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Many U.S. small business owners must report beneficial ownership information (BOI) to the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) by January 1, 2025. With this deadline fast approaching, here’s...

Devising and executing the right succession plan is challenging for most business owners. In worst-case scenarios, succession planning is left to chance until the last minute. Chaos, or at least...

In this webinar, cannabis industry experts Cory Parnell, CPA, Principal and CEO of BGM, and Marijuana Policy Project Executive Director, Matthew Schweich and Director of State Policies, Karen O’Keefe, gathered for a...

If you’ve reached age 70½, you can make cash donations directly from your IRA to IRS-approved charities. These qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) may help you gain tax advantages. QCD basics...

As a small business owner, managing health care costs for yourself and your employees can be challenging. One effective tool to consider adding is a Health Savings Account (HSA). HSAs...

Family businesses often start out small, with casual operational approaches. However, informal (or nonexistent) policies and procedures can become problematic as such companies grow. Employees may grumble about unclear, inconsistent...

Inflation can have a significant impact on federal tax breaks. While recent inflation has come down since its peak in 2022, some tax amounts will still increase for 2025. The...

A federal district court judge has struck down the Biden administration’s new rule regarding the salary threshold for determining whether certain employees are exempt from federal overtime pay requirements. The...

You’re not alone if you’re confused about the federal tax treatment of business-related meal and entertainment expenses. The rules have changed in recent years. Let’s take a look at what...

Receiving a home as an inheritance comes with a mix of opportunity and complexity. Often, inherited properties come with ongoing tasks and emotional connections. When considering selling, renting, or keeping...

President-Elect Trump will take power early next year along with a unified GOP Congress. However, it’s still unknown how the tax landscape will change in the coming years. The good...

Key Takeaway: Too often, I meet people in January who, if I had met in December, could have had a better outcome. The change in the tax year from December...

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), enacted in 2022, created several tax credits aimed at promoting clean energy. You may want to take advantage of them before it’s too late. On the...

As the end of the year approaches, many business owners start thinking about ways to reduce their tax liabilities for the current tax year. One common strategy is purchasing new...

The concept of the Corporate Veil is anchored in the principle of limited liability and has been a cornerstone of corporate law for centuries. Originating in English common law, this...