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How to Prepare for Your Year-End Financial Review: A Guide for Small Businesses

A year-end financial review isn't just a box to check—it’s a crucial opportunity to assess your profit and loss, evaluate growth potential, and ensure your business is on track for continued success. Whether you're looking to maximize tax savings or streamline operations, being organized and prepared will save you time and set the stage for smoother cash flow.
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How the 2025 Social Security Adjustments Will Impact Your Wallet

As we step into 2025, millions of Americans are set to experience a notable change in their Social Security benefits. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced a 2.5 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments.
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Avoid the Trap: Smart Strategies to Prevent Costly Penalties from Underpaying Estimated Taxes

Underpayment penalties are a common concern for taxpayers, and many are unaware of how substantial they can be. These penalties are assessed by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) when taxpayers fail to pay enough of their tax liability through withholding or estimated tax payments throughout the tax year.
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Converting a Home into a Rental? Here’s What You Should Know.

More homeowners are converting their existing homes into rentals after buying new homes. But, converting a home into a rental raises important tax issues.
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Tax Breaks

Healthcare Systems and Controversial Tax Breaks: Everything You Need to Know

Just about everyone has an opinion on the healthcare system in the United States. What many Americans don’t realize, however, is that there’s another tangential battle going on when it comes to healthcare facilities themselves.
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Understanding the Types of IRS Audits: Why Professional Help is Essential

Dealing with the IRS can be a daunting experience, especially when you receive an audit notice. Understanding the different types of IRS audits and what each entails can help you navigate the process more effectively. However, it's crucial to recognize that handling an audit is not a DIY task. Professional assistance can make a significant difference in the outcome.
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deductions

Unlock Hidden Savings: A Guide to Maximizing Tax Deductions for Small Business Owners

As a small business owner, one of your primary goals should be to maximize your business tax deductions to minimize your liability. Effective tax planning can significantly impact your bottom line, allowing you to reinvest more into your business.
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Long Term Care

Should Employers Offer Long-Term Care Insurance as a Fringe Benefit?

Employers have a wide array of fringe benefits they can offer employees. One to carefully consider is long-term care insurance.
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QSBS

Qualified Small Business Stock: Do You Qualify for Its Taxable Gain Exclusion?

IRC Sec 1202, Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) gain exclusion, provides a significant tax planning strategy. Sec 1202 was enacted in 1993 to encourage investment in small businesses. It allows individuals to avoid paying taxes on up to 100% of the taxable gain recognized on the sale of qualified small business stock (QSBS) of a C corporation.
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Donations

Unlock the Secrets: How Political Donations Can Impact Your Taxes

In the intricate world of tax law, political donations occupy a unique space, blending civic engagement with financial implications. As taxpayers consider supporting their preferred political causes or candidates, understanding the tax aspects of these contributions is crucial.
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401(k)

What Employers Can Do About Missing 401(K) Plan Participants

Employers that sponsor 401(k) plans often lose touch with participants who leave their organizations. If this sounds familiar, there are some steps you can take to locate these individuals.
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IRA Beneficiary

Naming Your IRA Beneficiary - More Complicated Than You Might Expect

The decision concerning whom you wish to become your IRA beneficiary is critically important. Click to learn more about what this decision affects.
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Retirement Planning

Embracing Your Next Chapter: A Guide for Retirees Returning to Work

We aim to help you navigate the tax implications, understand changes to retirement accounts, and make informed decisions about your social security income.
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Pet Tax

Purr-fect Savings: The Secrets of Pet Tax Deductions

Did you know there are certain circumstances in which pet owners can claim tax deductions for their furry friends? Find out if you qualify!
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Maximizing Tax Deductions for Medical Expenses of Disabled Children

Here is a rundown for families who have disabled children who may benefit from tax-deductible expenses; in addition to normal medical expenses.
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Maximize the QBI Deduction Before It’s Gone

The QBI deduction is scheduled to disappear after 2025. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of it while you can.
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