Dec 9, 2015 | Business, Taxes
Business gift giving is a way to say thank you to customers, suppliers, and employees, and to show your appreciation for the business relationship. Do you know how to treat gifts for tax purposes? Here’s an overview. Gifts to non-employees The general rule is you can...
Dec 2, 2015 | Business, Taxes
You’re already aware that depreciation expensing techniques help reduce federal taxes when you purchase business assets such as autos, machinery, equipment, and furniture at year-end. But did you know that might not be as true this year as it once was? Here’s why....
Oct 5, 2015 | Business, Taxes
The year is nearly over, but you can still take action to lower your business income tax during the final months of 2015. Here are five moves to consider. Postpone revenue to 2016. If your business reports on the cash basis, delay billing your customers long enough to...
Sep 28, 2015 | Business, Taxes
If you own assets that you’d like to leave to a loved one, you have an estate. But without a plan, your state of residence will choose your heir — not necessarily the result you intended. How can you ensure your intentions will be realized? Start by understanding the...
Sep 14, 2015 | Business, Taxes
Are you still unclear about your responsibilities as an employer under the Affordable Care Act (ACA)? Do you find the definition of ACA terms confusing? Here’s a plain English guide to selected terms employers are likely to hear. Applicable large employer. A large...