Why Strategic Planning and Succession Planning Should Always Go Together

Some small to midsize businesses engage in regular strategic planning, others let it fall by the wayside and adhere to a more "fly by the seat of our pants" ethos. You probably wouldn't be surprised Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Oct 01, 2024

When Employee Awards and Gifts Are Tax Deductible

Let's say your company wants to commemorate the long career of a retiring employee instrumental in its success. It hosts an evening celebration that culminates with the presentation of a plaque and an expensive gift. Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Sep 26, 2024

Tax-Smart Way to Hold Investment Real Estate

Real estate can be an attractive long-term investment. But the legal entity you select to own property can have important tax implications. Here's why single-member limited liability companies (SMLLCs) are generally a better alternative than Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Sep 04, 2024

What You Can Do About Workers’ Comp Fraud

Workers' compensation insurance can provide medical care and financial assistance to employees who are injured or incapacitated at work. However, this important benefit is also subject to fraud perpetrated by dishonest workers. The Coalition Against Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Sep 03, 2024

What Contractors Should Know About the IRA’s PWA Requirements

In June 2024, the IRS released final regulations addressing the prevailing wage and apprenticeship (PWA) requirements for increased clean energy tax deduction or credit amounts. These tax breaks were made available under the Inflation Reduction Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Sep 03, 2024

Roth 401(k) Plans Have New Appeal for Employers

The traditional 401(k) plan is the most popular qualified retirement plan in the United States. As of March 31, 2024, Americans held $7.8 trillion dollars in 401(k) plans (out of a total $11.1 trillion invested Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Aug 29, 2024

Avoiding the Mistakes Manufacturing Growth Can Hide

Running a successful manufacturing business requires so many things to go right, from navigating hiring shortages and global supply chain logistics to market forecasting and the challenges of digital transformation. When your business is growing, Read More


Nick Roell

Aug 21, 2024

Business Owners: Failure to Substantiate Donations Can Be Costly

Charitable donations can provide businesses with significant tax savings. But for gifts over a certain amount, they must obtain a contemporaneous written acknowledgement of their donations to qualify for a charitable contribution deduction. Failing to Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Aug 19, 2024

Don’t Overlook the Extra Medicare Payroll Tax

Federal payroll taxes are a necessary evil for both employers and employees. Under the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA), employees must pay Social Security and Medicare taxes. For their part, employers must withhold the tax Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Aug 15, 2024

Cash Flow Management for Construction Businesses

Construction companies have always faced challenges when it comes to cash flow. The difficulty largely springs from the often-lengthy gaps between winning projects, doing the work and receiving payments. As a result, it's critical for Read More


Kirsch CPA Group

Aug 07, 2024