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Employers:

-  You must get a new W-4 (link available under IRS & Indiana):
    *  Every new hire
    *  Annually
    *  Change of withholding request
-  IN requires that you report all new hires (see link under IRS & Indiana)
-  You must maintain up to date posting of employee information
    *  You do not need to purchase those posters that come in the mail
          -  free posters are available at government sites
                
Indiana Employer Posting Requirements
                 Federal Employer Posting Requirements
          -  we will provide what you need for very small fee

 

Indiana Sales Tax Exempt Certificate:  ST-105

Anyone wishing to purchase items subject to sales tax without paying sales tax must provide a ST-105 to the vendor.  Blanket ST-105's need to be renewed annually.

 

529 Plan - $1,000 refundable Indiana credit

*   MUST BE AN INDIANA PLAN
*   No income limitation
*   $1,000 per year
*   Withdrawls immediately available for qualified expenses

 

Contact our office, 765-349-8272, for these and other handy tools:

·     Individual checklist 
·     Sole proprietor checklist 
·     Business checklist 
·     Manual payroll calculation spreadsheets 
·     Payroll tax checklist  

 

Standard Business Mileage Rates

·     2008 - 50.5 cents
·     2008 Begin July 1 - 58.5 cents
·     2009 - 55 cents
·     2010 - 50 cents
·     2011 - 51 cents (January 1, 2011 - June 30, 2011)
·     2011 - 55.5 cents (July 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011)
·     2012 - 55.5 cents

 

Non-Cash Charitable Contributions

    • Clothing & household goods must be in good or better condition
    • Valuation guidelines for household and clothing

 

Section 179 Dollar Limitation (autos have special guidelines)

·         2007 - $125,000
·         2008 - $250,000
·         2009 - $250,000
·         2010 - $250,000
 

 

Are you accepting credit cards?

·         We can share sources to a simple methods with low rates
·         We can do your intial set up
·         We can do a complete set up, including training you to manage and 
      providing client contact information

 

Social Security Administration:    SSA

 

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