by Lori Bowden | Jun 3, 2024 | Tax & Accounting
Among the many challenges of parenthood is childcare for kids when school lets out. Babysitters are one option, or you might consider sending them to a day camp. There’s no one-size-fits-all answer, but if you do choose a day camp, you could be eligible for a tax...
by Lori Bowden | Jun 2, 2024 | Tax & Accounting
If you check the Internal Revenue Code, you may be surprised to find that most business deductions aren’t specifically listed there. For example, the tax law doesn’t explicitly state that you can deduct office supplies and certain other expenses. Some expenses are...
by Lori Bowden | Jun 1, 2024 | Tax & Accounting
Scam artists seek new ways to steal financial data and money from vulnerable people in any season. Such fraudulent activities often target older adults. Here are three ways to help prevent elder financial abuse and fraud, whether you’re in this age bracket or you...
by Lori Bowden | May 4, 2024 | Tax & Accounting
If you employ a household worker who isn’t an independent contractor, you may be required to pay employment taxes on the worker’s cash wages. This is commonly referred to as the “nanny tax.” In 2024, when a household employee’s cash wages reach at least $2,700, you...
by Lori Bowden | May 3, 2024 | Financial Planning
Every business wants to cut costs, but it isn’t easy. We’re talking about clear and substantial ways to lower expenses, thereby strengthening cash flow and giving you a better shot at strong profitability. Obvious places to slash costs (such as wages, benefits and...