If you’re unlucky enough to suffer a personal theft loss, you may be entitled to a federal income tax deduction. Or you may not. The rules are complex, but there’s some good news: Last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)...
Read More2026 Tax Law Changes You Need to Know About
Although many provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) took effect in 2025, additional changes began in 2026. A significant change for higher-income taxpayers age 50 and older under the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement...
Read MoreControl Expenses and Improve Efficiency by Monitoring Financial Ratios
In general, not-for-profits should work with professional financial advisors to ensure they’re complying with the IRS’s rules for tax-exempt organizations and effectively managing budgets, endowments and other financial functions. At...
Read MoreFederal Tax News for Individuals
On December 2, President Trump announced that Michael and Susan Dell are donating $6.25?billion to expand the funding of tax-advantaged Trump Accounts. Introduced under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, these accounts are intended to help children...
Read MoreHow Do You Set Up Users in QuickBooks?
It’s a necessity to ensure the safety of your critical accounting information when you grant employees access to QuickBooks. You trust your staff members, or you wouldn’t have hired them. But it’s just good business practice to...
Read More6 Year-End Small Business Tax Saving Tips
There’s still time for small businesses and their owners to implement strategies to save taxes for 2025. Traditional strategies continue to be valuable, but the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) includes several changes that also can help...
Read MoreKey Tax Benefits for Military Service Members and Veterans
Serving in the U.S. Armed Forces brings distinctive financial challenges — and some well-deserved tax advantages. Identifying and claiming these tax breaks can make a substantial difference at filing time. Here are some potential benefits...
Read MoreNew 1099 Rules May Bring Relief to Some Businesses
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) has garnered headlines for extending dozens of tax provisions and creating new tax-saving opportunities for individuals and businesses. But it also eases the rules for Form 1099-NEC, “Nonemployee...
Read MoreEmployers: Avoid Tax Surprises When Making Holiday Gifts to Employees
As the year draws to a close, many businesses look for ways to recognize and thank their employees. From gift cards to holiday treats to service awards, the options are plentiful. But not all gifts are treated equally by the IRS. The tax...
Read MoreWill Your AMT Exposure Change Under the New Tax Rules?
Significantly fewer taxpayers have owed the alternative minimum tax (AMT) for the last several years. This is because the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) made the individual AMT rules more taxpayer-friendly for 2018 through 2025. The One Big...
Read MoreFederal Tax News for Businesses
Know the rules for backup withholding When your business hires independent contractors, you’re generally not responsible for withholding tax from their compensation. But there are circumstances in which you should withhold a certain...
Read MoreUnwrap the New Tax Rules for Charitable Donations
The holiday season is right around the corner, and that’s when many charitably inclined people start to think about year-end donations to their favorite charities. When planning your charitable contributions, don’t forget about the...
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