FICA Tax Guide 2024: Payroll Tax Rates & Definition

Employees are responsible for half of the total tax (7.65%), and employers pick up the other half. The total amount of tax due for all workers is 15.3% of gross earnings for 2023, though most people will see only 7.65% of that deducted from their checks because their...

10 Best Outsource CPA Services for Startups You Must Try

Tax compliance is a subset of due diligence, and your accountant can help you explain to the VC fund or the acquirer that you have followed all federal and local rules and regulations. This is becoming an increasingly important part of later-stage due diligence and...

Amortization Calculator

The interest expense here results in an increase in a company’s overall expenses in the Income Statement. The debit to the loan account, with the principal value, reduces the value of the loan in the Balance Sheet. Until 2001, goodwill could be amortized for a period...

Fixed Asset Accounting: A Beginner’s Guide To Assets

Since the potential benefits are not fully realized in twelve months, non-current assets are considered long-term investments for the company. While the business does not own that asset, leased assets act as fixed assets. Under ASC 842, the recent lease accounting...