Given how close we are to Halloween, I hope today’s post won’t scare you too bad, yet again and again, I see business owners caught not managing their state and local tax obligations. It’s not just what you earn or … Read More
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Secure Your Golden Years Now—October is the Time to Optimize Your 401(k)
Fall is here, bringing along crisp air, colorful foliage, and pumpkin-spiced everything. It’s a time for change, reflection, and planning—especially for your financial future. So, as you sip on that delicious latte and carve out pumpkins, why not also carve … Read More
Faster Money Transfers … Soon
Here’s good news for American consumers and businesses: The Federal Reserve’s new instant payment service, FedNow, is set to transform the speed and efficiency of money transfers, promising faster and more accessible money transfers, bridging the gap between the traditional … Read More
The Significance of Entity Selection in Your Business Structure
I trust you are navigating this month effectively and I hope you’ve found some value in these weekly posts. This week, I want to talk about how “Google” can really overwhelm business owners with details. Let me give you an … Read More
Maximize Your FSA Benefits Before the Clock Strikes Twelve
As we move into the cozy embrace of October, with its promise of football games, frosty mornings, and colorful leaves, it’s important not to let the festivities distract us from key financial matters. One item that often gets lost amid … Read More
Smarter Auto Insurance
Whether you are buying insurance for a car, there are many choices to make. Here’s a snapshot of what all those terms mean! Collision insurance: When a vehicle is financed, the lender requires collision insurance. It pays for damage … Read More
The Importance of Maximizing Tax Deductions for Your Business
I’m still a bit overwhelmed its October, but I’m getting past that. Last week, when we discussed the necessity -and overwhelm – that quarterly tax payments seem to create for business owners trying to “do it themselves,” I realized we’ve … Read More
Understanding the Importance of Fourth-Quarter Estimated Taxes for Side Gigs
As we find ourselves amidst the colorful hues of October, it’s not just the foliage and pumpkin patches that demand our attention, it’s actually tax time, too. This month serves as a crucial checkpoint for individuals who not only have … Read More
October’s Amusing Tax Convictions
Last month, we led with a convoluted tax scheme, so why not keep the trend going! Douglas K. Mittleider of Adairsville, Georgia, pleaded guilty to deceptively and actively hiding taxable income from long-term care facilities he operated throughout the U.S. … Read More
The Must-Knows of Quarterly Tax Payments for Business Owners
Hard to believe we’re in the last quarter, and it seems like – at least this year – we’ve seen a lot of business owners “stumble” on their quarterly taxes. Perhaps it’s just a fluke, or maybe the economy? Maybe … Read More