To Itemize or Not to Itemize?
With the tax year winding down, it's time to evaluate your personal tax situation. Will you claim the standard deduction or itemize deductions on your 2024 tax return? The [...]
Company Holiday Parties: Celebrate the Tax Breaks
Are the costs of holiday parties tax deductible? Despite a recent crackdown on business entertainment expense deductions, your company's holiday bash may still qualify for write-offs for the 2024 tax [...]
Is Your Money-Losing Activity a Hobby or a Business?
Let’s say you have an unincorporated sideline activity that you consider a business. Perhaps you offer photography services, create custom artwork or sell handmade items online. Will the IRS agree [...]
Unlock Your Child’s Potential By Investing in a 529 Plan
If you have a child or grandchild planning to attend college, you’ve probably heard about qualified tuition programs, also known as 529 plans. These plans, named for the Internal Revenue Code [...]
Understanding the $7,500 Federal Tax Credit for Buying an Electric Vehicle
Electric vehicles (EVs) have become increasingly popular. According to Kelley Blue Book estimates, the EV share of the vehicle market in the U.S. was 7.6% in 2023, up from [...]
What Can Your Small Business Do Now to Lower Taxes for 2024?
Summer is a good time to take stock of how your small business is doing this year and consider options for reducing your 2024 federal income tax bill. Thankfully, it [...]
Transfer Pricing Rules for International Businesses
If your business is expanding its geographical footprint beyond state or U.S. borders, it's important to understand the transfer pricing rules. In a nutshell, transfer pricing refers to cross-border pricing [...]
What Might Be Ahead As Many Tax Provisions Are Scheduled To Expire?
Buckle up, America: Major tax changes are on the horizon. The reason has to do with tax law and the upcoming elections. Our current situation The Tax Cuts and [...]