I need to pay 41% income tax, according to my accountant, is this huge % amount correct?

I am going to assume that you're income flows through to your Form 1040 and 540. A quick estimate of your taxes would be Federal - $13,356, CA -...

EDD auditor ask me to sign the forms extending the audit of my companies. Extension is good or bad?

I usually highly recommend that a taxpayer cooperate with the auditor and sign the waiver extending the statute of limitations. If you do not, the...

I missed the 4/15/15 CA LLC tax due date. It's 7/15. What do I have to pay? What do I ask my CPA for to avoid this problem?

There are 3 forms (returns) that need to be filed annually with the California Franchise Tax Board if your LLC is a Single Member LLC which I am...

Franchise Board Tax Audit Advice

Make an appointment with your CPA or a tax attorney immediately. If your CPA or attorney advises you that your deduction was improper, file...

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Can we dispute EDD's penalties for our Payroll Provider's negligence?

Either hire a State and Local Tax attorney that handles EDD matters or attempt to abate penalties on your own. The former is the better way to go...

I need to file my taxes for 2011-2012 and 2013. HOW?

I would not bother to file if you had no income during any of those years and thus had no requirement to file. Having said that, filing returns...

I have a IRS lien. I and my 2 brothers own an investment property outright. If we sell will the IRS seize the proceeds?

I would only add that it is unlikely that the IRS would remove a lien on real estate until paid in full or until a settlement amount is agreed...

Can you help me find an attorney that does Real Estate and Tax Law in California? Need Tax Attorney and Real Estate Attorney.

You need a State and Local Tax Attorney or both a Real Property Attorney and a State and Local Tax Attorney if the latter will be required to do a...

How can I get the money that the IRS owes me for my 2014 overpayment of taxes?

You might try the IRS website which lets you check on the status of your refund. Calling the IRS is a waste of time as you could spend hours on...

Can I abandon an LLC that's FTB suspended?

The $800 LLC minimum tax is not a personal liability. Even the FTB admits on its website that "In general, all the owners (members) are shielded...