The IRS has released 2021 changes to tax-related limits. Although many have increased for 2021, like the increase of business meals deduction to 100% deductibility, others stayed the same due to low inflation over the past year. Here’s a rundown of those that may be important to you and your business. Social Security tax The […]

Under current law, sponsors of 401(k) plans may exclude from eligibility those employees who are under age 21 or who do not work at least 1,000 hours in a plan year. The latter provision, known as the service requirement, is about to change. What does this mean for your company’s 401(k) plan? Beginning in 2024, […]

Over the last year, leadership at every level of your business has been tested due to Covid. The pandemic created a stress test for many business owners but, what most do not realize, is it did the same for supervisors of departments and other work groups. How has your leadership adapted? Among the most important […]

Currently electric vehicles (or EVs) are a small percentage of the cars on the road today, but they are becoming increasingly popular each year. If you decide to buy one, you may be eligible for a federal tax credit. The tax code provides a credit to purchasers of qualifying plug-in electric drive motor vehicles including […]

This year, the standard mileage rate used to calculate the deductible costs of operating your personal vehicle for business decreased to 56 cents per mile. As a result, you might be looking at claiming a lower deduction in 2021. The standard mileage rate has decreased for two consecutive years and could be pushing to decrease […]

As a business owner, it is likely you were asked to produce financial statements in some fashion in order to meet the requirements of lenders or stakeholders. But how can you best extract these useful insights? One way is to view your financial statements through a wide variety of “lenses” provided by key performance indicators […]

It is likely you are already aware that once you reach a certain age, you are required to take the required minimum distributions (RMDs) from your traditional IRA or tax deferred retirement plan, or you be subject to a hefty penalty. In 2020, The CARES Act allowed for people to forego taking these distributions, but […]

As we enter 2021, you may be thinking about the tax consequences of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan that you received in 2020. You may also be aware that PPP has reopened. We can help you explore the tax implications of PPP and assist in understanding the new round of loans. Background on the […]

The new year brings exciting new possibilities, and marketing is far from the least of these. To take advantage of the marketing opportunities, you must understand market trends and changing business climate. For most industries at the start of 2021, this is largely driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and economic challenges resulting from this. Continue […]

The start of a new year is an exciting time for many, and it also signals the start of a new tax season. Filing season for individuals opens on February 12th for 2020. While the deadline for individuals to file a return, or file for an extension, is April 15th, it can be beneficial to […]