4.25.24
IRS Extends Relief for Inherited IRAs
For the third consecutive year, the IRS has published guidance that offers some relief to taxpayers covered by the “10-year rule” for required minimum distributions…
4.22.24
When Businesses May Want To Take a Contrary Approach With Income and Deductions
Businesses usually want to delay recognition of taxable income into future years and accelerate deductions into the current year. But when is it wise to…
4.15.24
Don’t Have a Tax-Favored Retirement Plan? Set One up Now
If your business doesn’t already have a retirement plan, it might be a good time to take the plunge. Current retirement plan rules allow for…
4.8.24
Scrupulous Records and Legitimate Business Expenses Are the Key to Less Painful IRS Audits
If you operate a business, or you’re starting a new one, you know records of income and expenses need to be kept. Specifically, you should…
4.4.24
President Biden’s Proposed Budget Highlights His Tax Agenda
President Biden has released his proposed budget for the 2025 fiscal year, including numerous tax provisions affecting both businesses and individual taxpayers. While most of…
4.3.24
Payable-On-Death Accounts: Beneficial Tools if Used Correctly
Payable-on-death (POD) accounts can provide a quick, simple and inexpensive way to transfer assets outside of probate. They can be used for bank or credit…
4.3.24
Four Ways Corporate Business Owners Can Help Ensure Their Compensation Is “Reasonable”
If you own a C corporation, you know there’s a tax advantage to taking money out as compensation rather than as dividends. The reason: A…
4.3.24
Is Your Business Closing? Here Are Your Final Tax Responsibilities
Businesses shut down for many reasons. Here are just a few: An owner’s retirement, A lease expiration, Staffing shortages, Partner conflicts, and Increased supply costs.…
4.3.24
Can Your Manufacturing Company Benefit From the Work Opportunity Tax Credit?
The quest for skilled laborers in the manufacturing sector continues. Indeed, more than 600,000 manufacturing-related jobs remained open in December 2023, according to the U.S.…
4.2.24
Ready, Set, Value!
When the parties know what to expect at each phase of a manufacturing business valuation project, it makes the process easier for everyone. This awareness…