A highly compensated employee is deemed exempt under Section 13(a)(1) if: The employee earns total annual compensation of $107,432 or more, which includes...

An out-of-pocket expense (or out-of-pocket cost, OOP) is the direct payment of money that may or may not be later reimbursed from a third-party source. Fo...

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) is an agency in the California executive branch that “manages pension and health benefits for...

Most businesses need a tax certificate, which can be obtained from the Office of Business Licensing. The owner of a consulting business may also need to h...

QuickBooks Pro Desktop is only occasionally compatible with Wine, and Intuit (whom you paid a lot of money to) has repeatedly refused to support any platf...

You can work from home if your H1B petition has your home address listed as the ‘work location’ permanently. You can telecommute occasionally if the home ...

The Internal Revenue Service requires business owners, including sole proprietors and self-employed taxpayers, to send IRS Form 1099-MISC to certain payee...

Most colleges allow students to return after an absence without an extensive admissions process, although some documentation, such as an “intent to return...

By the time it went public in 2004, it had grown 10-fold to more than 3,000 employees, according to its annual report. When Google co-founder Larry Page r...

For the administrator of an estate or the successor trustee of the trust, you can either file IRS Form 1041 yourself. Or you contact a tax attorney to hel...