Sometimes an off-the-shelf software application just isn’t enough for your business. You need custom development designed to fit your particular business needs. Or maybe it’s time to replace or modify software. We can handle it all! Our development team can create virtually any web, mobile, or desktop-based application to run or enhance your existing business processes.
If you happen to be one of the many who had to file an extension, here are some recent tax items you want to keep in mind – as you prepare to file your taxes. On the other hand, those who are anticipating what the rest of the tax year is going to be like, these pointers may apply to you as well.
If this happens to be your first encounter with Technology Tuesdays, we were adopted into it recently. It’s exciting to be part of this, as this year has been dubbed “The Year of Out Of The Box”. What this means is the webinars offered weekly are centered around us, products & services we offer; and products we utilize ourselves!
Whether your organization has 5 employees or 500, having a consistent email signature is essential to your business. No one likes to see variations in email signatures, but how can you make sure all your employees are using the same format? Business owners don’t have time to micro-manage this task, and not all employees have time to keep up with the requirements. That is where Exclaimer Signature Manager comes in!
Good bookkeeping is crucial to the success of your business. But there is more to it than balancing your checkbook. Whether you just want someone to do the data entry for you, or you need everything reconciled, we can do as much or as little of the monthly processing as you require.
If you’re using QuickBooks Desktop 2016, access to important add-on services will stop working as of May 31st, 2019. You can prevent your essential add-on services from becoming obsolete by upgrading to QuickBooks Desktop 2019.
The Recur360 team has been hard at work this year making upgrades and improvements to the app you already know and love.
Monday, April 15, 2019, was the tax deadline for most taxpayers to file their tax returns. If you haven’t filed a 2018 tax return yet, it’s not too late.
Tech Tuesdays is a complimentary webinar series featuring services and products we provide, here at Out of the Box Technology. We have a collection of webinars also featuring partners who provide third-party applications/add-ons for QuickBooks products – whether for QuickBooks Desktop or QuickBooks Online.
We are so excited to have been made a part of this, enabling us to provide a more diverse content offering.
I got the opportunity to view past Tech Tuesdays, which make me especially excited to attend the Quarterly Updates for Recur360 – next week. Sit back and enjoy this look back on two I got to view, perhaps providing a glimpse of what you can expect with Tech Tuesdays – moving forward.
Tax-related identity theft occurs when someone uses your stolen Social Security number to file a tax return claiming a fraudulent refund. It presents challenges to individuals, businesses, organizations and government agencies, including the IRS.
If you’re just hearing of Accounting 101: Back to the Basics, it is an interactively fun approach our COO – Lisa McCarthy – devised to help businesses learn the fundamentals of finances, which are crucial for their success.
“A Vision for Our Future: 2019 & Beyond” was the message at the Zoup! Franchise Reunion last week and OUT OF THE BOX TECHNOLOGY could not be prouder to be a part of that vision. Since 20XX, Zoup! franchisees have used OUT OF THE BOX TECHNOLOGY for their bookkeeping needs and it has been a match made in heaven.
Like clockwork, every year, there’s a new twist on old scams. This year, it is the IRS impersonation phone scam whereby criminals fake calls from the Taxpayer Advocate Service. The TAS is an independent organization within the IRS that help protect your taxpayer rights. TAS can help if you need assistance resolving an IRS problem, if your problem is causing financial difficulty, or if you believe an IRS system or procedure isn’t working as it should.
Typically, a taxpayer would contact TAS for help first, and only then would TAS reach out to the taxpayer. TAS does not initiate calls to taxpayers out of the blue.
As the driving force in today’s economy, small businesses benefit from numerous tax breaks in the tax code. One of these, the Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS), was made permanent by the PATH Act (Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015). If you’re a small business investor, here’s what you need to know about this often-overlooked tax break.
April 15 (April 17 if you live in Maine or Massachusetts) is the deadline for most people to file their federal income tax return and pay any taxes they owe. The bad news is that if you miss the deadline (for whatever reason), you may be assessed penalties for both failing to file a tax return and for failing to pay taxes they owe by the deadline. The good news is that there is no penalty if you file a late tax return but are due a refund.