Sworzyn and Couhanim, LLP is a full-service accounting firm serving clients throughout the Calabasas area, dedicated to providing our clients with professional, personalized services and guidance in a wide range of financial and business needs. On this website, you will find information about Sworzyn & Couhanim, LLP, including our list of services.
We have also provided you with online resources to assist in the tax process and financial decision-making. These tools include downloadable tax forms and publications, financial calculators, news and links to other useful sites. Whether you are an individual or business in or around Calabasas, James M. Sworzyn, CPA & Katrin Couhanim, CPA have years of valuable experience assisting professionals with their accounting needs.
We have also provided you with online resources to assist in the tax process and financial decision-making. These tools include downloadable tax forms and publications, financial calculators, news and links to other useful sites. Whether you are an individual or business in or around Calabasas, James M. Sworzyn, CPA & Katrin Couhanim, CPA have years of valuable experience assisting professionals with their accounting needs.
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Our mission is to help clients maintain financial viability in the present, while taking a proactive approach to achieve future goals. This requires open communication to reach an understanding of our clients' needs through research and sound analysis. James M. Sworzyn, CPA is dedicated to meeting these goals with high standards of excellence and professionalism.
Have you just started a new business? Did you know expenses incurred before a business begins operations are not allowed as current deductions? Generally, these start up costs must be amortized over a period of 180 months beginning in the month in which the business begins. However, based on the current tax provisions, you may elect to deduct up to $5,000 of business start-up and $5,000 of organizational costs paid or incurred.
Following are some generally recognized financial planning tools that may help you reduce your tax bill. Charitable Giving - Instead of selling your appreciated long-term securities, donate the stock instead and avoid paying tax on the unrealized gain while still getting a charitable tax deduction for the full fair market value.
It's possible there could be additional extensions, so check with your tax advisor for the latest information. Trusts and estates need to file an income tax return for the 2020 calendar year (Form 1041) and pay any tax, interest and penalties due, if an automatic five-and-a-half month extension was filed.
These calculators have been provided as a resource for you to help plan your financial matters. Information and interactive calculators are made available to you as self-help tools for your independent use and are not intended to provide investment advice, or supplement the advice of a professional advisor.
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