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A financial statement audit can give lenders, investors and other stakeholders greater confidence in your business’s financial reporting. But not

Life insurance can provide critical financial protection for the people who depend on you or help you achieve other estate

The IRS has just announced that it will begin accepting 2017 income tax returns on January 29. You may be

Tax credits reduce tax liability dollar-for-dollar, potentially making them more valuable than deductions, which reduce only the amount of income

Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the first quarter of 2018. Keep

Charity Funds Take Off as Tax Law Reshapes Giving | Gerson Preston https://www.wsj.com/articles/charity-funds-take-off-as-tax-law-reshapes-giving-1517502089

‘Wild west’ days are over for cryptocurrencies, as IRS steps up tax enforcement | Gerson Preston https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/17/irs-steps-up-tax-enforcement-for-cryptocurrencies.html

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Although the drop of the corporate tax rate from a top rate of 35% to a flat rate of 21%

On December 20, the House passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA), which the Senate had passed

According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), tips — particularly those made through anonymous hotlines — are the

  Various limits apply to most tax deductions, and one type of limit is a “floor,” which means expenses are

  Financial statement fraud is committed by intentionally misrepresenting an organization’s financial condition. A perpetrator might do this by omitting

  Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the first quarter of 2018.

FBAR filing deadline pushed back for some. Proposed regs, issued in March, would expand and clarify exemptions from Report of

If you own intellectual property (IP), such as a patent or copyright, you need to know how to account for

Business owners get to make executive decisions. It’s one of the perks of the job. But acting unilaterally when buying

If you don’t make a 2016 Coverdell Education Savings Account (ESA) contribution by December 31, the opportunity will be lost

New law creates new type of HRA. The 21st Century Cures Act was recently signed into law. It creates a

During the holiday season your thoughts likely turn to helping those in need by making charitable donations. Doing so will

Standard mileage rates decrease for 2017. The IRS announced that the optional mileage allowance for owned or leased autos, vans,

Year end is just about here. You know what that means, right? It’s a great time to settle in by

An alternative way to be charitable. Taxpayers who are at least 70½, who have IRAs and who wish to donate

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) save tax. The IRS reminds eligible employees to take advantage of employer health care FSAs in

A tried-and-true estate planning strategy is to make tax-free gifts to loved ones during life, because it reduces potential estate

The 2016 gift tax annual exclusion allows you to give up to $14,000 per recipient tax-free without using up any