The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) establishes new individual federal income tax deductions for qualified income from tips and overtime. Although the OBBBA wasn’t signed into law until July 4, 2025, these new deductions were effectively...
Read MoreImportant Tax Figures for 2026
Every year, the amounts allowed for various federal tax benefits are subject to inflation adjustments and legislative changes. The following list provides some important federal tax information for 2026, as compared with 2025. Social...
Read MoreNext steps to Get Ready for 2026 tax filing season
Monday, Jan. 26, 2026 is opening day for the 2026 tax filing season. This is when taxpayers can begin filing their 2025 federal tax returns. IRS Individual Online Accounts are available 24/7, to view account information, make payments, manage...
Read MoreDeducting Personal Theft Losses Will Soon Get a Little Easier
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...
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