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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
Mutual funds offer an easy way to invest in a diversified portfolio compared to buying individual stocks and bonds. But
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
If you run your business as a C corporation, you may be eligible for a potentially significant tax break for
Businesses that own commercial real property may be sitting on an overlooked treasure chest of tax savings — and a
Powers of appointment allow a trusted individual (the “holder”) to adjust how assets are distributed after your death, based on
If you’re self-employed, you probably have questions about deducting business expenses on your federal income tax return. Here’s a quick
Tax scammers continue to target taxpayers through email, text messages, phone calls and regular mail. They often try to create
Many parents assume an estate plan is only necessary for older adults or those with substantial wealth. However, once your
Whether you’re relocating for work, retirement, family or lifestyle reasons, state taxes can have a significant financial impact. Taxes vary
Many parents don’t know that the so-called “kiddie tax” exists. Others assume it affects only minor children. But it also
A properly structured grantor retained annuity trust (GRAT) can be a powerful tool for those with estates large enough that
If you’re considering buying or selling a business — or you’re in the process of a merger or acquisition —
If you’re a volunteer who works for charity, you may be entitled to some tax breaks if you itemize deductions
Roth IRAs offer significant estate planning and financial benefits. If you have a substantial balance in a traditional IRA and
Many employers operate in locations where employees can bike to work. If you have employees who do so, you might
Accounting software typically sells itself as much more than simple spreadsheet or ledger. The products tend to pride themselves on
If you’re getting close to retirement age, you may be wondering if your Social Security benefits are going to be
Nonqualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plans pay executives or other key employees at some time in the future for services to
During your working days, you pay Social Security tax in the form of withholding from your salary or self-employment tax.
Small businesses may find it beneficial to barter for goods and services instead of paying cash for them. If your
When planning your estate, you’re likely focused on major assets, such as real estate, investments and retirement plans. But it’s
Imagine giving your company’s retirement plan a report card. Would it earn straight A’s in preparing your participants for their
By now, most employers have read up on, hired and gotten to know Millennials. Well, guess what? A whole new