Federal tax reform through the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act introduced a flat 21% federal income tax rate for C corporations for tax years beginning in 2018 and beyond. Under prior law, profitable C corporations paid up to 35%. This change has caused many business owners to ask: What’s the optimal choice of entity for…
Did you incur costs during the building and construction or purchase of your facility? You can likely accelerate some deductions with a cost segregation study, an engineering-based analysis of the costs associated with the acquisition, construction, or renovation of a building.
Federal tax reform through the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act brought about the biggest tax changes in three decades, including some significant changes for families with children. Some families will come out ahead, while other families may not after the elimination of the person exemption, which was $4,050 per person in 2017. Here are several…
Nonprofit executives should be careful with the language printed on the receipts you give in exchange for contributions. If you make a mistake, the results can be embarrassing for you and expensive for your donors.
Federal tax reform through the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act included a multitude of new tax benefits for businesses, including one for employers who offer paid family and medical leave. The new Employer Credit for Paid Family and Medical Leave includes several caveats, including that it’s only available from Jan. 1, 2018 through Dec. 31,…
Federal tax reform through the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) imposes a limit on deductions for business interest for taxable years beginning in 2018. The limit, like other aspects of the law, has raised some questions for taxpayers. In response, the IRS has issued temporary guidance in Notice 2018-28 that taxpayers can rely on…
When business owners begin to think about their business exits, they tend to focus on one specific goal that they want to achieve. Some owners focus on when they want to exit, some focus on how much money they want when they exit, and others focus on the person or group that will take over…
Management Companies can deliver tax and non-tax benefits to improve your company’s long-term financial health. If you own more than one restaurant, you may be able to reap substantial tax and non-tax benefits by structuring a management corporation that provides services to the restaurants you own. If you haven’t explored this strategy, you may…
