Welcome to the Garris and Company Blog!
Garris and Company is delighted to welcome you to our company blog which will cover everything from new tax legislation and tax planning ideas to personal interest pieces and local business profiles....
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The Year End is Coming Soon! Tax Planning Could Save You Money!
There are two types of year-end tax planning moves: those that should be considered every year and those that apply only to the 2011 year-end. Before the inevitable year-end approaches, some good tax...
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2012 Payroll Updates
After ringing in 2012 and packing up holiday decorations, it is time to get back to business and update files to reflect payroll changes for the new year. Below are a few of the changes to look for....
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What Constitutes Overtime Pay for Non-Exempt Employees?
To determine if overtime pay is present the employer must first establish a workweek. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) says a “workweek” is seven consecutive 24-hour days beginning when the...
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: “Obamacare”
Many of us have heard on the news or read on social media sites various opinions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act also known as “Obamacare.” There is a lot of confusion on what this...
View ArticleIRS Guidance on Scam Phone Calls
Telephone scams performed by individuals posing to be IRS personnel are becoming more and more of a prevalent issue in the recent months. This is a wide spread scam being executed all over the...
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Be on the Alert and Protect our Personal Identity
You may have heard recently about proposals in Congress to require the Treasury Department to contract with private collection agencies to collect amounts owed to the Internal Revenue Service. One...
View ArticleExciting Changes at Garris and Company, P.C.
We are pleased to announce that effective February 1, 2015, Christina Monfalcone, CPA will merge her practice, Monfalcone Accounting Group with Garris and Company, P.C.. At that time, Christina will...
View ArticlePATH Act and Extenders – Key Tax Breaks for Businesses in 2015
Congress has once again extended the “extenders,” a varied assortment of more than 50 individual and business tax deductions, tax credits, and other tax-saving laws which have been on the books for...
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