Factoring Industry Risk into the Business Valuation Equation
There's generally a trade-off between risk and return in business valuation. Investors expect to receive a higher return as a company exposes them to greater risk. Industry-specific risk is an important consideration when estimating an Read More
Feb 09, 2024
ERC Enforcement Could Leave Businesses at Risk for Audit and Penalties
As the IRS ramps up efforts to address ineligible claims for COVID-related payroll relief, many small and midsize businesses who applied for funds under erroneous or narrow criteria could face an increased risk of audits Read More
Feb 05, 2024
Should Your Business Elect to Pay Pass-Through Entity Taxes?
With most states now offering entity level PTE taxes as a workaround for federal limits on deductions for state and local tax (SALT) payments for individuals, it’s a good time to review whether you should Read More
Jan 31, 2024
Answers to Common Payroll Questions
Understanding the payroll tax rules can be challenging when your company hires workers or the personal situations of existing employees change. Employers often have questions about their shifting recordkeeping and withholding requirements. Here are some Read More
Jan 30, 2024
7 Tasks For a Successful Nonprofit Finance Committee
A nonprofit's finance committee oversees and keeps its board of directors apprised of the organization's overall financial health. This should be more than simply scanning financial reports. An active finance committee is crucial to maintain Read More
Jan 29, 2024
Annual Action Required for Schedules K-2 and K-3
The IRS released two new schedules in recent years, Schedules K-2 and K-3. These new schedules are an expanded reporting requirement intended to provide more clarity and transparency for partners and shareholders of pass-through entities Read More
Jan 17, 2024
New Voluntary Disclosure Program for Employers that Filed Dubious ERC Claims
As part of its continuing fight against questionable Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims, the IRS recently announced a voluntary disclosure program for employers. Under the program, businesses can "pay back the money they received after Read More
Jan 16, 2024
Change Order Management: Best Practices for Construction Businesses
As you know, change orders are an inherent part of the construction industry. Alterations to the original design, specifications, execution methods or scope of a job can impact the budget and timeline. And when not Read More
Jan 16, 2024
New Threshold for Filing Electronic Information Returns Kicked In Jan. 1
If your business files 10 or more information returns, you must now file them electronically. This is a significant rule change that went into effect on January 1, 2024, for 2023 tax year information returns. Read More
Jan 15, 2024
IRS Delays $600 Form 1099-K Reporting Threshold
Businesses and individuals concerned about the confusing 1099-K reporting requirements can breathe a sigh of relief: On November 21, 2023, the IRS announced that the deadline for the new $600 reporting threshold won't go into Read More
Jan 03, 2024