As tax professionals, we know that changes in leadership often bring shifts in tax policy, affecting everything from deductions and exemptions to estate taxes and business regulations. With President Donald Trump’s recent re-election, we may see updates to tax policy based on his prior administration’s actions and new proposals. For individuals and businesses alike, understanding […]
As the year draws to a close, small business owners have a unique opportunity to implement strategies that can significantly reduce their tax liability for the upcoming year. By taking proactive steps in the final months, businesses can not only minimize their tax burden but also streamline their financial operations. Here’s a comprehensive guide on […]
Tax season can be stressful, especially if you’re worried about penalties. Whether you’re an individual or a small business owner, IRS penalties can add up quickly, turning a simple oversight into a costly mistake. Understanding what triggers these penalties—and how to avoid or reduce them—can save you time, money, and frustration. In this article, we’ll […]
The Internal Revenue Service has announced disaster tax relief for all individuals and businesses affected by Hurricane Helene, including the entire states of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina and parts of Florida, Tennessee and Virginia.
As the year draws to a close, it’s time to take stock of your business’s financial health. A year-end financial review isn’t just a box to check—it’s a crucial opportunity to assess your profit and loss, evaluate growth potential, and ensure your business is on track for continued success. Whether you’re looking to maximize tax […]
Ah, game shows! The glitz, the glamour, the chance to win fabulous prizes! Who hasn’t dreamed of spinning the big wheel on “The Price is Right,” answering the million-dollar question on “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,” or surviving the grueling challenges of “Survivor” to claim the grand prize? But behind the confetti and the […]
Taxpayers are limited in the annual amount they can contribute to a Roth IRA. The maximum contribution for 2024 is $7,000 ($8,000 if age 50 or older), but the allowable 2024 contribution for joint-filing taxpayers phases out at an adjusted gross income (AGI) between $230,000 and $240,000 (or an AGI between $0 and $9,999 for […]
Natural disasters can strike with little warning, leaving a lasting impact on both personal and business finances. Whether it’s a hurricane, wildfire, or flood, the financial toll can be substantial. However, by taking a proactive approach, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and individuals can minimize disruptions and recover more efficiently. This guide explores crucial steps […]
Funding a child’s education can be a daunting task for many parents and guardians. With the rising costs of post-secondary education, finding a tax-efficient way to save and grow education funds is crucial. Enter the Section 529 Plan, a powerful tool in the arsenal of education savings options. This blog post will delve into the […]
Starting your own business is an exciting journey filled with opportunities and challenges. As a young entrepreneur, you have the energy, creativity, and drive to turn your ideas into reality. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the essential steps to launch your business successfully. By following this blueprint, you’ll be well-prepared to navigate the […]
