Valuation is the Foundation of Every Sale-Ready Business
Are you thinking about selling or merging your business? In September 2025, the Federal Reserve Bank lowered its benchmark rate by 0.25% and hinted at possible additional rate cuts […]
Is an HDHP Plus an HSA a Financial Smart Health Care Option for You?
Health care costs continue to increase. Pairing a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) with a Health Savings Account (HSA) can help. Insurance premiums […]
Year-End Tax Planning for Accrual-Basis Taxpayers
Year-end is a good time to review your business’s expenses for deductibility. Accelerating deductible expenses into this year generally will reduce 2026 taxes and […]
Keep Packages Safe From Theft This Holiday Season
In 2024, a whopping 22.4 billion parcels were shipped in the United States, according to shipping management vendor Pitney Bowes. […]
The 2025 SALT Deduction Cap Increase Might Save Your Substantial Taxes
If you pay more than $10,000 in state and local taxes (SALT), a provision of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) could […]
Stop Fraud at the Front Door
Small businesses often rely on a few trusted employees to be the first people customers encounter — not to mention, the primary ones to collect […]
Should Your Business Maximize Deductions for Real Estate Improvements Now or Spread Them Out?
Commercial real estate usually must be depreciated over 39 years. But certain real estate improvements — specifically, qualified improvement property (QIP) — are eligible […]
Treasury and IRS Provide Transitional Relief for 2025 for Businesses Reporting Car Loan Interest Under OBBBA
As appearing in IR-2025-105
On 10/21/25, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service provided transitional guidance […]
Boost Your Tax Savings by Donating Appreciated Stock Instead of Cash
Saving taxes probably isn’t your primary reason for supporting your favorite charities. But tax deductions can be a valuable added benefit. If you […]
How Financial Statements Unlock Business Value
As calendar-year entities start work on their year-end financials, it’s important to remember that financial reporting is about more than compliance. Financial statements also help business owners […]
