Will Your AMT Exposure Change Under the New Tax Rules?
Significantly fewer taxpayers have owed the alternative minimum tax (AMT) for the last several years. This is because the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) made the individual AMT rules more taxpayer-friendly for 2018 through 2025. The One Big Beautiful […]
Read More Employers: Avoid Tax Surprises When Making Holiday Gifts to Employees
As the year draws to a close, many businesses look for ways to recognize and thank their employees. From gift cards to holiday treats to service awards, the options are plentiful. But not all gifts are treated equally by the […]
Read More Tax Brackets and Standard Deductions for 2026
The IRS has announced its annual inflation-adjusted income tax brackets and other amounts. For 2026, the highest rate (37%) will apply to taxable income over $640,600 for individuals ($768,700 for married filing jointly and $384,350 for married filing separately). The […]
Read More New Tax Rules Have Been Set: Start Planning Now
Individual taxpayers faced significant tax planning uncertainty for the first six months of the year. Many provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) were scheduled to expire at the end of this year. However, after the […]
Read More QBI Deduction: How the OBBBA Improves the Rules
Many owners of pass-through businesses and self-employed individuals have taken advantage of the Section 199A qualified business income (QBI) deduction. Created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), this break was scheduled to expire after 2025, making its future […]
Read More IRS Releases Guidance on Changes to R&E Expensing
Among its numerous tax provisions, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) reinstated immediate deductions for research and experimental (R&E) expenditures under Internal Revenue Code Section 174, beginning in 2025. The IRS has recently issued transitional guidance (Revenue Procedure 2025-28) […]
Read More New Tax Law Includes Major Changes for Homeowners
Several provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law on July 4, will affect homeowners starting in 2025. These changes are important as you plan for the current tax year, because they may impact whether you […]
Read More Favorable Business Depreciation Tax Changes Under New Law
There's good news for businesses considering buying equipment and other capital assets: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) dramatically improves first-year depreciation tax breaks. Here's what you need to know to take advantage. Learn more from the tax experts […]
Read More What Taxpayers Need to Know About the IRS Ending Paper Checks
The federal government has announced a major change that will affect how numerous Americans receive their tax refunds and federal benefit payments. The U.S. Treasury Department, the IRS and the Social Security Administration (SSA) will soon stop issuing paper checks. […]
Read More Receivables Rx: Key Metrics to Assess the Health of Your Cash Flow
For many businesses, accounts receivable (AR) is one of the largest assets on the balance sheet. It represents the cash you’ve earned but haven’t yet collected. Efficient AR management is critical for maintaining healthy cash flow, reducing bad debt and […]
Read More Factoring Tax Law Changes Into a Business Valuation
Several provisions of the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) — enacted on July 4, 2025 — alter the tax rules for businesses. The new law generally extends and expands many provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of […]
Read More Transfer Pricing in Manufacturing: Tax Compliance Across Borders
If your manufacturing company operates through two or more entities and is expanding into multiple states or even overseas, you need to become familiar with transfer pricing. While the term is typically associated with large, multinational corporations, manufacturers of various […]
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