Are your Social Security Benefits taxable? If you receive Social Security, it’s good to know whether or not you’re going to be taxed so you can plan ahead to cover your taxes. Here [...]
These estate planning tools can help you pursue numerous wealth transfer goals, but selecting the right trustee can be critical to their success. If your estate plan already includes a trust—or [...]
Tax breaks for exporters? — “Sounds too good to be true”, you say. That is the understandable reaction by most business owners, growers, and accountants alike when they first hear about [...]
Qualified Tuition Programs (QTPs), commonly referred to as Section 529 plans (named after the section of the IRS Code that created them), are plans established to help families save and pay for [...]
Every year, people fall prey to tax scams. That’s why the IRS sends a list of its annual “Dirty Dozen”. We want you to be safe and informed – and not become a victim.
This time of year, many employers will request updated W-4 forms from their employees (and the equivalent state form for those who live in a state with income tax). The W-4 form allows you to [...]
After nearly a decade in the making, the final tangible business property regulations have arrived. These regulations will affect every taxpayer that uses tangible property in its business [...]
When is an itemized deduction high enough to cause an audit risk? The tables below give you some examples of acceptable numbers. Many things can make a tax return look suspicious, but outsized [...]
According to The Tax Foundation’s 2014 edition of the State Business Tax Climate Index, which enables business leaders, government policymakers, and taxpayers to gauge how their state’s tax [...]