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At Lopato & Associates we have the latest software as well as subscriptions to databases and law libraries so that we can make the correct decisions all the time. Tax law can be extremely complex requiring the most up to date information about changes and application of tax law.
TAX CONSULTING
IMPORTANT TAX INFORMATION
Qualifying for Deduction To take a business deduction for home office expenses, you must use your home under one of the following …
Business Owners – Taking Money Out of a Business When taking money out of a business, transactions must be carefully structured to …
Online Business Resources www.sba.gov The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) provides programs for businesses in the areas of technical assistance, training and …
Business Expenses Worksheet If this is your first year with our firm, please provide a depreciation schedule for all property placed in …
Sole Proprietorship Pros No formal creation process. Easy to operate and dissolve. No separate tax return. Easy to integrate business use of …
Sole proprietor, single-member LLC, and spouses-owned business Entity Schedule C (Form 1040), Profit or Loss From Business Schedule F (Form 1040), Profit …
Representation Individual taxpayers who are under audit by the IRS may attend the audit in person without any assistance from a tax …
Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) The alternative minimum tax (AMT) was originally enact-ed to ensure that high-income taxpayers pay at least a min-imum …
Standard Mileage Rate Cross References Rev. Proc. 2010-51 Announcement 2022-13 Notice 2023-03 The IRS has released the 2023 standard mileage rates for …
Exclusion of Gain Principal residence defined A principal residence is your main home, which is the home where you ordinarily live most …
TAX DEADLINES
The last day to file a personal tax return without a penalty or extension is April 15.
The last day to file a tax return with an extension is October 15.
Who We Are
Lopato & Associates is a highly experienced CPA firm. We provide top quality tax preparation services as well as other business related services such as book keeping, tax planning, computer consulting and many other accounting services. Many firms use people who have had a six week tax course or enrolled agents to prepare your taxes. We only use certified public accountants.
- Tax Return Preparation
- Tax Planning
- Reviews and Compliations
- Computer Consulting
- Payroll Preparation
- Tax Settlements
- Quickbooks Consulting
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Call us today. Now is the time to prepare your tax return. Do not put off preparing your tax return until it is too late.
Some Services We Offer
If you have gotten a huge bill from the IRS and do not know what to do we are here to help …
Lopato & Associates provides high quality taxation services. Did you know that by having a professional prepare your taxes you can get …
Doing taxes is like planning a trip. If you plan ahead everything will go smoothly but if you fail to plan you …
Doing payroll in house can be time consuming, frustrating and a big hassle. As laws and regulations change payroll processing can become …
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Qualifying for Deduction To take a business deduction for home office expenses, you must use your home under one of the following …
Business Owners – Taking Money Out of a Business When taking money out of a business, transactions must be carefully structured to …
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