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What are the tax implications of buying or selling a business?

  • by Emil Estafanous
  • March 6, 2021March 6, 2021

Merger and acquisition activity in many industries slowed during 2020 due to COVID-19. But analysts expect it to improve in 2021 as the country comes out of the pandemic. If you are considering buying or… Read More »What are the tax implications of buying or selling a business?

Didn’t contribute to an IRA last year? There still may be time

  • by Emil Estafanous
  • March 4, 2021March 4, 2021

If you’re getting ready to file your 2020 tax return, and your tax bill is higher than you’d like, there might still be an opportunity to lower it. If you qualify, you can make a… Read More »Didn’t contribute to an IRA last year? There still may be time

Building customers’ trust in your website

  • by Emil Estafanous
  • March 2, 2021March 2, 2021

The events of the past year have taught business owners many important lessons. One of them is that, when a crisis hits, customers turn on their computers and look to their phones. According to one… Read More »Building customers’ trust in your website

Many tax amounts affecting businesses have increased for 2021

  • by Emil Estafanous
  • February 27, 2021February 27, 2021

A number of tax-related limits that affect businesses are annually indexed for inflation, and many have increased for 2021. Some stayed the same due to low inflation. And the deduction for business meals has doubled… Read More »Many tax amounts affecting businesses have increased for 2021

Did you make donations in 2020? There’s still time to get substantiation

  • by Emil Estafanous
  • February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

If you’re like many Americans, letters from your favorite charities may be appearing in your mailbox acknowledging your 2020 donations. But what happens if you haven’t received such a letter — can you still claim… Read More »Did you make donations in 2020? There’s still time to get substantiation

The many uses of a SWOT analysis

  • by Emil Estafanous
  • February 23, 2021February 23, 2021

Using a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) analysis to frame an important business decision is a long-standing recommended practice. But don’t overlook other, broader uses that could serve your company well. Performance factors A… Read More »The many uses of a SWOT analysis

The cents-per-mile rate for business miles decreases again for 2021

  • by Emil Estafanous
  • February 20, 2021February 20, 2021

This year, the optional standard mileage rate used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business decreased by one-and-one-half cents, to 56 cents per mile. As a result, you might claim a… Read More »The cents-per-mile rate for business miles decreases again for 2021

The power of the tax credit for buying an electric vehicle

  • by Emil Estafanous
  • February 18, 2021February 18, 2021

Although electric vehicles (or EVs) are a small percentage of the cars on the road today, they’re increasing in popularity all the time. And if you buy one, you may be eligible for a federal… Read More »The power of the tax credit for buying an electric vehicle

Are your supervisors adept at multigenerational management?

  • by Emil Estafanous
  • February 16, 2021February 16, 2021

Over the past year, the importance of leadership at every level of a business has been emphasized. When a crisis such as a pandemic hits, it creates a sort of stress test for not only… Read More »Are your supervisors adept at multigenerational management?

View your financial statements through the right lens

  • by Emil Estafanous
  • February 14, 2021February 14, 2021

Many business owners generate financial statements, at least in part, because lenders and other stakeholders demand it. You’re likely also aware of how insightful properly prepared financial statements can be — especially when they follow… Read More »View your financial statements through the right lens

The new Form 1099-NEC and the revised 1099-MISC are due to recipients soon

  • by Emil Estafanous
  • February 13, 2021February 13, 2021

There’s a new IRS form for business taxpayers that pay or receive certain types of nonemployee compensation and it must be furnished to most recipients by February 1, 2021. After sending the forms to recipients, taxpayers… Read More »The new Form 1099-NEC and the revised 1099-MISC are due to recipients soon

Don’t forget to take required minimum distributions this year

  • by Emil Estafanous
  • February 11, 2021February 11, 2021

If you have a traditional IRA or tax-deferred retirement plan account, you probably know that you must take required minimum distributions (RMDs) when you reach a certain age — or you’ll be penalized. The CARES… Read More »Don’t forget to take required minimum distributions this year

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