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July 15, 2009
Not Recording Info for 1099’s?
Published by TaxGuy on
July 15, 2009
If you use independent contractors to perform services for your business or rental and you pay them $600 or more for the year, you are required to issue them a Form 1099 after the end of the year to avoid facing the loss of the deduction for their labor and expenses. (This requirement generally does not apply for payments made to a corporation.)
Many small business owners and landlords overlook this requirement during the year, and when the end of the year arrives and it is time to issue 1099s to ...
July 10, 2009
New Car From Uncle Sam
Published by TaxGuy on
July 10, 2009
Part of Uncle Sam’s plan to stimulate the economy is to increase car sales. The goal here is two-fold: to save and increase jobs and to put more fuel-efficient vehicles on the road. This would reduce our dependence on foreign energy and lessen harmful emissions nationwide. To accomplish these ends, Congress has added a number of incentives to those already available from manufacturers faced with reduced sales brought on by the slow economy.
Cash for Clunkers – As an incentive to have older gas-hogging vehicles scrapped instead of being sold after ...