Castro, Thresher & Oliveira, PC RSS Feed http://ctocpa.com/ Take a look at our recent blog posts and client newsletter articles. en-us Wed, 01 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 Wed, 01 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 What to Do If You Haven't Filed an Income Tax Return http://www.ctocpa.com/newsletter.php#2 If you're cringing because you haven't filed a 2012 tax return yet, don't worry. It's not too late, and it's not as hard as you may think. Wed, 01 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.ctocpa.com/newsletter.php#2 Turn Your Vacation Into a Tax Deduction http://www.ctocpa.com/newsletter.php#4 Would you like to legally deduct every dime you spend on vacation this year? The five strategies outlined in this article will show you how. Wed, 01 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.ctocpa.com/newsletter.php#4 Paying Taxes on Household Helpers http://www.ctocpa.com/newsletter.php#1 When you hire someone to work around the house or baby-sit your children, do you need to pay tax for them? Keep reading to find out. Wed, 01 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.ctocpa.com/newsletter.php#1 Don't Be Fooled: The Dirty Dozen Tax Scams for 2013 http://www.ctocpa.com/newsletter.php#3 Although the 2012 tax season is officially over, tax scams unfortunately are not, and taxpayers who buy into illegal tax scams can end up facing significant penalties and interest and even criminal prosecution. Whether you've already paid your taxes, are waiting for a refund, or have filed an extension, here's the "dirty dozen" list of tax scams for the 2013 filing season according to the IRS. Wed, 01 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.ctocpa.com/newsletter.php#3 Late Payment Relief for Certain Filers Due to Delayed Forms Release http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=24 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 09:00:00 -0500 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=24 DO NOT TOUCH that Button! http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=23 Wed, 13 Feb 2013 09:00:00 -0600 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=23 IRS DELAYING PROCESSING RETURNS AND PAYING REFUNDS http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=22 Fri, 01 Feb 2013 09:00:00 -0600 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=22 Castro, Thresher & Oliveira, PC Announces another Successful Peer Review !!! http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=21 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 09:00:00 -0600 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=21 Form 1099 - Independent Contractor Reporting Requirements http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=20 Wed, 09 Jan 2013 09:00:00 -0600 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=20 What happened to my Paycheck? Or, The Holiday is over! http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=19 Fri, 04 Jan 2013 09:00:00 -0600 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=19 Planning for the 3.8 Percent Medicare Tax on Investment Income http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=18 Fri, 28 Sep 2012 09:00:00 -0500 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=18 Directive on tax treatment of RI Temporary Disability Insurance Act triggers wave of appeals http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=17 Fri, 21 Sep 2012 09:00:00 -0500 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=17 New Medicare taxes for 2013 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=16 Effects of the Healthcare Law �¢?? Part 2 �¢?? New Medicare Taxes for 2013. In the first part of this series we discussed the �¢??individual mandate�¢?? and what its affects were on you. In this second part we�¢??ll talk about some of the additional new Medicare taxes that were included in the bill will affect your taxes. Thu, 05 Jul 2012 09:00:00 -0500 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=16 The Individual Mandate, what it means to you. http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=15 The Individual Mandate ,what it means to you. With the Supreme Court�??�?�¢??s ruling last week upholding the constitutionality of the �??�?�¢??Individual Mandate�??�?�¢??, we have decided to do a series of articles explaining the tax affects, as they stand right now, to the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Mon, 02 Jul 2012 09:00:00 -0500 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=15 Waiting for your RI Temporary Disability Insurance (TDI) Amended Return Refund?? http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=14 Mon, 18 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0500 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=14 Massachusetts Residents that Work in Rhode Island May Be in for a Windfall! http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=13 Massachusetts Residents that Work in Rhode Island May Be in for a Windfall! Tue, 20 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0500 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=13 Email From The IRS http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=12 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0600 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=12 Open Your Mail http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=11 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:00:00 -0600 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=11 CTO PSA http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=10 Rehoboth Business Associations' monthly food drop off is Saturday, February 11th between 9-12 at American Form at 513 Winthrop St, Rte 44, Rehoboth. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:00:00 -0600 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=10 Got Bad Debt? http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=9 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:00:00 -0600 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=9 Form W-9 ...A cheap insurance policy against potentially large tax obligations http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=8 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:00:00 -0600 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=8 Form 1099 - Independent Contractor reporting requirements. http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=6 1099 Filing Deadline Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:00:00 -0600 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=6 Impact of Health Care bill on your business. http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=5 This is just a brief summary of highlights of the healthcare legislation. The details of the new provisions including definitions, calculations, procedures and exceptions are too numerous to include in this letter. It is expected that the IRS will issue guidance in the near future. In the meantime, please call our office if you wish to discuss how this may affect you. We will be happy to answer any questions you might have. Tue, 09 Nov 2010 09:00:00 -0600 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=5 Tax Season is Over! http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=4 Today is the end of the 2009 Tax filing season Fri, 15 Oct 2010 09:00:00 -0500 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=4 October Updates http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=3 Web site, Spring Flood, Hire Credit, Health Insurance Credit, Roth IRA Conversion, Tax preparation fees Tue, 12 Oct 2010 09:00:00 -0500 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=3 Welcome to our new website http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=2 Welcome to our new website www.ctocpa.com Fri, 13 Aug 2010 09:00:00 -0500 http://ctocpa.com/blog.php?id=2