Tag: Business Advisory

Ohio's Commercial Activity Tax (CAT) has undergone significant changes for 2024 and 2025, reducing the tax burden for many small businesses. Here's a brief update on the CAT tax changes:   Increased exclusion thresholds: 2024: Read More

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) was passed in 2021 and created a new mandate for beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) starting in 2024. This legislation aims to combat Read More

Work in process (WIP) is a common term in manufacturing, often tossed around loosely. WIP is sometimes used interchangeably with "work in progress." However, WIP has a specific meaning in an accounting context. While work Read More

Are the costs of holiday parties tax deductible? Despite a recent crackdown on business entertainment expense deductions, your company's holiday bash may still qualify for write-offs for the 2024 tax year. You might even be Read More

Running a business requires a lot of hard work. As a business owner, you may be so focused on managing day-to-day operations and pursuing growth opportunities that you put succession planning on the back burner. Read More

A focus on operational and financial excellence Hamilton, Ohio – Oct. 29, 2024 – INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA) has named Kirsch CPA Group a “Best of the Best” CPA firm for 2024, an annual ranking Read More

Profitability can be a difficult metric to measure in any industry, but owners of professional services businesses face an added challenge: underestimating the cost of uncompensated time. Time as a Product In professional services businesses, Read More

Fraud is a significant problem for all businesses, but the manufacturing industry is particularly vulnerable. According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), manufacturing is among the industries with the highest number of reported Read More

When the pandemic hit in 2020, the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) was introduced under the CARES Act. Federal government officials and lawmakers created the credit to help employers keep employees on their payrolls as Read More

No one can predict with certainty where the U.S. economy will be at the end of 2024 or in 2025. The presidential election, interest rates, inflation, overseas conflicts and the recent stock market performance all Read More