Common fraud scams
“Wow, I didn’t see that coming” is the last thing you want to hear yourself say. Here are some tips to avert these common attempts at fraud. The Target is your Social Security Number (SSN): [Read More…]
“Wow, I didn’t see that coming” is the last thing you want to hear yourself say. Here are some tips to avert these common attempts at fraud. The Target is your Social Security Number (SSN): [Read More…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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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