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If you haven’t received your tax refund, you can track its progress using the “Where’s My Refund?” app online or the free IRS mobile app IRS2Go. Information on your tax refund typically will be available within 24 hours after you filed an electronic return or four weeks after mailing a paper return.

To get a transcript, people can:

1. Order online. Use the ‘Get Transcript ‘ tool available on IRS.gov. There is a link to it under the red TOOLS bar on the front page.
2. Order by phone. The number to call is
3. Order by mail. Complete and send either Form 4506-T or Form 4506T-EZ to the IRS to get one by mail.

You can e-file any of the following employment tax forms: 940, 941, 943, 944 and 945. Benefits to e-filing: It saves you time. It’s secure and accurate.

The finalized third version of Form 941 for 2020, which is to be used for the third and fourth quarters of 2020, was released Sept. 30 by the Internal Revenue Service.

The IRS Recommends filers to e-file form 941 for quick processing….More videos on YouTube.

How to E-File Form 941 Online for 2021 Tax Year with TaxBandits?

1. 1 Choose Tax Year & Quarter.
2. 2 Enter Social Security & Medicare Taxes.
3. 3 Choose IRS Payment Methods.
4. 4 Enter Deposit Schedule & Tax Liability.
5. 5 Review your Form 941.
6. 6 Transmit your Form 941 to the IRS.

You may pay the amount you owe electronically using the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS), by credit or debit card, or by a check or money order. The preferred method of payment is EFTPS. For more information, go to EFTPS.gov, or call 800- 555-4477 or (TDD).

For example, use Form 941-X, Adjusted Employers QUARTERLY Federal Tax Return or Claim for Refund, to correct errors on a previously filed Form 941. Taxpayers will continue to use Form 843 when requesting abatement of assessed penalties and interest.

Generally, you must file Form 941, Employer’s QUARTERLY Federal Tax Return or Form 944, Employer’s ANNUAL Federal Tax Return to report wages you’ve paid and tips your employees have reported to you, as well as employment taxes (federal income tax withheld, social security and Medicare taxes withheld, and your share of …

Follow the steps below to amend your return.

1. Use a paper return to amend a Form 940 filed under an electronic filing program.
2. Check the amended return box in the top right corner of Form 940, page 1, box a.
3. Fill in all the amounts that should have been on the original form.
4. Sign the form.

According to the IRS, “An employer that operated its business for the entire 2019 calendar year determines the number of full-time employees by taking the sum of the number of full-time employees in each calendar month in 2019 and dividing that number by 12.”

The updated Employee Retention Credit (ERC) provides a refundable credit of up to $5,000 for each full-time equivalent employee you retained between March 13 and Dec. 31, 2020, and up to $14,000 for each retained employee between Jan. You can claim your credit immediately by reducing payroll taxes sent to the IRS.

Claiming the credit In order to claim the new Employee Retention Credit, eligible employers will report their total qualified wages and the related health insurance costs for each quarter on their quarterly employment tax returns, which will be Form 941 for most employers, beginning with the second quarter.

Generally, if gross receipts in a calendar quarter are below 50% of gross receipts when compared to the same calendar quarter in 2019, an employer would qualify.

How does the credit work? The small business Employee Retention Credit lets employers take a 70% credit up to $10,000 of an employee’s qualifying wages per quarter. Again, the maximum credit amount per employee per quarter is $7,000.

Employee Retention Credit (ERC) now available for all of 2021, and PPP loan recipients can claim ERCs. Now, as of the March 11 passage of the American Rescue Plan Act, the ERC is available for all four quarters of 2021. The newer Act also added new eligibility opportunities.

How to Complete Your PPP Loan Application

1. Step 1: Access your PPP Application.
2. Step 2: Add or Confirm Existing Business Information.
3. Step 3: Add New Requirements for Business Information.
4. Step 4: Enter or Confirm Ownership.
5. Step 5: Enter or Confirm Additional Owner Info.
6. Step 6: Upload or Confirm Documents.

Who May File Form 7200? Generally, employers that file Form(s) 941, 943, 944, or CT-1 may file Form 7200 to request an advance payment of the tax credit for qualified sick and family leave wages and/or the employee retention credit.

An employer that operated its business for the entire 2019 calendar year determines the number of its full-time employees by taking the sum of the number of full-time employees in each calendar month in 2019 and dividing that number by 12.

Part-time 50% FTE employees may not work more than 1,000 hours in a rolling 12-month period. Part-time 74% FTE employees may not work more than 1,559 hours in a rolling 12-month period.

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