Don’t have a tax-favored retirement plan? Set One Up Now

Monday, June 24, 2024
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 significant tax-deductible contributions.For example, if...... Read More

7 Payroll Risks for Small to Medium Businesses

Friday, June 21, 2024
If your company has been operating for a while, you might not focus much on your payroll system as long as it's functioning smoothly. However, don't become too complacent. Significant...... Read More

It’s Time for a Midyear Checkup on Your Company’s Financial Health

Thursday, June 20, 2024
Interim financial reporting is crucial for managing a successful business. Yet, when reviewing midyear financial reports, it's important to acknowledge their potential shortcomings. These reports might not be as reliable...... Read More

Tax Implications When Selling a Vacation Home

Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Vacation homes located in high-end areas might significantly surpass their initial purchase prices. While this is advantageous, the question arises: what about taxes? Here, we outline three scenarios to illustrate...... Read More

Scrupulous records and legitimate business expenses are the key to less painful IRS audits

Monday, June 17, 2024
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 carefully record expenses to claim...... Read More

A General Look at Generative AI for Businesses

Friday, June 14, 2024
If you follow the news, you’ve probably heard a lot about artificial intelligence (AI) and how it’s slowly and steadily expanding into various aspects of our lives. One widely cited...... Read More

Getting a Handle On Inventory

Thursday, June 13, 2024
Inventory is a key balance sheet item for many companies. Depending on the nature of your operations, inventory may include raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP) inventory, and finished goods. While you...... Read More

Watch out for “income in respect of a decedent” issues when receiving an inheritance

Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Most people are genuinely appreciative of inheritances, and who wouldn’t enjoy some unexpected money? However, in some cases, it may turn out to be too good to be true. While...... Read More

Bartering is a Taxable Transaction Even if No Cash is Exchanged

Monday, June 10, 2024
If your small business is strapped for cash (or likes to save money), you may find it beneficial to barter or trade for goods and services. Bartering isn’t new —...... Read More

Business Owners, Your Financial Statements Are Trying to Tell You Something

Friday, June 07, 2024
Business owners are commonly and rightfully urged to regularly generate financial statements in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). One reason why is external users of financial statements, such...... Read More