Barry Chapman

  • 4 Things To Know About Preparing Your Taxes During The COVID-19 Crisis

    Right now, the United States is experiencing a national emergency that has impacted the tax process. It is important to stay on top of tax changes as they impact you. Here are a few things you need to know about filing your 2019 taxes during the COVID-19 crisis. Thing #1: Tax Filing Deadline Has Been Extended The normal tax deadline of April 15th has been extended all the way to July 15th. [Read More]

  • Understanding The 4 Basics Functions Of Accounting

    Certified public accountants are professionals who provide advice on a wide range of topics. Whether you run a business or are dealing with personal finances, a CPA is a great resource to turn to. It's important as you work with a CPA, though, to understand the job in terms of its four basic components. Take a look at each one so you can get more out of your relationship with your CPA. [Read More]

  • Seven Mistakes That Make Payroll Processing Excessively Time Consuming

    Anything you can do to save time as a business owner improves the prospects of your company and potentially increases profits.  Payroll processing is a necessary but time consuming task for businesses. However, you can make accomplishing this task easier and faster by avoiding some common mistakes.  The following are seven mistakes you can avoid so that payroll processing isn't excessively time consuming at your company.  Neglecting to verify employee information [Read More]

  • What Documents Do You Need to Gather Before Filing Your Taxes?

    Tax season is here, and you want to make sure that you're ready. Filing your taxes and paying them on time is a must. If you're new to handling this, or if you struggle with it every year and need a little assistance, we'll help you better understand what documents you will need to gather before filing your taxes. Keep reading to learn more. Taking the time to gather up your documents now can help make tax filing a lot quicker. [Read More]

  • Why You Should Use Income Tax Services for Your Business

    If you run a business, big or small, you are going to want to consider the option of using a professional for the income tax services that they provide instead of trying to do the work on your own. Sure, the IRS provides printed and online directions for the various forms, but you should still let a professional handle this for you. Here are a few reasons why:   1. The Directions Can Be Too Confusing [Read More]

  • Tips For Annual Tax Filing

    One of the things that many people dread about the beginning of a new year is the impending tax season. Tax filing can be intimidating and confusing, especially if you try to do it yourself. With so much misinformation and so many changes happening with the tax law, it pays to make sure that you really understand the situation before you try to file. Here are a few things that you should know. [Read More]