What is EMV and What Do I Need to Know?
We’ve discussed in previous articles how identify theft and fraudulent activity can make a huge impact on your financial security. To assist with this, EMV is now being introduced into the United […]
Business
Use Tax: What Is It and What Do You Need to Know?
The Board of Equalization has begun auditing California businesses on use tax. If you haven’t received a letter requesting you to complete, file, and provide supporting purchasing documentation for all business expenses- […]
Paragon will be at Comicon 2015!
Be A Financial Superhero Even If You Aren’t Tony Stark or Bruce Wayne: Do you dream about quitting your day job to pursue your passion of being an artist, writer, or professional […]
New California Law will Require Employers to Provide Employees With Paid Sick Leave
As of July 1st of this year, California will require all employers to provide their employees with paid sick leave (law AB 1522). Whether you’re hoping to get some paid time off, […]
Save Yourself from a Tax Scam
If you’ve fallen prey to a tax scam, you’re not alone. Hundreds of thousands of people have been tricked into money and identity loss by frauds posing as the IRS. With the […]
Deadline Approaching: Corporate Tax Filing
The Corporate Tax Filing deadline is March 16th – just three weeks away! Six month extensions are available if you need more time, but you will still have to pay your Corporate […]
8 Reasons to Have Paragon Prepare Your Taxes This Year
It is estimated that about 60% of Americans use professionals to prepare their tax returns. While the majority of tax preparers are honest and experienced, there are an unfavorable few who use […]
Everything You Need to Know About Foreign Contractors
Have you ever used a contractor from outside of the United States? Do you know what tax forms are required for using foreign work services? You may think that all independent contractors […]
Not All Audits Are The Same
Not all audits are the same! If you’ve ever received a dreaded letter from the IRS, we can help. It is in your best interest to keep your tax returns and supporting […]
Get Prepped For Tax Season
The IRS recently announced that the 2015 tax season will open as planned this month. While many were fearful that the extended provisions would delay the start of filing, the provisions were […]
Simple Ways To Protect Your Bank Account
Fraudulent activity affects many people worldwide. Luckily, there are a few simple things you can do on your own to protect yourself from trouble and avoid losses. Stay On Top of Things: […]
Online Shopping and Sales Tax
At Paragon Accountants, we often get asked questions regarding sales tax with buying and selling goods, especially online. We’ve answered some of the most common concerns here to help keep you sales […]