It’s time to “harvest” investment losses
If you hold investments outside of tax-advantaged retirement plans, you may be able to take steps...
Mentoring can make your succession plan better
The owners of many companies launch their enterprises with a business plan — a written document...
The tax-smart way to replace a business vehicle
Although a vehicle’s value typically drops fairly rapidly, the tax rules limit the amount of annual...
Depreciation-related breaks offer 2016 tax savings on business real estate
Commercial buildings and improvements generally are depreciated over 39 years, which essentially...
Private foundations aren’t only for the rich and famous
If creating a family legacy of charitable giving is important to you, a private foundation might be...
What the self-employed need to know about employment taxes
In addition to income tax, you must pay Social Security and Medicare taxes on earned income, such...
Understanding the statement of cash flows
The statement of cash flows highlights the sources and uses of cash. It’s arguably the most...
Education Funding: Grantor & Crummey Trusts for Grandchildren
Do you wish to play an active role in funding your grandchildren’s college educations? As you...
Surviving Spouses as Sole Designated Beneficiaries of IRAs
Surviving spouses who are sole designated beneficiaries of a decedent's IRAs have two favorable...
Nonprofits should look before leaping abroad
Many not-for-profits today look beyond U.S. borders to recruit members, sell products, promote...