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If you’re a real estate developer or a small business owner who owns commercial real estate, you might be thinking
Estate planning can be overwhelming. One reason is that it has a language all its own. While you may be
When companies reissue prior financial statements, it raises a red flag to investors and lenders. But not all restatements are
Most business owners spend a lifetime building their business. And when it comes to succession, they face the difficult decision
Employee benefit plans with 100 or more participants must generally provide an audit report when filing IRS Form 5500 each
Bartering might seem like something that happened only in ancient times, but the practice is still common today. And the
While April 15 (April 18 this year) is the main tax deadline on most individual taxpayers’ minds, there are others
A life insurance policy can be an important part of an estate plan. The tax benefits are twofold: The policy
Grandparents often want to play a role in financing their grandchildren’s education. If you’re one of them, it’s important to
If you run a business “on the side” and derive most of your income from another source (whether from another
Like many businesses, yours may allow retirement plan participants to take out loans from their accounts. Such loans are governed
There are few events that can completely upend a person’s life more than divorce. Of course, there’s the emotional toll
An agreed upon procedures (AUP) engagement uses procedures similar to an audit, but on a smaller and limited scale. Here’s
Company retreats can cost enormous amounts of time and money. Are they worth it? Sometimes. Large-scale get-togethers can involve considerable
A living trust is one of the most versatile estate planning tools available. It offers a streamlined way to manage
Now is a good time to review your business’s expenses for deductibility. Accelerating deductible expenses into this year generally will
When creating a will, most people focus on the big-ticket items — including who gets the house, the car and
Saving taxes probably isn’t your primary reason for supporting your favorite charities. But tax deductions can be a valuable added
If you pay more than $10,000 in state and local taxes (SALT), a provision of the One Big Beautiful Bill
Making sure your family will be able to locate your estate planning documents when needed is one of the most
Now is the time of year when taxpayers search for last-minute moves to reduce their federal income tax liability. Adding
The IRS recently issued its 2026 cost-of-living adjustments for more than 60 tax provisions. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act
If you’re considering guaranteeing, or are asked to guarantee, a loan to your closely held corporation, it’s important to understand
Life insurance is often a cornerstone of estate planning, providing liquidity to cover estate taxes, debts or other obligations. However,
Are you age 50 or older? You’ve earned the right to supercharge your retirement savings with extra “catch-up” contributions to
Among its numerous tax provisions, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) reinstated immediate deductions for research and experimental (R&E)