Three Key Items to Remember When Filing Your Tax Return

The deadline to file your 2023 tax return was April 15th, however, you may have filed an extension that extends the due date to October 15th if you needed more time to file. Once you do file your return, there are three things you should keep in mind. 1. Waiting for your refund? You can […]

A quick glance at generative AI for your businesses

As you may have heard or seen, artificial intelligence (AI) is slowly and steadily expanding into various aspects of our lives. ChatGPT is the most well known example of this where you can engage in conversation with users and create coherently written articles and content. ChatGPT and other similar chatbots are what’s known as “generative” […]

Second Quarter 2024, Key deadlines for businesses

There are multiple key deadlines for businesses and other employers that are taking place during the second quarter of 2024. This list is not all-inclusive, so there may be additional deadlines that apply. Contact us to make sure you are meeting all required filing requirements for your business. April 15 If you’re a calendar-year corporation, […]

Are you aware that as a business owner, your financial statements can have an effect on your business?

Absolutely, regularly preparing financial statements in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) is very important for business owners. One significant reason for this is that external users, such as lenders and investors, have high level of trust in financial reporting that adheres to the rigorous standards of GAAP. Compliance with GAAP enhances transparency , […]

What you need to know about retirement account required minimum distributions

Indeed, tax favored accounts, such as traditional IRAs, subject account holders to federal income tax required minimum distribution (RMD) rules upon attaining a certain age. Similarly, if you inherit such an account, whether it’s a traditional or Roth IRA, you’ll also need to stick to these regulations. Understanding and managing these rules is essential for […]

Utilizing Sec.179 tax deductions with bonus depreciation

To maximize current year depreciation write-offs for newly acquired assets, businesses should consider taking first-year section 179 depreciation deductions and first-year bonus depreciation deductions. These deductions can potentially allow significant write-off in Year 1, but it’s important to stay informed about annual inflation adjustments and tax law changes that may impact eligibility. Taking advantage of […]

Determine if your business falls under new reporting rules in 2024

Under the newly signed Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) many businesses will have a new reporting requirement this year. Under this new act, if your business is deemed a “reporting Company” you may fall under the Beneficial Ownership Information reporting rules beginning in 2024 Who’s who? A reporting company includes any corporation, limited liability company or […]

Restricted stock awards and how they are taxed.

Instead of stock option awards companies have started offering restricted stock awards. Restricted stock awards are popular because stock options can lose their value overtime. If your restricted stock loses value overtime, your company can issue more shares to make up for the loss in value. Restricted stock awards can be a great way to […]