Temporary Changes to the Child and Dependent Care Credit

The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) includes major, but temporary, changes to the longstanding federal income tax child and dependent care credit. The changes are favorable for most taxpayers, except high-income individuals. Here's what you Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Apr 14, 2021

Watch Out for COVID-19 Vaccine Scams

As millions of people sign up for COVID-19 vaccines across the United States, dishonest people see yet another opportunity to defraud, cheat or steal from unsuspecting victims. Don't let yourself be swept up in these Read More


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Apr 14, 2021

Know Your OSHA Obligations if COVID-19 Strikes Your Business

Not all employers are bound by the recordkeeping and reporting requirements established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Generally, an employer must have more than 10 employees to be subject to those legal Read More


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Apr 14, 2021

Trader Status Offers Significant Tax Benefits

In January 2021, online day traders trapped institutional short sellers in a short squeeze by buying up shares of the video and computer game retailer GameStop. This episode brought attention to a number of issues Read More


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Apr 14, 2021

Accounting Myth Busting: Switching Your Accountant Is Costly

Change is hard, even when you know it’s the right thing to do. That is just as true in business as in every other human endeavor. And so, we put it off. We find ways Read More


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Apr 09, 2021

Using Cash Flow Forecasting to Avoid Problems & Grow Your Business

Every business owner knows the importance of cash flow. It’s what keeps the lights on and keeps things moving forward. But cash flow is not the same thing as your bank balance today vs. yesterday. Read More


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Apr 07, 2021

Employee Retention Credit: Help for Nonprofits

If your not-for-profit managed to keep staffers employed throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there could be a tax reward. Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, employers may be entitled to claim an Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Apr 01, 2021

A Closer Look at Durable Power of Attorney

As the COVID-19 pandemic taught many Americans, serious illness may strike at any time and any age. Of course, in ordinary times, older Americans are at risk of becoming physically or mentally incapacitated. So if Read More


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Apr 01, 2021

Selecting the Right Payroll System for Your Construction Business

Construction payroll can be complex, but with the right system in place, it doesn't have to be stressful. Up-to-date payroll solution generally saves money by preventing costly math mistakes and helping you manage payroll taxes. Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Apr 01, 2021

Is the tax deadline extended for your 2020 taxes?

The IRS announced the federal income tax filing deadline for individuals for the 2020 tax year is extended from April 15, 2021, until Monday, May 17, 2021. This postponement applies to many individual tax filers Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Mar 31, 2021