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Arbitration Provision for an ERISA-Compliant Retirement Plan

Arbitration Provision for an ERISA-Compliant Retirement Plan

Does arbitration make you think of a business dispute or divorce? Retirement plans that must comply with ERISA could also have an arbitration provision.
Best Practices for Managing a Business Through an Economic Downturn

Best Practices for Managing a Business Through an Economic Downturn

The US economy is nothing if not cyclical. According to one recent study, roughly 57% of small business owners fear the US economic downturn will get worse
Two Accounting Methods: Which One Is Right for Your Business

Two Accounting Methods: Which One Is Right for Your Business

Every business has accounting and bookkeeping responsibilities. However, some owners do not know enough about accounting methods to choose the right one.
Is Your Corporation Eligible for the Dividends-Received Deduction?

Is Your Corporation Eligible for the Dividends-Received Deduction?

There’s a special tax deduction available to C corporations. The “dividends-received deduction” reduces or eliminates an extra level of tax on dividends.
How to Protect Yourself When Selecting Investors for Your Startup

How to Protect Yourself When Selecting Investors for Your Startup

Selecting investors for your startup can be the hardest part of the process. You want to make sure you’re making the right choices for your new company.
Congratulations On Selling Your Business: What Happens Next?

Congratulations On Selling Your Business: What Happens Next?

What's one of the most important things to understand about selling your business? You need a solid financial plan. Fiducial has tips to help!
How Do You Know When Your Business Is No Longer a Startup?

How Do You Know When Your Business Is No Longer a Startup?

The definition of a startup can be murky. So, at what point do you graduate from a startup to an established business? Fiducial has some answers for you.
Your Business Partnership May Have to Report More Income on Returns

Your Business Partnership May Have to Report More Income on Returns

You may be taxed on more business partnership income than was distributed to you. Why? It’s due to the way partnerships and partners are taxed.
Federal Agencies Warn of the Dangers of AI in Hiring and HR

Federal Agencies Warn of the Dangers of AI in Hiring and HR

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a revolutionary technology for employers.However, two federal agencies warn of risks when hiring and managing employees
What Every Employee Needs to Know About 401(k) Savings

What Every Employee Needs to Know About 401(k) Savings

Are you familiar with 401(k) retirement funds? Have you established a 401(k) savings? Do you have the option? Are you currently taking advantage of it?
Determining Eligibility for HIPAA Administrative Simplification

Determining Eligibility for HIPAA Administrative Simplification

Have a health care plan with less than 50 participants administered by a sponsoring employer? Administrative simplification provisions of HIPAA can help.
What Are the Best Tax Saving Moves? Important Times to Seek Assistance

What Are the Best Tax Saving Moves? Important Times to Seek Assistance

How do you know when to seek assistance from a tax professional? Many opportunities exist, but if you don’t know, tax-saving opportunities can pass you by.
Excluding Part-Time Employees from 401(k) Plan Eligibility

Excluding Part-Time Employees from 401(k) Plan Eligibility

Employers that sponsor a 401(k) plan might wish to amend plans to exclude part-time employees. But can they do this under the rules for qualified plans?
Are Damage Awards Taxable? Fiducial Has the Scoop!

Are Damage Awards Taxable? Fiducial Has the Scoop!

The tax code specifies that all income is taxable from any source, unless exempted. Though the tax code does provide an exclusion for certain damage awards.
Help When Needed: Apply the Research Credit Against Payroll Taxes

Help When Needed: Apply the Research Credit Against Payroll Taxes

Is your small company or start-up planning to claim the research tax credit? You can apply all or some of these credits against your payroll taxes.
Calculating Corporate Estimated Tax: What You Need to Know

Calculating Corporate Estimated Tax: What You Need to Know

The next quarterly estimated tax payment deadline is September 15. So, it’s a good time to review the rules for computing corporate estimated tax payments.