Categories
Resources for Accountants

How to fill out a Form 1120 S for an S-Corporation | Tax Status [Video]

How to fill out a Form 1120 S for an S-Corporation | Tax Status

An S corporation files its tax return on Form 1120-S. Each shareholder receives a Form K-1 from the S corporation. K-1s report each shareholder’s allocation of income, losses, and other financial information from the business. The shareholder includes Form K-1 information on their individual tax return.

Watch the full video for all details.
At Fusion CPA we strive to help owners of S-Corporations follow IRS and GAAP guidelines for determining and reporting wages. Our CPAs and financial advisers offer outsourced accounting services, including bookkeeping, payroll, financial planning, and tax preparation.

Get in touch to schedule a Discovery Call with our Team- https://www.fusiontaxes.com/contact-us/

Keep reading:
https://www.fusiontaxes.com/thought-leadership/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-tax-for-s-corps/

https://www.fusiontaxes.com/services/taxes/

——

Disclaimer: This video is not intended to be the rendering of legal, accounting, tax advice, or other professional services. Info is based on current or proposed tax rules at the time published, and older posts are not updated for tax rule changes. We expressly disclaim all liability in regard to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this video as well as the use or interpretation of this information. Information provided on this channel is not all-inclusive and such information should not be relied upon as being all-inclusive.

Watch/Read More
Categories
Resources for Accountants

How to Account for Early Retirement of Bonds [Video]

This video explains how to account for the early retirement of bonds (aka early extinguishment of debt or early redemption of bonds).When a company retires (redeems) its bonds prior to the maturity date, the company must do several things:-Reduce the cash account by the amount used to repurchase the bonds (if cash is used to retire the bonds)-Remove the bonds payable-Zero out the unamortized discount or unamortized premium-Record a gain or loss IF the repurchase price is different from the carrying value (aka book value) of the bonds on the date the bonds are retiredThere are two ways to calculate the gain or loss on the early retirement of the bonds:(1) record the journal entry; if a debit is required to make the journal entry balance, then debit a loss on early retirement (or loss on bond redemption, loss on early extinguishment of debt, etc.). If a credit is instead required to make the journal entry balance, the credit a gain on early retirement (or gain on bond redemption, gain on early extinguishment of debt, etc.)(2) calculate the difference between the repurchase price (the amount paid to retire the bonds) and carrying value (aka book value) of the bonds at the time they are retired. If the repurchase price is less than the carrying value, there is a gain. If the repurchase price is greater than the carrying value, there is a loss.0:00 Introduction0:39 4 things to do when retiring bonds1:20 Example3:59 T-account for discount on bonds payable4:18 Journal entry to record gain on retirement of bonds5:53 Alternative situation (loss on retirement of bonds)— Edspira is the creation of Michael McLaughlin, an award-winning professor who went from teenage homelessness to a PhD. Edspira’s mission is to make a high-quality business education freely available to the world.— SUBSCRIBE FOR A FREE 53-PAGE GUIDE TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PLUS: • A 23-PAGE GUIDE TO MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING• A 44-PAGE GUIDE TO U.S. TAXATION• A 75-PAGE GUIDE TO FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS• MANY MORE FREE PDF GUIDES AND SPREADSHEETS* http://eepurl.com/dIaa5z— SUPPORT EDSPIRA ON PATREON*https://www.patreon.com/prof_mclaughlin— GET CERTIFIED IN FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS, IFRS 16, AND ASSET-LIABILITY MANAGEMENT * https://edspira.thinkific.com — LISTEN TO THE SCHEME PODCAST * Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/scheme/id1522352725 * Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4WaNTqVFxISHlgcSWNT1kc * Website: https://www.edspira.com/podcast-2/ — GET TAX TIPS ON TIKTOK * https://www.tiktok.com/@prof_mclaughlin — ACCESS INDEX OF VIDEOS * https://www.edspira.com/index — CONNECT WITH EDSPIRA * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Edspira * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edspiradotcom * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edspira — CONNECT WITH MICHAEL * Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Prof_McLaughlin * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-michael-mclaughlin — ABOUT EDSPIRA AND ITS CREATOR * https://www.edspira.com/about/* https://michaelmclaughlin.com

Categories
Resources for Accountants

Taking the Pipeline Pledge [Video]

Mark Koziel, CEO of the AICPA, encourages accountants to take the Pipeline Pledge, an initiative of the National Pipeline Advisory Group. Its goal is to spur CPAs to volunteer and take action to increase awareness of accounting among K-12 and college students, and to support those considering a career in the profession. Visit https://www.accountingpipeline.org/participate/

Categories
Resources for Accountants

Insider Tips for Starting Your Own Business [Video]

Embarking on the journey of starting your own business is both thrilling and daunting. The allure of being your own boss, pursuing your passions, and potentially achieving financial independence is captivating. However, the road to entrepreneurship is fraught with challenges, uncertainties, and risks. In navigating this terrain, having insider tips and practical advice can be invaluable. Whether you're a first-time entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner venturing into a new venture, understanding the strategies and insights that successful entrepreneurs employ can significantly enhance your chances of success.

Categories
Resources for Accountants

How to Write a Business Plan with the Help of AI [Video]

In the fast-evolving world of entrepreneurship, writing a strong business plan is crucial—but it doesn't have to be daunting. With the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), you now have access to powerful tools that can simplify, accelerate, and enhance the business planning process. Whether you're starting a small business, launching a tech startup, or pitching to investors, using AI can save time, boost creativity, and improve clarity. This step-by-step guide shows you how to write a comprehensive business plan using AI—from concept to completion.