by Doug Kook | Jul 1, 2020 | Business Strategy, Small Business, Tax
The extended federal income tax deadline is coming up fast. As you know, the IRS postponed until July 15 the payment and filing deadlines that otherwise would have fallen on or after April 1, 2020, and before July 15. Retroactive COVID-19 business relief The...
by Sheri Hart | Aug 27, 2019 | Business Strategy, Financial Planning, Payroll, Small Business, Tax
The use of a company vehicle is a valuable fringe benefit for owners and employees of small businesses. This benefit results in tax deductions for the employer as well as tax breaks for the owners and employees using the cars. (And of course, they get the nontax...
by Sheri Hart | Jul 26, 2019 | Business Strategy, Financial Planning, Small Business, Tax
There’s good news about the Section 179 depreciation deduction for business property. The election has long provided a tax windfall to businesses, enabling them to claim immediate deductions for qualified assets, instead of taking depreciation deductions over time....
by Sheri Hart | Jul 8, 2019 | Business Strategy, Financial Planning, Small Business, Start-ups, Tax, Uncategorized
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has changed the landscape for business taxpayers. That’s because the law introduced a flat 21% federal income tax rate for C corporations. Under prior law, profitable C corporations paid up to 35%. The TCJA also cut individual income...
by Sheri Hart | Feb 5, 2019 | Small Business, Tax, Uncategorized
The flat 21% federal income tax rate for C corporations under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has been great news for these entities and their owners. But some fundamental tax truths for C corporations largely remain the same: C corporations are subject to double...