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03.07.22

Does Your Business Barter? Here are Some Facts You Should Know

Articles
Business Owners
Business Tax

In today’s economy, many small businesses are strapped for cash. They may find it beneficial to barter or trade for goods and services instead of paying cash for them. Bartering...

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02.28.22

The Election to Apply the Research Tax Credit against Payroll Taxes

Articles
Business Owners
Executives
Business Tax

The credit for increasing research activities, often referred to as the research and development (R&D) credit, is a valuable tax break available to eligible businesses. Claiming the credit involves complex...

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02.22.22

Can you Deduct the Costs of a Spouse on a Business Trip?

Articles
Business Owners
Families
Individual Tax & Planning
Business Tax

If you own your own company and travel for business, you may wonder whether you can deduct the costs of having your spouse accompany you on trips. The rules for...

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02.16.22
Dane J. Boeckermann, CPA

What Services Should You Get When Going Through a Merger or Acquisition?

Blog
Business Owners
Advisory

If you wish to sell your business to retire or transition or you’re seeking to buy a new business as part of your growth strategy, mergers and acquisitions are a...

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02.15.22

Married couples filing separate tax returns: Why would they do it?

Articles
Families
Individual Tax & Planning

If you’re married, you may wonder whether you should file joint or separate tax returns. The answer depends on your individual tax situation. In general, it depends on which filing...

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02.14.22

Making Withdrawals from Your Closely Held Corporation that aren’t Taxed as Dividends

Articles
Business Owners
Advisory

Do you want to withdraw cash from your closely held corporation at a minimum tax cost? The simplest way is to distribute cash as a dividend. However, a dividend distribution...

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a couple reviewing financial statements at home
01.27.22

Inherited IRAs: RMD Planning and 7 Things to Know

Newsletter
Young Inheritors
Families
Individual Tax & Planning
Retirement 401k

Key Takeaways: Withdrawal strategies for IRA inheritors who do not meet the definition of an eligible designated beneficiary are no longer predefined. Therefore, a material planning opportunity exists to sequence...

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01.27.22
Nathan B. Panning, CPA

State and Local Tax Nexus: Thanks for Connecting…Now, Where’s My Money?!

Newsletter
Business Owners
Business Tax

There once was a time that you needed to physically go into a department store or local shop to buy all the items that were wanted or needed for work...

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01.26.22

Let your Financial Statements Guide you to Optimal Business Decisions

Articles
Business Owners
Outsourced Accounting
Audit & Assurance
Advisory

Now that 2022 is up and running, business owners can expect to face a few challenges and tough choices as the year rolls along. No matter how busy things get,...

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01.19.22
Cory M. Parnell, CPA

Key Performance Indicators in Cannabis Business Operations

Blog
Cannabis
Business Owners
Advisory
Audit & Assurance

Key performance indicators (KPIs) help business operators identify areas of growth and concern within their business operations. In the cannabis industry, this is especially important given the slight margin for...

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