The U.S. Senate passes its version of President Trump’s tax bill

The U.S. Senate passed its version of The One, Big, Beautiful Bill (OBBB) by a vote of 51 to 50 on July 1. (Vice President J.D. Vance provided the tiebreaking vote.) At its core, the massive bill is similar to the bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives...
Understanding the Work Opportunity Tax Credit

Understanding the Work Opportunity Tax Credit

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate continues to be historically low, ranging from 4.0% to 4.3% from May to November of 2024. With today’s hiring challenges, business owners should be aware that the Work Opportunity Tax Credit...
Looking into 2024: Some changes when it comes to your taxes

Looking into 2024: Some changes when it comes to your taxes

With 2023 coming to a close, let’s take a look at what we already know will be changing in 2024 when it comes to taxes—and how they will affect our wallets and businesses. While sweeping tax reforms are unlikely as divided government continues in Washington, the IRS...
Take action now to reduce your 2023 income tax bill

Take action now to reduce your 2023 income tax bill

A number of factors are making 2023 a confounding tax planning year for many people. They include turbulent markets, stabilizing but still high interest rates and significant changes to the rules regarding retirement planning. While much uncertainty remains, the good...
IRS offers a withdrawal option to businesses that claimed ERTCs

IRS offers a withdrawal option to businesses that claimed ERTCs

Recent IRS warnings and announcements regarding the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) have raised some businesses’ concerns about the validity of their claims for this valuable, but complex, pandemic-related credit — and the potential consequences of an invalid...