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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
If you limit how many vacation days employees can roll over to the new year, you might find your workplace
Get ready to file your tax return in 2017. The IRS announced that the 2017 tax filing season will begin
Be sure to take required minimum distributions (RMDs) by year end, if required. If you’ve reached age 70 1/2, take
There are some last-minute moves that may save you money on your 2016 taxes. 1) If you’re eligible for a
Congress Watch: U.S. House of Representatives prepares to adjourn. On Dec. 8, the House passed H.R. 2028, “Further Continuing and
Temporary regulations authorize more tax return information disclosures to the U.S. Census Bureau. The IRS has issued temporary regs that
Family business compensation found not reasonable. Businesses can deduct ordinary and necessary expenses, including reasonable compensation. In one case, the
Court cracks down on tax protestor. The U.S. Tax Court defines a tax protestor as a person making frivolous tax
When performing an audit, CPAs send confirmation letters to outside parties typically via the U.S. Postal Service in accordance with
Proposed regs would add new types of covered asset acquisitions for foreign tax credit limitation purposes. The IRS has proposed
Court ruling nixing Obamacare reimbursements is frozen until President-elect Trump takes office. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District
If you have unadopted stepchildren, estate planning is critical to ensure that your property is distributed the way you desire.
Retirement planning is essential for all families, but it can be especially critical for couples where one spouse earns little
The alternative minimum tax (AMT) is a separate federal income tax system that bears some resemblance to the regular federal
As the federal gift and estate tax exemption increases, the number of families affected by gift and estate tax liability
The federal government has announced a major change that will affect how numerous Americans receive their tax refunds and federal
The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) has introduced significant tax changes that could affect families across the country. While
Including a letter of instruction in your estate plan is a simple yet powerful way to communicate your personal wishes
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) includes a number of beneficial changes that will help small business taxpayers. Perhaps
The qualified business income (QBI) deduction, which became effective in 2018, is a significant tax benefit for many business owners.
Incorporating charitable giving into your estate plan can be a thoughtful and strategic way to support causes you care about
The federal government has announced a major change that will affect how numerous Americans receive their tax refunds and federal
As 2025 began, individual taxpayers faced uncertainty with several key provisions of the tax law that were set to expire
For some time, President Trump and the GOP have had their sights on repealing many of the tax incentives created