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  • Famiglio & Associates - A Professional Accountancy, Tax, & Financial Firm

    When it comes to your finances and time, why be wasteful? Let our experience with helping thousands< of businesses and individuals allow you to focus on what you do best. Whether you require a tax advisor that can help you to enjoy what you've worked for, a trusted accountant to help you keep things in good order, or a consultant that will encourage financial growth. Our CPA firm can get you on the right path, and keep you there.  Learn More...<

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  • Tax Preparation & Planning

    Being prepared for an upcoming tax deadline is relieving, saving you time and money. We've been providing Tax Preparation & Planning services nationally for over 40 years to businesses, individuals, and other CPAs who depend on our experience, knowledge, and contacts.

    If I had six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax Abraham Lincoln

    Tax Planning

  • Like Any Other Entity, Businesses Go Though Stages of Life:

    1. Planning the Tax Structure & Creation of the Entitiy
    2. Maintenance Tax & Accounting
    3. Your Exit Strategy

    At all of these points, entrepreneurs have selected us as their guides. Our CPA Firm will help you make the most of your time and effort.

    New Business Creation, CPA, Tax, and Accounting

    Business Solutions

  • Wealth Management Strategists that See the Whole Picture<

    In the current financial and tax environment, too many "sound planning strategies" steer you into regrettable and avoidable tax situations. If you need better tax advice with your:

    Estate Planning
    Employee Benefits Planning
    Creative Pension & Retirement Plan Consulting

    Please Contact Us<

    Financial Services

Tax Benefits of Cost Segregation

Business and individual taxpayers that acquire nonresidential real property or residential rental property have an opportunity to reduce the depreciable lives on assets which are building components. Certain assets may qualify for shorter lives and recovery periods under MACRS depreciation. The reduction of the asset lives provides accelerated deductions to offset income.

New Florida Reporting Requirements for Employees and Contractors

As of October 1, 2021, Florida businesses are required to inform the state of all new or rehired employees, and independent contractors paid more than $600.00. While previously small businesses were exempt from reporting their employees, the law was expanded under Florida Statute § 409.2576.

Now, small businesses need to report such hires and contractors to State Directory of New Hires within 20 days. The law’s intention is to enhance enforcement of child support payments; however, the law establishes that the State may share information with the following state programs:

Families First Coronavirus Response Bill

The US House of Representatives approved Families First Coronavirus Response Bill could provide $15 million to worth of tax credits for paid sick, family, and medical leave. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin stated that "this bill will provide significant relief to small businesses that cannot afford the employee costs associated with coronavirus.... The bill provides a dollar for dollar reimbursement for coronavirus related sick leave costs. To protect businesses concerned about cash flow, the Treasury will use its regulatory authority to advance funds to employers in a number of ways," Furthermore he added. "Employers will be able to use cash deposited with the IRS to pay sick leave wages. Additionally, for businesses that would not have sufficient taxes to draw from, Treasury will use its regulatory authority to make advances to small businesses to cover such costs."

Note, as of March 17, 2020 this bill has not passed the US Senate.

In summary the bill provides the following tax credits:

The Home Office

Taxpayers who use their home for business may be eligible to claim a home office deduction. It allows qualifying taxpayers to deduct certain home expenses on their tax return. This can reduce the amount of the taxpayer’s taxable income. Here are some things to help taxpayers understand the home office deduction and whether they can claim it:

1040 Extension Request

For existing clients who wish to request an extension, please fill out the following document:

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was signed by President Trump on December 22. The Act makes sweeping changes to the U.S. tax code and impacts virtually every taxpayer. For businesses, tax benefits include a reduction in the corporate tax rate, increase in the bonus depreciation allowance, an enhancement to the Code Sec. 179 expense and repeal of the alternative minimum tax. Owners of partnerships, S corporations, and sole proprietorships are allowed a temporary deduction as a percentage of qualified income of pass-through entities, subject to a number of limitations and qualifications. On the other hand, numerous business tax preferences are eliminated.

2022 Individual Income Tax Organizer and Engagement Letter For New Clients

2013 Income Tax CPA Organizer & Accounting Engagement Letter<

This generic Tax Year 2022 organizer is intended for New Individual Clients Only. If you are an existing client, and have misplaced your packet, please contact us and we will provide you with your specialized copy. 

Protect Your Business and Data from "Ransomware"

Are You Protected Againstt Ransomware?

In 2014, consumers were subjected to security breach after security breach as major retailers and service providers disclosed that they had involuntarily shared your personal data. While this is an extremely dangerous trend, the majority affected could move on with only being inconvenienced. However, over the past few years, a new form of digital extortion has arisen that has damaged unprepared small businesses—Ransomware.

Ransomware is state of the art extortion that combines: Your Data, Bitcoin, Software Insecurity, Cryptography, Phishing Attacks, and Organized Crime. Ask yourself, would your business survive if you lost 100% of your data and backups? Could you afford a $1,000.00 to $100,000.00 ransom? Likely law enforcement will not be able to help.

IRS Modifies Offshore Compliance Programs

The IRS has announced changes to two of its offshore voluntary compliance programs; namely, the streamlined filing compliance process and the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP). These programs are part of a wider effort to stop offshore tax evasion, which includes enhanced enforcement, criminal prosecutions, and implementation of third-party reporting via the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). The changes

Obamacare Individual Subsidies or Premium Assistance Tax Credit

Will Obamacare Subsidise Your Health Care?

The premium tax credit is a refundable tax credit that helps eligible people with moderate incomes afford health insurance purchased through the Health Insurance Marketplace.

You can choose to have all or part of the credit paid in advance to your insurance company to lower what you pay for your monthly premiums, or you can claim the credit when you file your tax return. If you choose to have the credit paid in advance, you must reconcile the advance payments with the actual credit you compute when you file your tax return.

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