BUSINESS OWNERS: AN EXIT STRATEGY SHOULD BE PART OF YOUR TAX PLANNING Tax planning is a juggling act for business owners. You have to keep your eye on your company’s income and expenses and applicable tax breaks (especially if you own a pass-through entity). But you...
6 LAST-MINUTE TAX MOVES FOR YOUR BUSINESS Tax planning is a year-round activity, but there are still some year-end strategies you can use to lower your 2018 tax bill. Here are six last-minute tax moves business owners should consider: Postpone invoices. If your...
2019 Q1 TAX CALENDAR: KEY DEADLINES FOR BUSINESSES AND OTHER EMPLOYERS Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the first quarter of 2019. Keep in mind that this list isn’t all-inclusive, so there may be additional...
WHEN HOLIDAY GIFTS AND PARTIES ARE DEDUCTIBLE OR TAXABLE The holiday season is a great time for businesses to show their appreciation for employees and customers by giving them gifts or hosting holiday parties. Before you begin shopping or sending out...
TAX REFORM EXPANDS THE AVAILABILITY OF CASH ACCOUNTING Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), many more businesses are now eligible to use the cash method of accounting for federal tax purposes. The cash method offers greater tax-planning flexibility, allowing some...
IT’S NOT TOO LATE: YOU CAN STILL SET UP A RETIREMENT PLAN FOR 2018 If most of your money is tied up in your business, retirement can be a challenge. So if you haven’t already set up a tax-advantaged retirement plan, consider doing so this year. There’s still time to...
Buy business assets before year-end to reduce your 2018 tax liability 2018 Year End Tax Planning The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has enhanced two depreciation-related breaks that are popular year-end tax planning tools for businesses. To take advantage of these...