Happy Birthday to our June birthday group – Yoni, Hezi, Todd, Soon Jung, Josh, Ron, Don and Wendy!!
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July 2017 Sales Tax Increases for Los Angeles County
Dear Clients and Friends, Individuals and businesses will soon be paying higher sales tax in Los Angeles County. Businesses are required to collect and consumers will be required to pay higher sales taxes starting July 1, 2017. Rates for City of...
Read moreFineman West & Company Sponsors National Jewish Health Event
Fineman West & Company was a proud sponsor of Los Angeles Professional Services’ Black & White Ball to benefit National Jewish Health. The black tie event was honoring two outstanding professionals who have helped support the...
Read moreHAPPY BIRTHDAY MAY 2017!
Happy Birthday to Mary Bermudez, our May birthday person!!
Read moreWhat The Self-Employed Need To Know About Employment Taxes
In addition to income tax, you must pay Social Security and Medicare taxes on earned income, such as salary and self-employment income. The 12.4% Social Security tax applies only up to the Social Security wage base of $118,500 for 2016. All...
Read moreRevolutionary Tax Plan Proposed – May 2017 Newsletter
Dear Clients and Friends, President Trump promised a huge once in a lifetime overhaul to the tax system. The last major tax act was in 1986. The White House has now released a one-page summary of the ideas that the President hopes to implement...
Read moreFashion Mannuscript Feature Cover Story: Guiding The Fashion Industry
There are two fashion industries in the United States, says Harold West, managing partner of accounting and business advisory services firm Fineman West & Company LLP: the glamorous, high priced designer names, and the larger, quieter group...
Read moreApril 2017 Newsletter: Tax Changes Most Likely To Happen
Dear Clients and Friends, As the tax deadline quickly approaches, we want to help you get prepared. In this issue, we discuss tax changes that are most likely to happen under the new Trump Administration. For more details regarding the following...
Read moreHappy Birthday March 2017!
Happy Birthday to Cindie, Janet and Jeff our March birthday people!!
Read more1031 Like-Kind Exchanges: Qualifications and Deferred Exchange Mechanics
“Like-Kind Exchanges,” or a 1031, is an issue that our tax team frequently handles. So here’s the 411 on what you need to know about a 1031. Like-Kind Exchanges occur when investment or business properties are exchanged solely for similar...
Read moreFebruary 2017 Newsletter
It is all over the news – President Donald Trump has hit the ground running and is making changes at lightning speed. He is moving on his agenda and signaling that he wants things to happen fast. Tax is no different. Tax priorities and...
Read moreHappy Birthday! January/February 2017
Happy Birthday to Honesto our January birthday, and to Parnia our February birthday!!
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