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Small business owners: A SEP may give you one last 2017 tax and retirement saving opportunity

Are you a high-income small-business owner who doesn’t currently have a tax-advantaged retirement plan set up for yourself? A Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) may be just what you need, and now may be a great time to establish one. A SEP has high contribution limits and is simple to set up. Best of all, there’s… Continue reading Small business owners: A SEP may give you one last 2017 tax and retirement saving opportunity

Posted on February 13, 2018 in Taxes

Meals, entertainment and transportation may cost businesses more under the TCJA

Along with tax rate reductions and a new deduction for pass-through qualified business income, the new tax law brings the reduction or elimination of tax deductions for certain business expenses. Two expense areas where the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) changes the rules — and not to businesses’ benefit — are meals/entertainment and transportation.… Continue reading Meals, entertainment and transportation may cost businesses more under the TCJA

Posted on January 23, 2018 in Taxes

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Key provisions affecting businesses

The recently passed tax reform bill, commonly referred to as the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” (TCJA), is the most expansive federal tax legislation since 1986. It includes a multitude of provisions that will have a major impact on businesses. Here’s a look at some of the most significant changes. They generally apply to tax… Continue reading Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Key provisions affecting businesses

Posted on December 28, 2017 in Taxes

Find time for strategic planning

As a business owner, you know that it’s easy to spend nearly every working hour on the multitude of day-to-day tasks and crises that never seem to end. It’s essential to your company’s survival, however, to find time for strategic planning. Lost in the weedsBusiness owners put off strategic planning for many reasons. New initiatives,… Continue reading Find time for strategic planning

Posted on December 27, 2017 in Taxes