What you need to know about any business loss The recent riots around the country have resulted in many storefronts, office buildings and business properties being destroyed. In the case of stores or other businesses with inventory,…
Episode 1: COVID-19 Podcast: Beyond all the Noise, Key Tax Updates to Focus On There are a lot of questions regarding the many tax updates and changes that have developed due to COVID-19. With the continuous changes,…
To help you make sure you don’t miss any important 2020 deadlines, we’ve provided this summary of when various tax-related forms, payments and other actions are due. Please review the calendar and let us know if you…
Research has shown success as an entrepreneur requires an understanding of the four phases of a business life cycle: startup, growth, maturity, and succession. Understanding what phase your business is in can be critical to identifying your…
The following is a list of key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the second quarter of 2018. However, this list is not all-inclusive. There may be additional deadlines that could apply to you and…
Over the past years, virtual currency has become increasingly popular. Bitcoin is the most widely recognized form of virtual currency, and while many smaller businesses are not yet taking it as payment, the trend of accepting bitcoin…
If you own a business and have a child in high school or college, hiring him or her for the summer can provide a range of benefits, including tax savings. And hiring your child may be more…
It’s not uncommon for businesses to sometimes generate tax losses. But the losses that can be deducted are limited by tax law in some situations. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) further restricts the number of…
At this time of year, a summer vacation is often on your mind. If you travel for work, combining a business trip with a vacation to offset some of the cost with a tax deduction can sound…
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) expands the first-year depreciation deductions for vehicles used more than 50% for business purposes. Here’s what small business owners need to know to take advantage. Depreciation Allowances for Passenger Vehicles…
Did you know that if you’re self-employed you may be able to set up a retirement plan that allows you to contribute much more than you can contribute to an IRA or even an employer-sponsored 401(k)? There’s…
By Mandi Raneri It’s no question that restaurants are fast-paced businesses with increased growth year after year. The National Restaurant Association projects that restaurant industry sales will reach $782.7 billion in 2016, with more than nine in…
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