Envoy Tax Advisors

11/15/2017

If you're serious about being successful, cultivate these smart mindsets and see where they take you.

A successful person is not someone in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of smart attitudes.

11/14/2017

The end of the year and holiday season is the time of the year when everyone is feeling charitable, and a time when you are likely flooded with solicitations for charitable contributions. In the wake of recent hurricane and firestorm disasters, be alert and don't be scammed by fake charities.

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11/10/2017

Business as usual...

11/10/2017

What is a KPI? And why you should be using them for your business.

11/09/2017

The Republican members of the House of Representatives have finally released their version of the GOP's long-promised tax reform legislation. As proposed, this legislation will have a significant impact on just about every business, both large and small.

The House Ways and Means Committee included a substantial number of proposed tax changes affecting businesses in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. This article covers those proposals generally affecting self-employed taxpayers and small businesses. When reading the information included in this article, ple...

11/07/2017

The House of Representatives Way and Means Committee has finally released their draft version of the long-promised tax-reform legislation. As proposed, this legislation will impact everyone's taxes. Learn more.

The House of Representatives Way and Means Committee has finally released their version of the long-promised tax-reform legislation. This is the first step toward enacting new tax legislation. A Senate version is also required; if both versions pass, the two bills will then be reconciled, and both c...

11/03/2017

Tax and Accounting Friday Funnies

11/03/2017

Words of wisdom - Discipline is what drives a person to succeed when faced with adversity. And that's what the real world is - adversity.

It takes a consistent effort to truly manage our valuable time.

11/02/2017

Early year-end planning may be appropriate to take advantage of possible tax reform and conventional year-end planning techniques. Don't put it off until the last minute.

So, why do we think early tax planning is appropriate this year? Actually, with the prospect of major tax reform on the horizon, some strategies can be employed before the end of the year that can substantially reduce your 2017 tax bill.

11/01/2017

Is your income too high to contribute to a Roth IRA? Use this technique to legally make a contribution.

10/31/2017

If successfully challenged by the IRS, business owners who treat workers as independent contractors, when they should be classified as employees, as a way to save payroll tax and fringe benefit expenses will pay back taxes and penalties and could disqualify their retirement plans. A business's behavioral and financial controls over the worker weigh heavily in how a worker is classified.

If you are a small business owner, whether you hire people as independent contractors or employees will impact the amount of taxes you withhold from their paychecks as well as how much and what types of taxes you pay. Furthermore, it will affect how much additional cost your business must bear, what...