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Do you have tax questions related to COVID-19? Here are some answers

May 5th, 2020|Categories: Accounting, Burns Firm, CARES Act, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Services, Tax, Tax Credits, Tax Deductions, Tax Return|Tags: , , , |

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has affected many Americans’ finances. Here are some answers to questions you may have right now. My employer closed the office and I am working from [...]

CARES Act Provides 4 Possible Reasons to File an Amended Return

April 30th, 2020|Categories: Accounting, Burns Firm, Business, CARES Act, Tax, Tax Cuts, Tax Deductions, Tax Planning|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

The $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act delivers good news to individuals and businesses, including valuable tax-relief measures. Some of that tax relief is retroactive. These provisions [...]

Should You File a Business Interruption Claim for COVID-19 Losses?

April 29th, 2020|Categories: Accounting, Burns Firm, Business, C Corporation, CARES Act, Partnership, S Corporation, Services, Tax, Tax Deductions|Tags: , , , , , , |

With much of the country currently on lock down due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, many nonessential businesses have been shuttered. As a result, millions of small business owners find themselves [...]

Hiring Independent Contractors? Make Sure They Are Properly Classified

April 28th, 2020|Categories: Accounting, Burns Firm, Business, C Corporation, Partnership, S Corporation, Tax, Tax Preparation, Tax Return|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, your business may be using independent contractors to keep costs low. But you should be careful that these workers are properly classified [...]

CARES ACT Changes Retirement Plan and Charitable Contribution Rules

April 16th, 2020|Categories: Accounting, Burns Firm, Business, C Corporation, Merger & Acquisition, Partnership, S Corporation, Services, Tax, Tax Credits, Tax Cuts, Tax Deductions, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation, Tax Return|Tags: , , , , |

As we all try to keep ourselves, our loved ones, and our communities safe from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, you may be wondering about some of the recent tax changes [...]

Why You Should Keep Life Insurance Out of Your Estate

April 7th, 2020|Categories: Accounting, Burns Firm, Tax, Tax Planning, Tax Return|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

If you have a life insurance policy, you probably want to make sure that the life insurance benefits your family will receive after your death won’t be included in your [...]

Testing the Waters Before Jumping In

April 2nd, 2020|Categories: Accounting, Burns Firm, Business, Buying a Business, Merger & Acquisition, Sell Business, Selling a Business, Services, Tax|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

When considering a merger or acquisition, the most opportune time to find out about possible culture clashes is obviously before the deal is complete. In fact, one often-cited reason for [...]

The New COVID-19 Law Provides Businesses With More Relief

March 31st, 2020|Categories: Accounting, Burns Firm, Tax, Tax Credits, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Just days ago, President Trump signed into law another coronavirus (COVID-19) law, which provides extensive relief for businesses and employers. We believe this will provide much needed relief to “Main [...]

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