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Selling your home? Consider these tax implications (May 16, 2019)
Are you selling your principal residence? You may be able to exclude up to $250,000 ($500,000 for married joint filers) of gain. Here are the tax rules for home sales.
Consider a Roth 401(k) plan — and make sure employees use it (May 15, 2019)
A Roth 401(k) can be a valuable retirement savings option to add to your company’s benefits package. But make sure employees use it.
Make health care decisions while you’re healthy (May 14, 2019)
Express your medical preferences in the event you become incapacitated using two key documents: a living will and a health care power of attorney.
Lean manufacturers: Reap the benefits of lean accounting (May 10, 2019)
How well are your lean improvement efforts working out? You probably won’t find the answer in your traditional financial statements. Here’s an accounting method that’s designed to complement lean manufacturing.
Does your estate plan include a formula funding clause? (May 9, 2019)
An out-of-date “formula funding clause” can create unwelcome surprises. This is especially true after major tax law changes, such as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
What type of expenses can’t be written off by your business? (May 8, 2019)
If you spend money in the course of doing business, you want to be able to write it off on your tax return. But in order to be deductible, expenses must meet certain requirements. Here are the rules.
Plug in tax savings for electric vehicles (May 2, 2019)
Are you interested in joining the growing ranks of plug-in electric vehicle owners? Find out about the federal income tax credit you might be able to claim.
Employee vs. independent contractor: How should you handle worker classification? (May 1, 2019)
Failure to properly treat workers as independent contractors can be an expensive mistake for employers. Take a look at ways to proactively plan ahead.
Close-up on professional standards for CPAs (April 29, 2019)
CPAs rank among the most trusted professionals. And that trust is well warranted because of the extensive guidance that accountants and auditors must follow.
How entrepreneurs must treat expenses on their tax returns (April 25, 2019)
Starting a new business can be a hectic, exciting and expensive time. Be aware that not all start-up expenses can be deducted on your tax return right away. Some may have to be amortized over time.
Three questions you may have after you file your return (April 23, 2019)
Just because your tax return has been filed doesn’t mean you don’t still have questions. We’re often asked about refund status, record retention and amended tax returns. Here are some answers.
ESG issues: To report or not to report? (April 22, 2019)
When reporting on sustainability, one size doesn’t fit all companies, says the SEC. Find out how its views about reporting on environment, social and governance (ESG) matters differ from those of IOSCO and some stakeholders.
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Selling your home? Consider these tax implications (May 16, 2019)
Are you selling your principal residence? You may be able to exclude up to $250,000 ($500,000 for married joint filers) of gain. Here are the tax rules for home sales.
Consider a Roth 401(k) plan — and make sure employees use it (May 15, 2019)
A Roth 401(k) can be a valuable retirement savings option to add to your company’s benefits package. But make sure employees use it.
Make health care decisions while you’re healthy (May 14, 2019)
Express your medical preferences in the event you become incapacitated using two key documents: a living will and a health care power of attorney.
Lean manufacturers: Reap the benefits of lean accounting (May 10, 2019)
How well are your lean improvement efforts working out? You probably won’t find the answer in your traditional financial statements. Here’s an accounting method that’s designed to complement lean manufacturing.
Does your estate plan include a formula funding clause? (May 9, 2019)
An out-of-date “formula funding clause” can create unwelcome surprises. This is especially true after major tax law changes, such as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
What type of expenses can’t be written off by your business? (May 8, 2019)
If you spend money in the course of doing business, you want to be able to write it off on your tax return. But in order to be deductible, expenses must meet certain requirements. Here are the rules.
Plug in tax savings for electric vehicles (May 2, 2019)
Are you interested in joining the growing ranks of plug-in electric vehicle owners? Find out about the federal income tax credit you might be able to claim.
Employee vs. independent contractor: How should you handle worker classification? (May 1, 2019)
Failure to properly treat workers as independent contractors can be an expensive mistake for employers. Take a look at ways to proactively plan ahead.
Close-up on professional standards for CPAs (April 29, 2019)
CPAs rank among the most trusted professionals. And that trust is well warranted because of the extensive guidance that accountants and auditors must follow.
How entrepreneurs must treat expenses on their tax returns (April 25, 2019)
Starting a new business can be a hectic, exciting and expensive time. Be aware that not all start-up expenses can be deducted on your tax return right away. Some may have to be amortized over time.
Three questions you may have after you file your return (April 23, 2019)
Just because your tax return has been filed doesn’t mean you don’t still have questions. We’re often asked about refund status, record retention and amended tax returns. Here are some answers.
ESG issues: To report or not to report? (April 22, 2019)
When reporting on sustainability, one size doesn’t fit all companies, says the SEC. Find out how its views about reporting on environment, social and governance (ESG) matters differ from those of IOSCO and some stakeholders.
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