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Don’t Make These Common Mistakes When Filing Your Form 990

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Your tax-exempt status may keep you from having to file traditional tax returns, but maintaining the designation comes with its own labyrinth of forms, requirements, and deadlines. Here are nine common mistakes Nikita and her team at Tax990 see nonprofits make when filing their form 990s.

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We’re Shocked: IRS Announces 2021 Key Filing Dates, Tax Season Starts February 12th

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The February 12 start date for individual tax return filers allows the IRS time to do additional programming and testing of IRS systems following the December 27 tax law changes that provided a second round of Economic Impact Payments and other benefits.” That’s nice - we’ll let them slide this year.

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Why Vulnerable Kids Depend on Government & Big Tech Getting Data Privacy Laws Right

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million images, videos, and other files related to child sexual exploitation were reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). . While IJM’s core expertise involves strengthening public justice systems, CSEM production and livestreaming are technology-enabled crimes that require technology-enabled solutions.

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How to Set Up Your Nonprofit Accounting System RIGHT So it Helps You Grow

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When set up right, your nonprofit accounting system will help you manage your nonprofit and streamline processes like budgeting, projecting cash flow, and even hiring. The problem is that if you’re like most, you haven’t paid a lot of attention to your accounting system. Most people who start or lead nonprofits aren’t numbers people.

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Is Your Remote Team Getting the TLC They Deserve? An Audit Delivers Answers

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Your audit might explore any, or all of, these seven areas: Technology systems Policies and procedures Security Productivity Communication Culture Professional development How you present this initiative to your employees is critical. What are the requirements for calendar and file sharing? Are there safety considerations?

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Fair Use Victory Advances a Future of Accessibility for All

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

HathiTrust, a unanimous three-judge panel concluded that digitizing books in order to enhance research and provide access to individuals with print disabilities is lawful on the grounds of fair use —that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work ( Section 107 of the U.S.

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How "Small" Payroll Mistakes Cause Multi-Year S#!t Storms for Nonprofits

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1) ​ Incorrectly recording a virtual employee’s work location in the payroll system. If an employee’s work location (the state they physically work in) is not recorded correctly within the payroll system, the payroll provider will not withhold state income taxes properly. Are you surprised by some of these examples?

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