Using Remote Workers? Protect Sensitive Company Data from Exposure

What seemed at first like a temporary COVID-19-driven remote workers trend isn't expected to end when health risks are mitigated, some surveys suggest. For example, one-third of employers expect that at least half of their Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Oct 28, 2020

Year-End Tax Planning Ideas for Small Businesses

Small business owners still have time to make tax planning moves to lower their 2020 federal income tax bills — and possibly lay the groundwork to save taxes in future years. Here are 10 ideas Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Oct 29, 2020

Home Office Deductions in the COVID-19 Era

Have you been working from home during the COVID-19 crisis? Join the club. Approximately 42% of the American workforce is currently working from home full-time, according to a recent study by the Stanford Institute for Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Oct 29, 2020

Year-End Moves for Charitable Donations

'Tis almost the season for charitable donations. Besides helping a worthy cause, your donations may qualify for a festive write-off on your 2020 tax return if you qualify. Here are five ways to boost your Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Oct 29, 2020

Background Checks Are Not a Luxury

In our mobile society, it's rare to have firsthand knowledge of a new hire. And the days are gone when an employer would dare to hire an individual based solely on a grade point average Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Oct 23, 2020

Tax Benefit of Separating Repairs from Improvements

There's a world of tax difference between repairs to real estate property and capital improvements. And it's not just semantics. The characterization could result in an increase or decrease of thousands of dollars on your Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Oct 19, 2020

Fraud Alert: Have You Heard About New Vishing Attacks?

For years, businesses and individuals have had to worry about so-called "phishing" scams sent via email or text. These cyberattacks are designed to hook unsuspecting victims into revealing sensitive information. Now there's a new twist Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Oct 19, 2020

Should Your Nonprofit Adopt Remote Work Permanently?

If your the staffers of your not-for-profit can work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, they probably are. But what about when the crisis ends? As workers have become accustomed to remote work, many now Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Oct 15, 2020

Offer FSAs to Employees? You May Need to Act Before Year End

During this pandemic year, many employees have relied on flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to pay for health care and dependent care costs. This includes expenses related to COVID-19. Employers that offer employees FSAs also reap Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Oct 15, 2020

Are Your Construction Contracts COVID-proof?

It's the fourth quarter of 2020, and the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect the construction industry. Project delays, work stoppages, supply chain disruption and lost productivity remains a reality for many contractors. All of this Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Oct 15, 2020