Help Stop Staged Accidents from Raising Your Insurance Costs
According to the FBI, staged auto accidents account for approximately $20 billion a year in losses. This type of insurance fraud is particularly harmful to the insurance […]
FAQs About the Research Credit
Companies that engage in research and development activities may qualify for a federal tax credit for some of those expenses. The credit is complicated to calculate, and not all research activities are eligible — but […]
Are Your Eligible for Mileage Deductions?
It’s important to know if you can deduct vehicle-related expenses. A change that was made permanent by last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) limits who can claim a deduction for business mileage. But […]
How Valuators Bridge the Gap Between Private and Public Company Values
Business valuation professionals routinely rely on public stock market data when valuing private businesses. However, experts also recognize the key differences between public and private companies and adjust their analyses to generate reliable and defensible […]
Debt vs Equity: Classification Counts When Shareholders Put Money Into Their Corporations
If you operate your business as a C corporation, how you put money into your company — and how you take it back out — can have […]
Should Your Business Consider a Fiscal Year-End?
Most businesses close their books for tax and accounting purposes on December 31 because it aligns with the calendar year. But a calendar year isn’t always […]
Recognize Lulling Tactics and Limit Your Business’s Fraud Losses
“Lulling” may sound comforting, but in a fraud context, it’s far from it. This term refers to techniques fraud perpetrators use to prevent suspicious businesses or […]
It’s Your Last Chance to Claim These Clean Energy Tax Breaks
Last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) terminated several clean energy tax incentives earlier than previously scheduled. But if you bought an electric vehicle or […]
Liquidation Value Can Shape Critical Business Decisions
Most business valuations focus on the company’s value as a going concern, but some situations call for a different premise of value. When a business is […]
Business Deductions for Four-Legged Coworkers
Did you know that you can claim tax deductions for animals that serve a bona-fide business purpose? This benefit extends beyond agricultural operations. Working animals in many sectors may qualify. Here are the details.
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