in high-tax blue states like Illinois.

02/01/2019

Since everyone did their January expense reports today, here are the 2019 standard mileage rates.

IR-2018-251, December 14, 2018 — The Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2019 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes.

12/22/2017

Everyone wants to know, how do I prepay my real estate taxes if I do not yet know what the assessment is going to be?
Note the December 29th deadlines.

Please consult your tax adviser. 🏡

If you're considering prepaying your 2017 property taxes, here are your options.

12/20/2017

"Please consult your tax advisor". 💰💵💲

11/10/2017

Who is your favorite accountant?

Today (10 November) is International Accounting Day and to mark this special event, we’ve put together some interesting facts about accountancy that may surprise you.

11/06/2017

Some highlights from proposed tax bill.

Fine print in the tax bill unveiled Thursday by House Republicans shows changes coming to credits and deductions ranging from alimony to workplace perks.

07/16/2017

Facts and tips for managing increase in Illinois income taxes.

The 32 percent income tax hike approved by the state legislature earlier this month should start showing up in paychecks soon. Here's what to do.

02/23/2017

Retirement savings, more than one option. Here is what to watch for in 2017 regarding the 401(k) and other savings vehicles.

Trump says he will cut tax rates. Should you pause your retirement plan contributions?

02/04/2017

More big banks partnering up with accounting and tax software companies.

By partnering with Intuit, Wells Fargo is continuing its journey toward API-based data sharing, and away from screen scraping.