An FLP can save tax in a family business succession
One of the biggest concerns for family business owners is succession planning — transferring...
Do you still need to worry about the AMT?
There was talk of repealing the individual alternative minimum tax (AMT) as part of last year’s tax...
Do you qualify for the home office deduction?
Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, employees can no longer claim the home office deduction. If,...
Hidden liabilities: What’s excluded from the balance sheet?
Financial statements help investors and lenders monitor a company’s performance. However, financial...
Why nonprofits might want to revisit the Donor Bill of Rights
The Donor Bill of Rights was designed about 25 years ago as a blueprint of best practices for...
Get SMART when it comes to setting strategic goals
Strategic planning is key to ensuring every company’s long-term viability, and goal setting is an...
Why the “kiddie tax” is more dangerous than ever
Once upon a time, some parents and grandparents would attempt to save tax by putting investments in...
How to Document Business Meal, Travel, & Vehicle Expenses
Meal, vehicle and travel expenses are common deductions for businesses. But if you don’t properly...
Double duty giving with charitable gift annuities
If you’re charitably inclined, you may wish to consider a charitable gift annuity. It can combine...
How private foundations can avoid accusations of self-dealing
IRS rules governing private foundations are complex and include many exceptions, which is why your...