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About Beth Moore
Beth W. Moore, CPA, is president of the certified public accounting firm of Beth Moore & Associates, CPAs. She can be reached at beth@bethmoorecpa.com or 757-224-1174. www.bethmoorecpa.com
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Why business owners might want to hire their spouses

August 22, 2022 Beth Moore 0

Is your business having a hard time finding people to work when many employees take vacation? You may ask your spouse to help pitch in if he or she is familiar with the operation. But [Read More…]

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Stretch IRAs are dead. Long live CRTs!

December 27, 2021 Beth Moore 0

The “stretch IRA” was virtually eliminated with the signing of the SECURE Act in December 2019. However, there are other tools that can help you pass wealth to heirs and minimize taxes. If you have [Read More…]

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Four pillars of mid-year business planning

August 13, 2021 Beth Moore 0

Today’s market conditions are anything but “normal.” So, it’s important to take the time this summer to revisit your company’s plan. A comprehensive mid-year review can help determine whether your business is on track or [Read More…]

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Sailing the seas of business on a healthy cash flow

April 26, 2021 Beth Moore 0

Pulling in revenue that will ultimately boost the bottom line is every business’s goal. However, keeping your company in prime shape to seize profitable opportunities and overcome financial challenges is related to another objective: having [Read More…]

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Succession planning

November 12, 2020 Beth Moore 0

Succession planning is important in any business, but it’s sometimes overlooked in family-owned operations. This is a big mistake. There are numerous former family-run companies that no longer exist due to poor or no succession [Read More…]

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Tax benefit of separating repairs from improvements

August 19, 2020 Beth Moore 0

There’s a world of tax difference between repairs to real estate property and capital improvements. And it’s not just semantics. The characterization could result in an increase or decrease of thousands of dollars on your [Read More…]

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Valuable tax credits for small businesses

May 1, 2020 Beth Moore 0

Businesses and business owners may be eligible for some valuable credits that can lower their tax bills. Here are seven credits for small business owners to consider this tax year and beyond. 1. Research credit [Read More…]

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Reap tax rewards from year-end harvesting

November 22, 2019 Beth Moore 0

The stock market has experienced plenty of ups and downs this year. So some investors are poised to take big gains for 2019, while others are currently showing losses — and many have both. What are the [Read More…]

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How tax reform affects divorce settlements for small business owners

July 29, 2019 Beth Moore 0

How does the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) affect divorce settlements? Changes in the new law may require divorcing individuals —  especially those who own businesses and other investments —  to take a different approach to [Read More…]

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Business succession planning and business continuation

December 17, 2018 Beth Moore 0

Succession planning is important in any business, but it’s sometimes overlooked in family-owned operations. This is a big mistake. There are numerous former family-run companies that no longer exist due to poor or no succession [Read More…]

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Section 199A Qualified Business Income Deduction: Does it apply?

November 26, 2018 Beth Moore 0

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 brings with it many changes that will affect individual and business taxes for 2018. One of the more complex changes will be Section 199A or otherwise referred [Read More…]

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How to value your small business

July 26, 2018 Beth Moore 0

Would you use a complicated discounted cash flow analysis to estimate the value of a mom-and-pop restaurant? How about using a price-to-earnings multiple derived from publicly traded restaurant chains? Neither method seems appropriate for a [Read More…]

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