Congress acted on Friday to extend the payroll tax cut on the employee portion of Social Security through the end of 2012. Please make sure to get a payroll update if you use QuickBooks for payroll before running any payroll in March. This is very important because QuickBooks had already pushed out an update assuming [...]
As we roll out of deer season and into turkey season we are reminded of the passage of Alabama Senate Bill 84. Senator Gerald Allen (R-Cottondale) sponsored this bill and it was signed into law last year by Governor Bentley. This important piece of legislation will hopefully pave the way for many more tracts of land in Alabama to be [...]
Several states have increased their minimum wage rates as of January 1, 2012. That makes it a good time to publish this state by state minimum wage rate table. State by State Minimum Wages We are still waiting on Congress to act on extending the Social Security payroll tax cut beyond February 29, 2012. I [...]
Taxpayers can check refunds, get tax information WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today unveiled IRS2Go, its first smartphone application that lets taxpayers check on their status of their tax refund and obtain helpful tax information. "This new smart phone app reflects our commitment to modernizing the agency and engaging taxpayers where they want when [...]
Title: Innovative Family Business GrowthLocation: Sellers Auditorium, Alabama CampusLink out: Click hereDescription: As part of Entrepreneurship Week at the School of Business for University of Alabama, JamisonMoneyFarmer's Managing Shareholder Bryan Chandler, CPA, CFP, PFS, and Bobby Bragg, CPA, Director of Practice Growth will speak with UA's Clinical Professor Allen Henry on issues and opportunities around [...]
According to the congressional Joint Committee on Taxation, 77 tax deductions, tax credits and other tax-saving laws expired on Dec. 31, 2011. The most popular deductions for individuals are state and local sales tax deductions and the college tuition and fee deductions. Companies are also seeing some of their favorites expire like the 100 percent bonus [...]
Title: Alabama Gives DayLocation: One Day of online givingLink out: Click hereDescription: Go to www.algives.razoo.com to give to your favorite charity. Millions have been raised in other states through this one day of online giving!Start Date: 2012-02-01End Date: 2012-02-03
Prior to May 28, 2009, pay-as-cut sales proceeds were not required to be reported on 1099 information forms. However, in T.D. 9450, the Treasury Department clarified that both pay-as-cut timber sales and lump-sum timber sales are now required to be reported on Form 1099-S. Please contact our office if you need more information. We would be more than happy [...]
1/25/2012 JamisonMoneyFarmer PC is pleased to announce the following: Carl T. Jamison named First Vice Chairman of the BCA Board of Directors. The board of directors of the Business Council of Alabama has elected one of JMF's shareholders, Carl T. Jamison, as first vice chairman of the organization. In his capacity as first [...]
As if it is not enough to have to face the grief of losing a loved one, there are so many other administrative tasks set in motion by someones death that must be taken care of. From collecting the information needed to document the contents of the decedent's estate, all the way through to distribution [...]