NEWS, FORMS, LINKS, CHECKLISTS AND OTHER RESOURCES      Check out these resources:   News Alerts Convenient links to all tax agencies Commonly used governmental forms  Free useful checklists and worksheets to assist you while gathering information   Don't Forget!  There is no substitute for professional advice.  Always consult your financial team (attorney, insurance agent, investment advisor and tax advisor) before taking any action.   NEWS ALERTS KEEPING YOU UPDATED YEAR ROUND At Cobb, Stees & Company, LLP we continually update our training to better serve you, subscribing to the Internal Revenue Service, the California Franchise Tax Board, the California State Board of Equalization and the California Employment Development Department news alerts.  So we can keep our clients up-to-date throughout the year. Below are some of the most recent agency news releases.  Check back often to learn about the most recent changes that may affect you.  The links below take you directly to the agency websites.   INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE May 20, 2009 Law Offers Special Tax Breaks for Small Business; Act Now and Save, IRS Says May 14, 2009 IRS Announces Withholding Adjustment Option for Pension Plans and Provides Taxpayer Education May 6, 2009 IRS Reminds Small Tax-Exempt Organizations to File e-Postcards CA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD May 20, 2009 State Tax Information Available Online March 27, 2009 FTB Offers Tax Guidance for Ponzi Scheme Victims March 2, 2009 State’s Annual Nonfiler Program Begins March 1, 2009 Tax credit for new home purchases  CA STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION SPECIAL NOTICES: Sales of Vitamin Enhanced Water are Not Taxable Chula Vista Satellite Office to Close May 15, 2009 When are Tips, Gratuities, and Service Charges Taxable?  CA EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPT 2009 Tax Rates and Withholding Schedules May 11, 2009 Further Extended Unemployment Benefits Now Available For Long Term Unemployed Workers       Downloadable Forms   These free, downloadable forms require that you use Adobe Acrobat Reader... COMMONLY REQUESTED INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FORMS 2009 Form W-4 - Employee's Withholding Allowance Statement 2009 Form I-9 - Employment Eligibility Verification Form W-9 - Request for Taxpayer ID Number 2009 Form 1040ES - Estimated Payment Voucher Blank Form 8822 - Change of Address Form SS-4 - Application for Employer ID Number COMMONLY REQUESTED CA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD CA EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPT. FORMS 2009 Form DE-4 - Employee's Withholding Allowance Statement Form DE34 - Report of New Employee(s) Form DE542 - Report of Independent Contractor 2009 Form 540ES - Estimated Payment Voucher Blank Form 3533 - Change of Address   CA STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION BOE400SPA - CA Seller's Permit Application   BOE345 - Notice of Business Change DON'T SEE WHAT YOU NEED?   CALIFORNIA TAX SERVICE CENTER Federal, CA, and State Board of Equalization  "One Stop Shop for Forms" RETURN TO TOP

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