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Last Minute 2024 Tax Breaks for Business Owners

It is not too late for businesses and business owners to cut taxes in 2024 and gain advantages. Be sure to take action before December 31st.

Backdoor Roth IRA Conversions

Looking for a retirement savings strategy? The tax rules and regulations for a backdoor Roth IRA conversion can be tricky but if it is the right situation for you, it can be a smart move for...

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Last Minute 2024 Tax Breaks for Business Owners

It is not too late for businesses and business owners to cut taxes in 2024 and gain advantages. Be sure to take action before December 31st.

Backdoor Roth IRA Conversions

Looking for a retirement savings strategy? The tax rules and regulations for a backdoor Roth IRA conversion can be tricky but if it is the right situation for you, it can be a smart move for...

Year-End Planning: Five Tips to Help Cut Your 2024 Tax Bill

Do not let the holidays distract you from end-of-year tax planning and savings. This article provides five helpful tips to lower your 2024 tax bill

How to Keep Records and Minutes at Your Business

It is important to make sure your business is running smoothly by properly keeping and maintaining records, books, and minutes to comply with state law.

Retirement Plan Increases for 2025

Can you believe the 2025 tax year is almost here? Follow this post to stay up to date on the upcoming increases and changes that will affect 401(k) and 403(b) plans, IRAs, and other retirement plans

Limitations on Business Loss Deductions

Business owners that incur losses or have a down year should be aware that business loss deductions face several rules and limitations such as at-risk rules, passive activity rules, and other...

Tax Strategy Involving Section 179 Depreciation Deductions

Year-end is fast approaching and laws involving business taxes can be complex so be sure to understand and coordinate first-year Section 179 deductions with first-year bonus depreciation deductions

Downsides and Drawbacks to Gift Cards

With the holidays fast approaching, are you planning on giving gift cards to family, friends, and co-workers? Gift cards can be a convenient gift, but it is important to read the fine print

ABC Keystone’s 35th Annual Excellence in Construction Awards

ABC Keystone’s 35th Annual Excellence in Construction Awards

Should You Buy a Condo for Your Child’s College Housing?

If you have a child in college or are preparing to go to college, you may be wondering what housing option is best. For some, it may be worth buying a condo as an investment for tax advantages

Protect Your Business From These Common I-9 and E-Verify Mistakes

As a business owner, it is important to protect your business by avoiding these ten common I-9 and E-Verify mistakes to make sure you comply with federal and state laws.

Tax Benefits: Try Bunching Charitable Donations

When it comes to charitable gift giving, find out if “bunching” charitable donations can lead you to tax benefits.

Available Tax Credits and Deductions for Commercial Buildings

If you are a business owner and own your office, building, or facility, follow here for seven common tax deductions and credits that you can claim

Common Tax Terms For Business Owners to Know and Understand

Navigating complicated taxes and tax laws can be a challenge for both business owners and individual taxpayers. Check out this post highlighting 20 key tax terms to know and understand.

Stay Up to Date on the Kiddie Tax Rules for 2024

When it comes to the “kiddie tax" it is important to know the rules, how to calculate, and ways to minimize the kiddie tax. Follow here for key strategies and tips.

How to Create and Ensure a Successful Succession Plan

Business owners, now is the time to address your succession plan to preserve your business and legacy. Follow this article for key strategies and to ensure a successful succession.

Check Fraud: Protect Yourself and Your Business

Check fraud is on the rise and is still a scheme used by criminals. Take the steps to lower the risk of check fraud at your business or organization if you still write and accept paper checks

A Case For and Against the Fair Tax Act

Follow this article for a history lesson on the Fair Tax Act, cases for and against the Fair Tax Act, and what the future could hold on this tax issue.

Conservation Easements Offer Tax Advantages and Increased Scrutiny

Conservation easements can be a great way for taxpayers to achieve large tax deductions, but you must be in compliance and follow strict rules to achieve these tax advantages

Take the Necessary Steps to Protect Your Child from Identity Theft

It is important to know how cybercriminals target children’s data and personally identifiable information (PII). There are key steps to take to help protect your child’s identity from theft and scams

Healthcare: Ways to Get Patients to Pay Their Medical Bills

If you are a physician or healthcare professional getting patients to pay their bills can be a challenge. Follow this article for tips on receiving payment and how to avoid using a collection agency.

Certify Your Company’s Financial Statements

Should your company or business rely on internal reporting, or should you have an accountant prepare and certify your financial statements?

Estate Planning: Protect Your Wealth with Favorable Gift and Estate Tax Rules

Be proactive in your estate planning now with favorable gift and estate tax rules to help secure your wealth for the future.

Be Aware of Certain TCJA Provisions Set to Expire

Business owners be prepared for expiring provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). Follow this article for five important provisions that may soon end and how to tax plan

Don’t Let Your Business Fall Victim to Invoice Fraud

Follow these six steps to help prevent invoice fraud from occurring at your business and avoid financial loss

What is Your Presidential Candidate’s Pledge on Taxes?

Find out where the presidential candidate's stand on taxes and tax strategy including corporate tax, tariffs, social security and much more. Stay up to date on each candidate's tax proposals

Employer Sponsored Health Savings Accounts

Here is everything you need to know about employer-sponsored health savings accounts (HSAs) and if it is the right decision for your business. Follow this article to learn about the tax savings

Eight Step Wealth-Management Plan to Enhance Financial Security

Are you concerned about uncertain times and your financial situation? Follow these eight wealth-management steps and with some insight you can secure your finances for the future

Is Your Business Putting You at Risk of a Heart Attack?

Follow this article to find out if stress from your business is directly increasing your risk of a heart attack and heart disease. Find out symptoms, risk factors, and six tips to alleviate stress

Tax-Smart Option for Investing in Real Estate

Looking for a tax-savvy real estate investment? Try looking into single-member limited liability companies (SMLLCs) as this option can provide tax advantages to all types of investors.

Six Ideas to Execute a Successful Return To The Office (RTO)

Tips to encourage your employees back to the office. This article provides six key ideas for a successful return to the workplace at your business.

Paid Sick Leave Can Provide Benefits to Your Business

Paid sick leave benefits both employers and employees. Find out how paid sick leave affects workers in the construction, healthcare, and food service industries and how it pays off for employers
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