Barbara Weltman

Small business tax planning ideas for 2011

Even though the 2011 tax rates are currently unknown, there are still year-end plans you can make. Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to talk about year-end tax planning including deferred income and signing the paperwork for a 2010 401(k) before the end of the year, even if you don’t fund it.

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There is still time to fund certain retirement plans and your HSA for 2011. Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to discuss retirement plans you can still put into place - and fund - for 2011, as well as your health savings account (HSA).
How can Americans estimate 2012 taxes when the tax code doesn't help them calculate what is owed? Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why Congress has not resolved 2012 tax provisions, causing estimated tax filing confusion.
This year, because of a Washington D.C. holiday, the personal tax filing date is April 17. Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to remind us to file either a return or extension, plus the new tax payment extension option.
Is converting to a flat tax a good idea? Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to talk about new proposals for a flat tax to replace the current tax code, and whether that would be an improvement.
What does filing an income tax extension do to your tax paying requirement? Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to report that while filing an income tax extension can be very handy, the tax is still due on March 15th or April 15. Plus information about retirement plans.