The latest news, events and reminders from Honeck O'Toole, certified public accountants in Portland, Maine.

Visit here often for news about Federal and Maine income taxes, business trends, and our own firm's updates and announcements.

Our articles cover a wide range of topics prompted by common questions we receive from our clients, as well as the latest industry updates on tax regulations, business-finance changes and ways to save money. Please contact us if you have a tax or money-related question.

To schedule a personal tax or financial planning consultation, call us to get started at 207-774-0882 or email us at info@honeckotoole.com.

01/31/2012
Honeck O'Toole CPAs Celebrates 30 Years! Honeck O'Toole CPAs wants to extend our sincere thanks to all of you for allowing us to serve you through all the economic ups and downs, changes in taxes, financial planning, and more! We are so very grateful for all our clients.  Whether you have been with us for 30 years or if you have just joined us, we are here because of and for you!

01/31/2012
Tax Season Due Dates! Tax Deadline Reminders! **For your personal 1040 return** Federal and State personal (1040) tax returns must be filed by April 17th, 2012.  The sooner we obtain your information, the sooner you can receive your finished returns.  **Want to ensure that your return will be completed in time to file?  Send us your complete 1040 information...

01/31/2012
Important Information For Businesses! Important Information for Business Tax Return Filers!   Maine no longer requires some partnerships, S corporations or LLC's to file state returns. For example, if all the owners of your business are Maine residents, your business does not need to file a Maine state return.  So, many clients will only file a Federal return.  This is a significant change from prior years....

01/31/2012
2011 Tax Organizers Have Been Sent! A friendly update letting all our clients know... All 2011 Tax Organizers Have Been Mailed! You should have already received your Tax Organizer in the mail.  If you have not received your organizer yet, please call the office at 207-774-0882 or e-mail us right away! The Organizer is designed to help you provide us with all the items we need to properly prepa...

01/31/2012
Standard Mileage Rate for 2012 Standard Mileage Rate For 2011 Please be advised, the standard mileage rate has not changed for 2012. It is still the same 55.5 cents per mile as it was last year!

01/31/2012
New For 2012 - Electronic Trust and Estate Filing Required **Important Information For Those With Trust & Estate Form 1041**   If your tax return documents include Trust and Estate Form 1041, we will electronically file it just like we do for your individual returns. Contact the office (207-774-0882) with any questions.