San Francisco Tax Preparation / CPA: IRS Guidance on Identity Theft Involving Unemployment Benefits

The IRS urges taxpayers who receive Forms 1099-G, Certain Government Payments, for unemployment benefits they did not actually get because of identity theft to contact their appropriate state agency for a corrected form. Some taxpayers who faced unemployment or reduced work hours due to COVID-19 pandemic applied for and received unemployment compensation from their state. […]

San Francisco Tax Preparation / CPA: IRS Warns Taxpayers of “Ghost” Return Preparers

The IRS has reminded taxpayers to avoid “ghost” tax return preparers whose refusal to sign returns can cause an array of problems. Filing a valid and accurate tax return is important because the taxpayer is ultimately responsible for it. Ghost preparers get their name because they do not sign tax returns they prepare. Like a […]

San Francisco Tax Preparation / CPA: IRS Spotlights Online Accounts for Taxpayers

The IRS has reminded taxpayers that they can securely access their IRS account information through their individual online account. Information that taxpayers can view online includes: the amount they owe, updated for the current calendar day; their balance details by year; their payment history and any scheduled or pending payments; key information from their most […]

When You Use Our Bookkeeping Services, Tax Returns Are Easy

We have to put our hands up: when it comes to bookkeeping services here in San Francisco, we don’t know any business owner who enjoys it. Apart from us, of course. But for most business owners, bookkeeping is a pain in the neck.

We Make Your Tax Returns Simple at Safe Harbor

Some people have very simple tax returns. An individual who works for a company here in the Bay Area and gets a wage and has no other income can really deal with his or her taxes on their own. That is all really straightforward.

Safe Harbor CPAs Announces Update to Best-in-class Business Bookkeeping Services in San Francisco

San Francisco, California – April 2, 2021. Safe Harbor CPAs, a top-rated accounting firm in San Francisco, California, is proud to announce an update to its information page on bookkeeping services for San Francisco businesses with a focus on international issues.