Bruce Ashford, CPA
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Map and Directions to Bruce Ashford, CPA

Watch out for e-mail scams about your refund or rebate!
The IRS never initiates emails. Do not reply to emails requesting personal or banking information. Call my office first!


Financial
For Your Small Business:

Apply for Federal Employer Identification Number

Apply for Oregon Business Identification number
Combined Employer Registration Form 150-211-055 (fillable).

W-4 Form and Instructions
Fill in W-4 here & save to your computer.

Form I-9 and Instructions
All businesses are required to keep an I-9 on file for every employee.

Tax Forms & Checks
Good site to purchase preprinted checks (Quickbooks) and forms - 1099's, W-2's, and many more.


Miscellaneous
Hiring Household Employees IRS
Explains when an Employer ID Number (EIN) is needed and how to apply online.

Household Employees - Oregon Employment Department
This site defines domestic employers and what is required of them by state law.

Oregon Residential Energy Tax Credits
Remember, in order to take this credit on your tax return, you will need to apply for and receive a certificate from the Oregon Department of Energy. Refer to this website for appliances that qualify, and how to apply.

Valuation Guide - Noncash Donations - Salvation Army
This is one of many useful guides for valuing the items you donate to charity.


News
Money Magazine
Money Magazine offers an online edition that is a great resource for financial information.


Tax
Where's My Refund?
Track your IRS and ODOR refunds with these three sites:

IRS Refund and Stimulus Payment Tracker

Oregon Department of Revenue Refund Tracker

IRS Stimulus Payment Schedule