Even though the April 15 tax deadline has passed, it is not too late to file for your economic stimulus payment this year. Persons who qualify for the payment must file a 2007 tax return by October 15, 2008. Millions of people are eligible but may not know it, or think it is too late to get a payment. These are certain retirees, disabled veterans and low-wage workers who normally don’t file a tax return because their income is too low or nontaxable. This year, they must file to receive their stimulus payment. Read More...
The IRS Warns of Scam e-Mails or Phone Calls
The IRS warns taxpayers to be on the alert for e-mails and phone calls they may receive which claim to come from the IRS or other federal agency and which mention their tax refund or economic stimulus payment. These are almost certainly a scam whose purpose is to obtain personal and financial information — such as name, Read more...
Do You Need to File a Federal Income Tax Return?
Many people will file a 2007 Federal income tax return even though the income on the return was below the filing requirement. The questions below will help you determine if you need to file a Federal Income Tax return or if you need to stop your withholding so you will not have to file an unnecessary return in the future. The Internal Revenue Service is providing this information as a part of our customer service and outreach efforts to Reduce Taxpayer Burden and Processing Costs. Read more...
Self-Employment Tax
The maximum amount of net earnings subject to the social security part of the self-employment tax for tax years beginning in 2008 has increased to $102,000. All net earnings of at least $400 are subject to the Medicare part of the tax. Read more...
Acker Accounting LLC
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As a Certified Quickbooks ProAdvisor, our accounting firm provides services for individuals and businesses. These services include but are not limited to accounting, payroll, business finance and Technology advisory. Acker Accounting offers business advice throughout the year. We have experience in not only accounting but will also give you the help you need for QuickBooks installation, converting, upgrading, training, and payroll processing, direct deposit or EFTPS online. We provide close, personal attention to business and individual tax and accounting needs.
Even though the April 15 tax deadline has passed, it is not too late to file for your economic stimulus payment this year. Persons who qualify for the payment must file a 2007 tax return by October 15, 2008. Millions of people are eligible but may not know it, or think it is too late to get a payment. These are certain retirees, disabled veterans and low-wage workers who normally don’t file a tax return because their income is too low or nontaxable. This year, they must file to receive their stimulus payment. 
Many people will file a 2007 Federal income tax return even though the income on the return was below the filing requirement. The questions below will help you determine if you need to file a Federal Income Tax return or if you need to stop your withholding so you will not have to file an unnecessary return in the future. The Internal Revenue Service is providing this information as a part of our customer service and outreach efforts to Reduce Taxpayer Burden and Processing Costs. 
As a Certified Quickbooks ProAdvisor, our accounting firm provides services for individuals and businesses. These services include but are not limited to accounting, payroll, business finance and Technology advisory. Acker Accounting offers business advice throughout the year. We have experience in not only accounting but will also give you the help you need for QuickBooks installation, converting, upgrading, training, and payroll processing, direct deposit or EFTPS online. We provide close, personal attention to business and individual tax and accounting needs.
