by briesterer | Jan 3, 2024 | Tax & Accounting
Whether you’re in the process of making a retirement or estate plan or you intend to donate property to charity, you’ll need to know the value of your assets. For many hard-to-value items, such as closely held business interests, real estate, art and collectibles, an...
by briesterer | Dec 5, 2023 | Tax & Accounting
Your business can attract and retain employees by providing education benefits that enable team members to improve their skills and gain additional knowledge, all on a tax-advantaged basis. Here’s a closer look at some education benefits options. Educational...
by briesterer | Dec 5, 2023 | Financial Planning, Tax & Accounting
Traditional and Roth IRAs can be relatively “safe” retirement-saving vehicles, though, depending on what they’re invested in, they limit your investment choices. For more flexibility in investment choices but also more risk, another option is a self-directed...
by briesterer | Dec 5, 2023 | Tax & Accounting
Whether you’re operating a new company or an established business, losses can happen. The federal tax code may help soften the blow by allowing businesses to apply losses to offset taxable income in future years, subject to certain limitations. Qualifying for a...
by briesterer | Dec 5, 2023 | Financial Planning, Tax & Accounting
The IRS has announced over 60 revised annual tax provisions for 2024 due to inflation. This includes increased tax rates for various income levels, a new tax on oil & petroleum products, estate tax & gift exclusions, and more. These go into effect for returns...
by briesterer | Nov 9, 2023 | Financial Planning, Tax & Accounting
Did you know that you can transfer funds directly from your IRA to a Health Savings Account (HSA) without taxes or penalties? Under current law, you’re permitted to make one such “qualified HSA funding distribution” during your lifetime. Typically, if you have...