8 strategies to help you adapt to economic down turn without layoffs

At the first sign of a southbound economy some companies rush into panic mode. They slash the staff and hope for the best. Certainly, labor is the biggest expense for most businesses, which is why Read More


Diane Glover

Feb 24, 2018

Protect Your Company Retirement Plan from an IRS Attack

When your company sponsors a qualified retirement plan, you must comply with complex rules established by the IRS and the Department of Labor. Ignore the rules and your firm could face costly penalties from federal Read More


Diane Glover

Feb 15, 2018

Hiring a Cybersecurity Professional?

With the occurrence of cybercrimes affecting businesses increasing daily, many companies are looking for outside expertise to help them mitigate their risks. If your company has never engaged a cybersecurity professional before, you may be Read More


Diane Glover

Feb 07, 2018

Big Changes for Individuals who Itemized Deductions

Do you Itemize? The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) significantly changes some parts of the tax code that relate to personal tax returns. As a result, millions of Americans who have itemized deductions in Read More


Diane Glover

Feb 05, 2018

IRS Releases New Withholding Tables: What Employers Need to Know

The IRS released updated 2018 new withholding tables for income tax, which reflect changes made by the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.  The IRS states that this is the first in a series of Read More


Diane Glover

Feb 05, 2018

Year-End Business Tax Planning Strategies in Light of Tax Reform

It's not too late! You can still take steps to significantly reduce your business's 2017 income tax bill and possibly lay the groundwork for tax savings in future years. Here are five year-end business tax Read More


Diane Glover

Dec 05, 2017

Fight Back Against Internal Fraud

Internal fraud drains more than $3.7 trillion annually from global businesses, according to recent estimates, and not-for-profit organizations are not exempt. The median loss suffered by a not-for-profit group victimized by fraud was $100,000, according Read More


Diane Glover

Oct 27, 2017

Work Opportunity Tax Credit WOTC: What Business Owners Need to Know

The Work Opportunity tax credit (WOTC) is a federal income tax credit that's available to businesses that hire members of certain "targeted" groups. Here's how your business may be able to benefit from this potentially Read More


Diane Glover

Oct 12, 2017

It’s Risky to Rely on Unofficial IRS Guidance

In a recent blog, National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson explained why taxpayers can't rely on answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Answers and other forms of "unofficial" guidance that are posted on the IRS Read More


Diane Glover

Sep 25, 2017

Attracting and Keeping Customers Requires Repetitive Contacts

When a farmer grows crops, much time and tender loving care are required to ensure a successful harvest. When you meet with potential customers, it is unreasonable to expect that they are going to stop Read More


Diane Glover

Sep 25, 2017