For every business owner, managing taxes is one of the most important parts of running a successful operation. Overpaying taxes can eat into profits, while smart planning can significantly improve your bottom line. The good news? With the right strategies, you can reduce your business tax liability legally and effectively. This guide breaks down the […]
When Should You Sell an Investment?
Selling an investment can be more difficult than buying one for many investors. When you buy an investment, you obviously have high hopes for how well that investment will perform. Unfortunately, it’s unlikely that every investment will meet your expectations. In that situation, holding on to your investment essentially means that you are not putting […]
Managing Business Debt: Strategies for Maintaining Financial Health
Debt is a common and often necessary part of running a business, providing opportunities to expand operations, invest in new equipment, or navigate periods of low cash flow. However, managing debt effectively is critical to maintaining financial health and ensuring long-term success. Poor debt management can lead to cash flow issues, damaged credit, and even […]
Is That Financial Aid Taxable?
The college search process is an exciting but time-consuming process. After your child narrows down the colleges of his or her choice, you both have to figure out the issue of paying for tuition and room and board. The reality is that a four-year college education is expensive. The College Board1 reported that the average […]
Business Tax Planning for Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) Sunset
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 introduced substantial tax reductions and incentives for businesses, many of which are set to expire by the end of 2025. As this sunset approaches, businesses must engage in strategic tax planning to mitigate potential financial impacts. This article outlines key considerations and strategies for businesses to […]
Is Your Favorite Pastime Turning Into a Small Business? The IRS Wants to Know.
If you’re making $400 or more on your hobby, it’s time to start declaring it on your income taxes. We take on hobbies because we enjoy them. But at some point, we sometimes get enough people wanting the woven towels or the birdhouses or the Christmas ornaments we make that it’s time to start charging […]