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Business Tips

Small business owners quickly learn the importance of monitoring their cash flow. The flow of money in and out of your business can impact everything from the stock you have to sell to keeping the lights on. In a perfect world, your cash flows would align.

Posted May 22, 2019
Tax Strategies

The percentage of tax returns being audited each year has steadily declined, due in part to dwindling government resources. Still, if you’ve been notified of a pending audit, those percentages don’t mean much. The only thing that matters is the situation that you’re now in.

Posted May 14, 2019
Business Performance

Managing your company’s accounts receivables is one of the most critical aspects of fiscal health. Yet, many business owners fail to effectively handle their accounts receivables, either directly or indirectly.

Posted May 6, 2019
Tax Tips

As we get deeper into the 2019 tax season, some taxpayers are experiencing a delay in receiving their tax refunds.  The old adage that if you are expecting a refund you should file early seems to be coming under fire a bit in recent years, but none so much as the 2019 tax season.  But why?

Posted April 26, 2019
Tax Planning

With the acceptance of the Tax Cuts and Job Act reform, we are now seeing the results of one of the most expansive tax law changes in nearly thirty years.  With this came large changes to the forms and reporting structures themselves.  No longer are Forms 1040-A or 1040-EZ available for use – everyone must file utilizing Form 1040

Posted April 18, 2019
Tax Strategies

There are three financial statements that every company needs to understand, review and produce, on an annual basis, at a minimum.  These consist of the Profit and Loss statement (P&L), Balance Sheet (BASH) and the Cash Flow statement.  The profit and loss statement, also commonly known as the income statement, shows the chang

Posted April 10, 2019
Tax Planning

One of the hardest things to do as a parent is to leave your child in someone else’s care so that you can go back to work.  Sometimes, preparing for the cost of that care can be nearly as difficult.  Some care centers can cost more than in-state tuition at a university.

Posted April 2, 2019
Tax Tips

Taxpayers know that there are tax deductions out there to be utilized to reduce the taxes paid on your income.  Most are aware of the common deductions, but there are many deductions that simply get overlooked by most taxpayers. 

Posted March 25, 2019
Tax Strategies

Now that tax season is here, the early indications of the effects the 2017 Tax Reform are starting to show.  While fewer people have filed their returns than this time period in past years, the data is showing that more and more Americans are seeing lower refunds  than in years past.  Many taxpayers did  not understanding the full

Posted March 18, 2019
Tax Planning

We often think that having a home in multiple states is a great idea, and sometimes we contemplate working while traveling between these homes.  In some cases, our jobs take us to multiple locations.  What happens when we work in multiple states throughout the year?

Posted March 11, 2019