1- Gross Total Income – The process of filing tax returns begins with the computation of your Gross Total Income (GTI). GTI includes salary income; income from house property; profit and gains of business & profession; capital gain and income from other sources. These are computed after adjusting for the relevant exemptions under each head, […]
10 jobs of an accountant. Specialties to consider With so many different facets of accounting, you don’t have to lock yourself into a single career path before pursuing your degree. The knowledge and training you receive in the classroom will likely help you home in on an area of interest. But until then, these brief […]
If you or someone you know (i.e., relatives, friends, partners, employees) is currently facing IRS difficulties, you can find out how to get back on track with these insider secrets to tax relief. Learn how to get a leg up on back taxes and delinquent tax returns so that you can avoid severe IRS penalties […]
The balance sheet displays the company’s total assets and how the assets are financed, either through either debt or equity. It can also be referred to as a statement of net worth or a statement of financial position. The balance sheet is based on the fundamental equation: Assets = Liabilities + Equity. The assets and […]
Your Rights as a Taxpayer 1- The Right to Be Informed Taxpayers have the right to know what they need to do to comply with the tax laws. They are entitled to clear explanations of the laws and IRS procedures in all tax forms, instructions, publications, notices, and correspondence. They have the right to be […]
Profit and Loss Profit and loss are two of the most important concepts in business. They tell you how much money your business is making and how much money it is spending. Profit and loss are also important for tax purposes. Profit and loss are calculated as the difference between revenue (the money your […]
Your business structure How to form your business effectively is not an easy task for any business owners. Legal protection, tax advantages, and financial expectation are the key factors that could significantly affect your business for many years to come. The business structure you choose influences everything from day-to-day operations, to taxes and how much […]
Cash flow diagrams are visual representations of revenue and spending over a period of time. A horizontal line with markers at various time intervals forms the basis of the diagram. Expenses and expenditures are displayed at the proper moments. The circulation of money in and out of a business is referred to as cash flow. […]
A tax return is a form or forms filed with a tax authority that reports, expenses, income and other pertinent tax information. Tax returns allow taxpayers to calculate their tax liability, schedule tax payments, or request refunds for the overpayment of taxes. In the United States, tax returns are filed with the Internal Revenue Service […]
• Restaurant accounting Many restaurateurs try to avoid accounting for restaurants, but it is an essential element of running a business. Restaurant accounting is the process of interpreting and analyzing the revenue, cash flow, inventory, and income statements of a restaurant. It allows you to document all financial transactions of your business and determine its […]