Tax Resources

• Both electronic and paper versions of Copy A and Copy B of 2023 1099-NEC forms must be filed with the IRS and furnished to the recipient by January 31, 2024. 
• For all other 1099 forms, Copy A is due to the IRS by February 28, 2024 if paper filing, April 1, 2024 if filing electronically. Copy B is due to the recipient, paper and electronic filing, by January 31, 2024.

• Both electronic and paper versions of Copy A and Copy B of 2023 W-2s must be filed with the Social Security Administration and furnished to recipients by January 31, 2024.

In order for us to print and guarantee mailing your forms by the January 31st deadline, you must complete your order no later than noon (PST) January 30th. Orders placed after Noon (PST) January 30th are not guaranteed to be printed and/or mailed by the January 31st deadline.

The annual employee performance review usually it's dreaded by both supervisor and employee. The employee knows he'll have to hear about those mistakes from months ago, and the supervisor will finally have to discuss those issues he's been avoiding all year. Too often, the result is discomfort and embarrassment all round. Usually both parties fudge a little and are glad that it's over for another year. Too bad, because another chance for open communication and feedback has been lost.

If you run a business, try this exercise. First, write down what you think is the single biggest problem in your business. Then ask the key people in your company to do the same. Try to include input from all areas of operations sales, manufacturing, personnel, purchasing, shipping, and finance. The number of inputs will depend on the type and size of your business, but make sure you cover everything from internal operations to relationships with customers.

Nobody in business welcomes a customer complaint. It usually means taking time out of a busy day to deal with an angry person. But that's the wrong attitude. You should think of a customer complaint as three opportunities in one.

Every successful business relies on a core group of customers who keep coming back on a regular basis. Sure, you're always trying to find new customers and expand your market. But chances are that it's the "regulars" who provide the bulk of your revenues. It's important not to forget this group.

Do you regularly monitor your company's cash accounts? You should. Even if you leave the job to your bookkeeper or accountant, you should stay aware of where the cash is going and how the spending is approved. Along with inventory "shrinkage," theft or improper expenditures of cash are among the chief sources of loss for small companies.

It's true. Accountants and tax preparers work their tails off and at this time of year there's hardly any rest until the end of the tax season. Anyone wanting to save themselves some time and money is probably looking for online solutions for their 1099 or W-2 information returns. Here are 16 great reasons to e-file this January