Viral J Patel - The BAR CPA

10/02/2024

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-relief-now-available-to-storm-victims-in-parts-of-illinois-multiple-deadlines-postponed-to-feb-3-2025?fbclid=IwY2xjawFqek5leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHW8dXBf8It29rb103wihqRBh8ZOu4gC2jVmn_8bCTQ6A88WxHAaunKchow_aem_6IkVnWJEBXcaSa4HySR_fA

IR-2024-250, Oct. 1, 2024 — The Internal Revenue Service today announced disaster tax relief for individuals and businesses in parts of Illinois affected by severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding that began on July 13, 2024.

10/01/2024

Let’s support a few local pizzerias this month in honor of National Pizza Month! 🙌🏽

09/15/2024

Applicable sales tax rate for Bars and Restaurants in Geneva, IL

09/05/2024

There is still time to register for our webinar, "Illinois Secure Choice: Empowering Employee Retirement Savings," tomorrow, September 5 at 10 AM CST! Join us, Cook County Source, Cook County Government and the Illinois State Treasurer’s Office to learn about the specifics of the state law, provide an overview of how Illinois Secure Choice works and how easy it is for businesses to facilitate retirement savings for their employees. To learn more and register, visit, https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Cdy5qKYUSKKE1kp_aY9Z1Q #/registration.

**Este seminario web se transmitirá en inglés y español.**
**此网络研讨会有中英双语放送选项**

09/03/2024

Below is a snapshot of Applicable sales tax rates for bars and restaurants in St. Charles, IL.

St. Charles, IL requires a separate alcohol return and it can be found here: https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stcharlesil.gov%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fdocuments%2FAlcohol%2520Tax%2520return_Revised_2023.xlsx&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK

Make sure your bar or restaurant is in compliance with this.

08/26/2024

Round 2 of the Good Food Fund Grant is now open! The program provides grants between $10,000 and $100,000 to eligible entrepreneurs. Applicants must be in the food and beverage industry (growers, distributors, manufacturers, and grocers are strongly encouraged to apply), located in Chicago, hold a food and beverage business license (or apply for one), have filed a federal tax return in 2023, and have a business bank account. Grants will be prioritized based on a list of equitable criteria. The grant is made possible by Chicago Mayor's Office and Chicago Business Affairs and Consumer Protection and administered by Allies for Community Business. Find detailed criteria and apply: a4cb.org/grants

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08/18/2024

Are you ready to take your business to the next level? We're excited to share The Source’s business advising program, designed to support your small business—all for free! To sign up and start your journey to success with the Cook County Source, visit: cookcountysmallbiz.org/business-advising. Cook County Government

08/04/2024

The U.S. Department of Labor's major changes to the FLSA Overtime Rules are now in place — what does this mean for your business?

Join us on Thursday, August 8th, for a webinar with industry experts who will share key insights and updates on the ongoing legal challenge. Don’t miss out!

Tap here to register for the Restaurant Law Center's webinar in partnership with Littler Mendelson: https://bit.ly/4dsA893

07/28/2024

Some tax filing/tax payment deadline and penalty relief form the IRS for Hurricane Beryl vicims in TX.

The grants tax relief for victims of Hurricane Beryl in parts of Texas. Taxpayers in affected areas now have until February 3, 2025, to file various returns and make payments. Learn more: https://ow.ly/cNuS50SIHbu