No business could have predicted COVID-19, the rise of remote work, supply chain problems, and the attendant labor shortages. Unanticipated developments such as these forced businesses to pivot and improvise in order to continue operating. However, there are some trends that businesses can anticipate and prepare for. One significant workforce trend that is likely to […]
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 […]
Changes to 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA)
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 introduced significant changes to the U.S. tax code, affecting both individuals and businesses. In 2025, it’s crucial to understand the potential changes that may occur if certain provisions are not extended or modified by lawmakers. Key Provisions Set to Expire in 2025 Many of the TCJA’s […]
Weighing Your Options: Promoting vs Hiring Externally
It’s a quite common dilemma to figure out if you need to hire externally or promote from within to see improvement with your business. There are benefits to both. We will now go over the pros and cons to each side. Hiring Externally Pros Can help a company gain new perspectives – Oftentimes, hiring a new […]
Rating Bonds
Before you add bonds to your portfolio, you should understand how they work and what variations exist among them. Just as importantly, you need to identify the risks that come with owning bonds and how you can protect yourself from them. Bond Basics Bonds are essentially IOUs, issued by federal, state, and municipal governments as […]
Valuing Your Estate’s Assets
In estate planning, you often come across the term “fair market value.” However, some assets are easier to value than others. The IRS defines fair market value as “the value at which the property would change hands between a willing buyer and a willing seller, neither being under any compulsion to buy or to sell […]