What's New Flashcards

1
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Social security tax rate and limit

A

6.2%, $117,000

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2
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Medicare tax rate

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1.45%

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3
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Wage of household workers that we start applying SS+MD taxes

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$1900

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4
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Wage of election workers that we start applying SS+MD taxes

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$1600

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5
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2014 Withholding Allowance

A

$3950

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6
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Entity with EIN must file this form to report the latest change (ex. addy)

A

Form 8822-B

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7
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If Er. pay to ee. in excess of $200,000 in a calendar year, Er. is required to begin withholding additional Medicare tax. how many %?

A

additional 0.9%

total 2.35%

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8
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When Er. hires eligible unemployed veterans, Er. can claim the work opportunity tax credit against their payroll tax liability. What form?

A

Form 5884-C

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9
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When do you file Form 944

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When your employment taxes will be $1,000 or less

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10
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Form to be filed when Er. pay $600 or more to persons not treated as ee. for services performed for business.

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Form 1099-MISC

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11
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What are the non payroll income items?

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Pensions
Military Retirement
Gambling winnings
Gov’t pymt; Unemployement comp, SS

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12
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What should you do with non payroll income items?

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Reported on Form 945, Annual Return of Withheld Federal Income Tax.

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13
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What is Backup withholding?

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If ee fails to furnish you a taxpayer identification number, you must withhold 28%.

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14
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Which form to request ee to furnish a TIN and to certify the number furnished is correct?

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Form W-9

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15
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EIN, Amounts and dates of all wage, dates of employment, Form W-4, EFTPS acknowledgment numbers, copies of returns filed, records of fringe benefits.
How long do you have to hold them?

A

At least 4 years

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16
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How much is the penalty for a dishonored and returned from financial institution?

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$25 or 2% of the payment, whichever is more.

If it’s $24.99 or less, the penalty is equal to that amount.