Tax

Hurricane Milton has caused catastrophic damage to many parts of Florida. Less than two weeks earlier, Hurricane Helene victimized millions of people in multiple states across the southeastern portion of the country. The two devastating storms are among the many […]

A Business Tax Deduction for Working Pets If you're a business owner, you may be able to deduct "ordinary and necessary" expenses related to keeping working animals. But the operative word here is "working," for example, dogs that guard against […]

Charitable donations can provide businesses with significant tax savings. But for gifts over a certain amount, they must obtain a contemporaneous written acknowledgement of their donations to qualify for a charitable contribution deduction. Failing to do so can prove costly. […]

During uncertain times, you may be concerned about the effects world events will have on your financial affairs. Of course, there are no absolute guarantees of protection, but shoring up your defenses and laying the groundwork for a comprehensive wealth-management […]

Early voting for the 2024 election has already kicked off in some states, but voters are still seeking additional information on the candidates’ platforms, including their tax proposals. The details can be hard to come by — and additional proposals […]

Starting a manufacturing company isn’t a decision to be taken lightly. But given the current demand for innovative, technology-driven solutions to an array of challenging problems, there are many new opportunities for entrepreneurs to grasp. Of course, getting a manufacturing […]

July marks the halfway point of the year and is generally an ideal time for manufacturers to assess their tax situation and plan appropriate strategies for reducing their 2024 tax liability. Bearing in mind that every company’s situation is unique, […]

Residential real estate prices in many markets have surged over the last few years. As a homeowner, you may be sitting on a significant unrealized gain, especially if you've owned your principal residence for a while. That's good news if […]

The Internal Revenue Bulletin 2024-27, issued on July 1, 2024, includes Notice 2024-52. This notice sets the reference price at $2.04 per 1,000 cubic feet (mcf) for calculating the marginal well production credit (MWC) under section 45I for eligible natural […]

1. 529 Accounts are not Just for College 2. What Happens in Summer May Be Taxable 3. Don't Ignore the IRS 4. Beware Scams Promoted on Social Media 5. When You and the IRS Disagree…

Between BBQs, fireworks and baseball games, you should take some time this summer to consider tax planning moves that could lower your tax obligations for 2024. Proactive midyear planning can help avoid a year-end scramble to implement tax saving strategies before December 31. When it comes to tax planning, procrastination can be a costly mistake.

Now is the time to get up to speed on 2024 SECURE 2.0 changes. Here are several to consider.