San Francisco Rental Income – Tax Implications
Rental real estate in San Francisco offers tremendous tax advantages and opportunity for tax planning. Taxpayers, such as you, can depreciate property far exceeding your actual investment, deduct...
View ArticleSan Francisco Bookkeeping Services and CPA Firms. Yes, no, maybe?
Bookkeeping – there’s no avoiding it. There’s no argument that good organizational practices are central to the smooth operation of any business; the importance of keeping organized books and financial...
View ArticleAlert on Tax Changes for 2013. Watch Out San Francisco for the Fiscal Cliff!
October 28, 2012. Got your eye on the November election? No matter who wins, the ‘Fiscal Cliff’ may be more important. Many of the current favorable tax changes are set to automatically expire. Here is...
View ArticlePDF Guides – 2012 Tax Guides – Compliments of Safe Harbor CPAs
October 29, 2012. Here are some helpful tax planning guides for our San Francisco clients. If you have any questions, please reach out to us by email or phone for a free 15 minute tax consultation....
View ArticleEmployee Compensation and Tax Issues for San Francisco Startups
October 30, 2012. Clearly, one of the most important factors in attracting and holding key employees is your company’s program for compensating executives. As one of the best San Francisco CPA firms...
View ArticleMore on FBAR Requirements for San Francisco Bay Area Residents
November 5, 2012. A short tax form with a long name – Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (known as the “FBAR”) – is generating a lot of news this year among San Francisco...
View ArticleTaxable Income for San Francisco Non-Profits, What are the Rules?
December 31, 2012. At Safe Harbor LLP and G & J Seibberlich & Co LLP, two of the top Bay Area CPA Firms, we get many questions from non-profits. The San Francisco Bay Area is a hotbed of...
View Article2012 / 2013 Tax Implications for Corporations of the Taxpayer Relief Act
Implications for Corporations of the Taxpayer Relief Act Accumulated Earnings Tax. The 15-percent accumulated earnings tax rate is increased to 20 percent, for tax years beginning after December 31,...
View Article2012 / 2013 Business Tax Implications of the Taxpayer Relief Act
Business Tax Implications of the Taxpayer Relief Act Code Sec. 179 Small Business Expensing The American Taxpayer Relief Act extends through 2013 enhanced Code Sec. 179 small business expensing. The...
View Article2012 / 2013 Tax Changes of the Taxpayer Relief Act: Capital Gains / Dividends...
Capital Gains / Dividends Sunsets http://www.freedigitalphotos.netThe American Taxpayer Relief Act raises the top rate for capital gains and dividends to 20 percent, up from the Bush-era maximum 15...
View ArticleYear-End Tax Planning for San Francisco Investors: Client Bulletin
November marks the penultimate month of the year, and of course penultimate means ‘next to last.’ So it’s time for tax planning, especially tax planning for investors and those with investment income....
View ArticleTax Associate – Job Posting – Safe Harbor LLP, San Francisco California
We are currently seeking seasonal experienced Tax Staff to join our firm in San Francisco. This position is responsible for preparing / reviewing tax returns for various entities, for developing work...
View ArticleRent or Buy a San Francisco Home – Some Tax Implications
San Francisco housing is, again, sky high. Did it ever really come down? We are fortunate to live in an area of the country that is nearly “recession proof,” and due to geographic, political and other...
View ArticleSummer Tax Deadlines for Employers and Small Business
As one of San Francisco’s top-rated CPA firms for small business, we like to keep our clients informed of deadlines. It’s summer, but taxes never stop nor do tax deadlines. So while you are out...
View ArticleMultistate Tax Service Page for San Francisco Bay Area Residents Updated,...
August 26, 2015 – San Francisco. Safe Harbor LLP, a San Francisco CPA firm specializing in multistate tax issues along with international tax, is proud to announce upgrades to its website information...
View ArticleInternational Tax and International Travel To/From San Francisco
We pride ourselves as one of the best accounting firm in San Francisco for dealing with international tax issues. Many of our clients straddle the continents. For example, we have many clients who live...
View ArticleThe Deductibility of Taxes: San Franciscans Take Heed!
We live in a tax-happy city, in a tax-happy state: California. While most of you may be aware that state or local taxes are deductible, there are still tips – especially for record-keeping. As we...
View ArticleSan Francisco Accounting Firm, Safe Harbor LLP Announces Updated Information...
July 31, 2016 – San Francisco, California. Safe Harbor LLP, a top San Francisco accounting firm serving businesses and corporations as well as individuals, is proud to announce an updated information...
View ArticleA San Francisco Accountant for Incomes that Have Grown Up
Sometimes we San Franciscans get so busy we may not have stopped to notice how life has changed over time. Maybe ten years ago a San Francisco local was starting at the ground floor in a new job....
View ArticleExpat Tax Preparation Is One Of Our Specialties (Especially Canadian Expat...
San Francisco has a population approaching 900,000 people, and many of them are from a wide variety of countries – Canada in particular. This can create a whole raft of different problems when it comes...
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