by briesterer | Jun 18, 2021 | Tax & Accounting
If your business was forced to close due to the pandemic, you may be itching to get back in the game. Or maybe you’re looking to fulfill a lifelong dream of running a business for the first time. In any event, there’s been a recent uptick in the number of people...
by briesterer | Jun 4, 2021 | Tax & Accounting
You May Want to Separate Real Estate Assets from Your Business Many companies choose not to combine real estate and other assets into a single entity. Perhaps the business fears liability for injuries suffered on the property. Or legal liabilities encountered by the...
by briesterer | May 21, 2021 | Tax & Accounting
Nonprofits Need to Educate Donors About New Tax Benefits The Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) enacted in December 2020 extends and modifies several key tax provisions originally included in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The CARES...
by briesterer | May 21, 2021 | Tax & Accounting
The massive economic stimulus and government spending law, which was signed on December 27, 2020, extends several energy-related tax breaks. Before the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) was signed, these federal income tax breaks (often called...
by briesterer | May 7, 2021 | Tax & Accounting
Temporary Changes to the Child and Dependent Care Credit The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) includes major, but temporary, changes to the longstanding federal income tax child and dependent care credit. The changes are favorable for most taxpayers, except high-income...
by briesterer | May 7, 2021 | Tax & Accounting
Do you own a vacation home that’s classified as a rental property for tax purposes? Rental property owners may be tempted to use their rental properties for their personal “staycations” or as remote office locations during the COVID-19 pandemic. But this...