Hiring Workers This Summer and Beyond

In today's tight labor market, small businesses — including restaurants, delivery services, retail stores and manufacturers — are struggling to attract and retain top-quality staff. The conditions are likely to worsen in many sectors as Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

May 12, 2022

Should You Separate Your Business from Its Real Estate?

Businesses that need real estate to conduct operations, or otherwise hold property, traditionally have put the title to the property in the name of the business itself. But owners are increasingly rethinking this approach. Many Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Apr 28, 2022

How Fringe Benefits for S Corporation Owners Are Taxed

In general, the value of statutory fringe benefits paid to employees is exempt from federal income tax. But special rules apply to S corporation shareholders who own 2% or more of a company. For these Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Apr 14, 2022

Beware: Remote Work May Complicate Your Income Taxes

Remote work has become more common in recent years, and the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in employers realizing that many jobs can be done from home. Some remote workers even work in a different state Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Apr 01, 2022

Diagnosing the Value of a Distressed Business

Over the last two years, market conditions — from cost increases and forced shutdowns to shortages of labor and supplies — have taken their toll on many businesses. While owners of distressed businesses may hope to Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Apr 01, 2022

Take Advantage of Tax Breaks for Small Businesses

If you own a small or medium-sized business, it may be eligible for some significant tax breaks that aren't available for larger entities. Here are three examples to consider as you file your tax return Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Mar 17, 2022

Manufacturers Need to Act Soon to Take Advantage of 100% First-year Bonus Depreciation

First-year bonus depreciation typically creates a powerful tax incentive for eligible manufacturers to purchase qualified property needed for business reasons. These tax write-offs can benefit a manufacturer's cash flow, but claiming them isn't always the Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Mar 17, 2022

Do LLC Members Owe Self-Employment Tax?

The federal tax code's self-employment tax provisions were enacted long before the existence of limited liability companies (LLCs). As LLCs became increasingly popular, an important question arose: How do the self-employment tax rules apply to Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Mar 17, 2022

In-Plan Annuities: A New Twist on the Traditional Pension Model

It's common for employees who are nearing retirement to be concerned with whether their savings will last through their senior years. Those worries are mounting today. With soaring inflation, rampant supply chain shortages and lackluster Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Mar 03, 2022

Don’t Discount the Key Person Discount

In the fourth quarter of 2021, CEO resignations were up 16% over the prior year, according to executive outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Recent and announced high profile departures include Twitter's Jack Dorsey, Amazon's Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Mar 03, 2022