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Are you interested in reducing your 2022 tax liability? There’s still time to take these year-end tax planning steps.

As 2022 winds down, now is the time for your business to take stock of its tax situation and implement year-end tax planning strategies.

According to polls of CEOs, CFOs and business executives, there are three key pressures that are impacting business performance as we move into Q1 2023. Persistent high inflation Scarce and expensive talent Global supply constraints Source: Gartner While we may […]

The IRS recently issued its 2023 cost-of-living adjustments for more than 60 tax provisions. With inflation up significantly this year, many amounts increased considerably over 2022 amounts. As you implement 2022 year-end tax planning strategies, be sure to take these […]

Can you benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act’s expansion of two tax incentives for energy-efficient construction of commercial and residential buildings? These are the Sec. 179D deduction and the Sec. 45L credit.

The Inflation Reduction Act expands the R&D payroll tax credit for eligible small businesses for tax years beginning after Dec. 31, 2022. Learn more about what’s new and what requirements must be met to qualify.

Tax Credit Helps Employers Who Hire Certain Employees If your business is looking to hire, you should know about a valuable one-time tax credit. The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC), which is available through 2025, encourages employers to hire from […]

Good news: There's still time for small businesses to make some tax-smart moves between now and year end to lower their federal income tax bills this year. Plus, there probably won't be any significant unfavorable federal tax changes that will take effect in 2022. That means you can plan with greater certainty this year than last year. Here are some ideas to consider before New Year's Eve.

Have you taken the time to evaluate your personal tax situation for 2022? Fortunately, the federal income tax rules haven't changed much from last year — and it appears that no major last-minute changes are in the works. So, you can plan with more certainty this year than in some past years. Here are several strategies to consider implementing before year end.

The IRS is providing broad-based penalty relief to most taxpayers who filed certain 2019 and/or 2020 tax returns late due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out if you might qualify.

Tax Breaks for Home Energy Conservation Upgrades The Clean Vehicle Credit for electric vehicles is getting a great deal of attention, but the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) also includes many new or revised home energy improvement related tax credits. For […]

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) updates the credit of up to $7,500 for new clean vehicles and introduces a tax credit of up to $4,000 for the purchase of used electric vehicles (EVs). But several rules and restrictions apply, including limits on the prices of vehicles and the income of buyers. Here's what you should know if you're in the market to purchase a clean vehicle.