Larry Hess, CPA
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WORKSHOPS
• IRS Workshops
• Basic (very basic) Bookkeeping Workshop
• Basic Gross Receipts Tax Workshop
• Sign up for workshops
• Workshop feedback
TOPICS FOR EVERYONE
• Are estimated taxes really estimates?
• Charitable donations.
• Does changing my name affect my taxes?
• Earning income on the side: Is it a hobby or a business?
• How can I minimize the estimated tax penalty?
• How do I get copies of my tax returns and transcripts?
• How does the IRS contact taxpayers?
• How long should I keep my tax records?
• I have bank accounts, brokerage accounts and retirement accounts outside the United States. Do I have to report them?
• I made a mistake on my tax retun. How can I correct it?
• I'm thinking about retiring early. What sorts of tax information should I know about?
• What are IRS penalties and interest?
• What is the New Mexico tax amnesty I've heard about?
BUSINESSES
• 1099s
• Gross receipts tax
• How do I know if the individuals providing services are employees or independent contractors?
• I use my home for my business. Am I allowed to take a deduction for that?
• I'm thinking about having family members working in the family business. What should I know?
• Payroll taxes
• Should business owners prepare their own returns?
• Three things to know when starting a business.
• What are the legal structures from which I can choose for my business?
• What do I need to know about recordkeeping?
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS
• Independent contractors are businesses.
• What are the taxes that self-employed people have to pay?
• What is the sharing or gig economy I've heard about and how does it affect my taxes?
• Gross receipts tax
TAX PROBLEMS
• I received a letter that I'm being audited for gross receipts tax. What's this all about?
• I got a letter or notice from the IRS. What should I do?
• I have a payment plan with the IRS for back taxes and can't pay what I owe for this year. What should I do?
• I have not filed my current tax return and won't be able to pay what I owe. What should I do?
• I owe the IRS more money than I can pay. What are my options?
• The IRS has charged me penalties and interest. Can I get them removed?
• What does it mean to resolve a tax debt?
• What happens if I default on my installment agreement?
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