Roger Jellison

Roger Jellison
Roger is a seasoned finance and accounting professional with 8 years of public accounting and over 25 years of private company experience in a broad range of industries including manufacturing, distribution, technology (software, hardware, and telecom), construction, and services.

How To Enter Or Overwrite Form 4562

How To Enter Or Overwrite Form 4562

You cannot depreciate property you use for personal purposes or any land that you own, even if used solely for business. A business asset is an item of value owned by a company. The 179 deduction is limited to the amount of income you receive as General Partner. A complete list is included in the IRS Instructions for Form 4562. For example, ...

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Best Tax Software For Expatriates In 2021

Best Tax Software For Expatriates In 2021

You could also use fee-based expatriate tax software or work with an accountant or tax professional. Furthermore, the CARES Act included stimulus payments to provide relief to U.S. citizens affected by COVID-19, including expats. See our seriesabout how to reduce your tax liability as a US citizenfor other examples of credits and deductions. ...

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Should I Use An Accountant Or Turbotax?

Should I Use An Accountant Or Turbotax?

Another thing I look at when assessing a tax software is its ability to handle complex returns. You will also be asked if you have certain kinds of income or deductions treated differently for state tax purposes than federal tax purposes. Just to back up here, in this particular test, I indicated that I was a single filer living in ...

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Turbotax Online

Turbotax Online

In addition to this core software, Intuit and other companies offer other integrated tools to help you work efficiently and collaborate with your clients or saff from whatever you all are. Some states, including Oregon, California, Maryland and New York, have their own certification or registration requirements for professional tax ...

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How Do I File Form 1041 For An Estate Or Trust?

How Do I File Form 1041 For An Estate Or Trust?

Unless the trust document specifies otherwise, capital gains and losses stay with the trust since they are part of the corpus. An estate or trust can generate income that must be reported on Form 1041, United States Income Tax Return for Estates and Trusts. However, if trust and estate beneficiaries are entitled to receive the income, the ...

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Employment Expenses Of Transport Employees

Employment Expenses Of Transport Employees

the flat grocery rate is subject to the 50% rule as well. Long-haul truck drivers are those who drive a truck or a tractor for hauling freight, with a vehicle weighing more than 11,788 kilograms. These employees drive for at least 24 hours while transporting goods for at least 160 kilometers, and are usually away from the employer’s ...

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