The Internal Revenue Service and the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance have announced that the individual income tax filing deadline for 2020 tax returns is automatically postponed from April 15, 2021, to Monday, May 17, 2021.
Every hour businesses spend doing taxes is an hour not spent moving the business forward. Outsourcing accounting and tax preparation can end the tax season scramble and help businesses save money, reduce errors, and devote more time to business-forward initiatives.
The Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) — the massive spending package passed in December 2020 — includes many provisions designed to help small businesses that have been struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the new law contains the following seven tax-related provisions that may be of particular interest to manufacturers.
Jon Schwalb from Repeat Business Systems and Kristen Berdar from BST Virtual Accounting Solutions host a 30-minute webinar on cloud-based security concerns.
BST partner, Jim Cole, was a featured tax expert in a WRGB Channel 6 story on the 6 pm news on the tax implications of the recent events involving GameStop stock sales.
Bob Canterbury shares his analysis of the GameStop situation appearing on three of the four local TV stations: WNYT NBC 13, WRGB CBS 6 and WTEN ABC 10/WXXA Fox 23. His commentary was also featured in a front page story in Friday’s print edition of the Times Union.
While we all celebrated the end of 2020 with renewed hope for what 2021 will bring, it is clear that at least the beginning of this year still has its challenges for many. Fortunately, The Economic Aid Act provides for a second stimulus program for businesses, not for profits and other types of organizations.
ALBANY, New York – January 13, 2021 – BST & Co. today announced that Kimberly Wright has been appointed partner in the tax department at the Capital Region-based financial and management consulting firm. Wright formerly served as senior tax manager and originally joined BST in 2008.
