Communications from government—federal, state, or local—can be scary. Often they include language such “penalties,” “fines,” and “further action.” It’s costly for small business owners to ...

A key responsibility of being an employer is handling payroll taxes. These are comprised of figuring income tax withholding from employees’ paychecks (federal and, where ...

If you're self-employed or own an S corporation, estimated taxes usually are the way in which you pay your federal income taxes. The deadline for ...

Last June, the U.S. Supreme Court said Sec. 3 of the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was unconstitutional. As a result, employers must treat ...