Expert Perspectives

Squire provides complete and personalized accounting solutions to meet your individual needs.

Expert Perspectives

Squire provides complete and personalized accounting solutions to meet your individual needs.

Education Credits are for Children? Think Again!

Article Highlights: Who Qualifies for Education Credits American Opportunity Credit Lifetime Learning Credit Qualifications Who Gets the Credit 1098-T Qualified Expenses If you think that education credits are just for sending your children to college, think again—the credits are available […]

categories: Tax

tags: education // tax credit

Education Credits are for Children? Think Again!

Article Highlights: Who Qualifies for Education Credits American Opportunity Credit Lifetime Learning Credit Qualifications Who Gets the Credit 1098-T Qualified Expenses If you think that education credits are just for sending your children to college, think again—the credits are available […]

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Understanding the Taxation of Cryptocurrency Transactions

categories: Tax

tags: cryptocurrency // taxes

Understanding the Taxation of Cryptocurrency Transactions

If you have purchased, owned, sold, gifted, made purchases with, or used cryptocurrency in business transactions, there are certain tax issues you need to know about. Unfortunately, there are some unanswered questions and little specific guidance offered by the IRS […]

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categories: Tax

tags: tax planning

Fall Tax Planning May Be Wise

Taxes are like vehicles in that they sometimes need a periodic check-up to make sure they are performing as expected, and if ignored, can cost you money. That is true of taxes as well, especially for 2021, as the pandemic […]

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categories: COVID-19 Tax Insights

Employers Hiring New Employees May Be Able to Claim a Work Opportunity Tax Credit

Article Highlights: Potential Credit Eligible Employees Credit Determination Certification Process Other Issues The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the labor market – mandated government lockdowns and workers’ and customers’ fears of contracting the illness resulted in businesses […]

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categories: Accounting Basics

The Importance of a Well-Oiled Accounting Function

Though it’s natural for management to focus on its profit-making areas, the importance of a sound accounting foundation to support the operation cannot be overemphasized. The more diligent and meticulous your accounting team is, the more easily the rest of […]

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categories: quickbooks // QuickBooks How-to's // QuickBooks Online

tags: Edit // tips

8 QuickBooks Online Tips

There are always more things to learn about the applications we use every day. Here are some tips for expanding your use of QuickBooks Online. We tend to fall into the same old patterns once we’ve learned how to make […]

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Ready to Reconcile in QuickBooks? How to Prepare

categories: QuickBooks Online

tags: quickbooks // Reconcile

Ready to Reconcile in QuickBooks? How to Prepare

It may be one of your least favorite accounting tasks. But account reconciliation is easier if you get ready for it. There’s no question that account reconciliation is a dreaded chore. So much so that many small businesspeople simply don’t […]

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