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Tax Court Halts Start-Up Cost Deductions

Start-up cost deductions are normally allowed, but as a recent Tax Court case shows, clients need to prove the business is operational. Background: Normally, a business is required to amortize start-up costs over a period of 180 months. However, you can write off up to $5,000 of qualified start-up costs

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QuickBooks Error 61 | Causes and Troubleshooting Instructions

Most of the QuickBooks Desktop errors are caused by improper setup of the application on the Windows operating system, whereas error 61 occurs when the Windows framework or registry has some issues. QuickBooks Error 61 can appear at any step of the operations like updating, repairing, installing the app, and

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The Ultimate January Checklist for Bookkeepers

January can be a stressful month for bookkeepers. In addition to our normal workload, we have additional payroll deadlines, 1099s are due, we’re trying to close out the books so our clients’ accountants can work their magic and many of our clients are asking for strategic meetings to help them

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Private sector added 807K jobs in December

Private sector employers added 807,000 jobs in December, according to payroll giant ADP, as the job market continued to recover despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Small businesses gained 204,000 jobs, including 104,000 at firms with between one and 19 employees and 100,000 at companies with between 20 and 49 employees,

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4 Simple Solutions to Fix QuickBooks Error 176

You can connect your bank account to QuickBooks to avoid the manual data entry challenges and prevent errors that can affect your accounting data due to manual data entry. QuickBooks streamlines the overall online banking operations and makes it convenient and safe for users. Once your bank account is linked

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Small biz raised hourly wages to $30 in December

Employees at small businesses saw their average hourly earnings hit a record high in December, while employment levels kept rising, according to a report released Tuesday by payroll giant Paychex. Hourly earnings growth grew 4.27% compared to December 2020, reaching $30.00 last month, the highest level since reporting began 10

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Hurricane Ida Tax Deadlines Extended in 6 States

Victims of Hurricane Ida in six states now have until February 15, 2022, to file various tax returns and make tax payments. The deadline had initially been extended until January 3, 2022. The new deadline covers the entire states of Louisiana and Mississippi and parts of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. The postponement period

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QuickBooks Server Busy Error | Complete List of 10 Solutions

If you are getting QuickBooks server busy error, you are most likely working in a multi-user environment where your company file is stored on the server computer. The error where you get a warning that the server is busy or not responding for some reason points out to various breakdowns

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How to Quickly Rectify QuickBooks Error 6010, 100

Error 6010, 100 indicates that an error has occurred while QuickBooks installation and there is a need to reinstall the application. There might be several reasons that can trigger this error, but the most common one is the installation of a third-party firewall or antivirus app that interrupts with QuickBooks

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QuickBooks Runtime Error R6025 – Here is Your Right Advice to Fix

QuickBooks is the fastest growing application that specializes in providing accounting and bookkeeping facilities to its users. Simultaneously, the population for its error-affected users is also increasing, as the software is prone to encounter various types of glitches regularly. This blog will talk about one such issue known – QuickBooks

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