Riding the tax break train: Maximizing employee transportation fringe benefits

There are some nice tax breaks for transportation-related employee fringe benefits. If your employer offers these tax-favored fringes...

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Exploring business entities: Is an S corporation the right choice?

Are you starting a business with partners and deciding on the right entity? An S corporation might be the best choice for your new venture.

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Choosing the right sales compensation model for your business

A strong sales team is the driving force of most small to midsize businesses. Strong revenue streams are hard to come by without skilled and engaged s...

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The 2024 gift tax return deadline is coming up soon

If you made significant gifts to your children, grandchildren or other heirs last year, it’s important to determine whether you’re required to file a...

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Ways to manage the limit on the business interest expense deduction

Prior to the enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), businesses were able to claim a tax deduction for most business-related interest expense.

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5 steps to creating a pay transparency strategy

Today’s job seekers and employees have grown accustomed to having an incredible amount of information at their fingertips. As a result, many businesse...

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Can I itemize deductions on my tax return?

You may wonder if you can claim itemized deductions on your tax return. Perhaps you made charitable contributions...

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How a business owner's home office can result in tax deductions

As a business owner, you may be eligible to claim home office tax deductions that will reduce your taxable income. However, it’s crucial...

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Are your employees suffering from retirement plan leakage?

Today’s small to midsize businesses are often urged to help employees improve their financial wellness. And for good reason: Financially struggling...

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You may be able to make a deductible IRA contribution for last year this year

If you’re getting ready to file your 2024 tax return and your tax bill is higher than you’d like, there may still be a chance to lower it.

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On developing an effective IT modernization strategy

Information technology (IT) is constantly evolving. As the owner of a small to midsize business...

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Financial relief for families: The benefits of the Child Tax Credit

The Child Tax Credit (CTC) has long been a valuable tax break for families with qualifying children. Whether you’re new to claiming...

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Questions about taxes and tips? Here are some answers for employers

Businesses in certain industries employ service workers who receive tips as a large part of their compensation. These businesses include...

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D&O insurance may be worth considering for some companies

Strong leadership is essential to running a successful business. However, as perhaps you’ve experienced, playing the role of a strong leader can force...

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Taming the tax tangle if you’re retiring soon

Retirement is often viewed as an opportunity to travel, spend time with family or simply enjoy the fruits of a long career.

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