by Rocky Mountain Accounting | Dec 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
Get Ready for Taxes: What to Do Before the Tax Year Ends Dec. 31. WASHINGTON – As tax filing season approaches, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers there are things they should do now to get ready for filing season. For most taxpayers, Dec. 31 is the last...
by Rocky Mountain Accounting | Dec 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Passwords are often the key to guarding access to personal information and data stored on computers or sent over email. Because most taxpayers file their returns electronically and access account information online, it is critical for taxpayers to not only create...
by Rocky Mountain Accounting | Oct 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
Owners who rent tourist or vacation homes have state tax responsibility Helena – The Montana Department of Revenue reminds people who rent a room, apartment, or home on a short-term basis to follow state taxation and permitting laws for lodging and accommodations....
by Rocky Mountain Accounting | Oct 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
Throughout the year, many taxpayers contribute money or gifts to qualified organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible charitable contributions. Taxpayers who plan to claim a charitable deduction on their tax return must do two things: Have a bank record or...
by Rocky Mountain Accounting | Aug 30, 2017 | Uncategorized
If you are an employee, the Withholding Calculator can help you determine whether you need to give your employer a new Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate to avoid having too much or too little Federal income tax withheld from your pay. You...
by Rocky Mountain Accounting | Aug 30, 2017 | Uncategorized
Taxpayers must report all gambling winnings as income. They must be able to itemize deductions to claim any gambling losses on their tax return. Taxpayers who gamble may find these tax tips helpful: Gambling income. Income from gambling includes winnings from the...