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Understanding how taxes factor into an M&A transaction
Merger and acquisition activity has been brisk in recent years. If your business is considering merging with or acquiring another...
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Jul 3, 20193 min read


2019 Q2 tax calendar: Key deadlines for businesses and other employers
Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines that apply to businesses and other employers during the second quarter of 2019. Keep in...
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Jul 3, 20191 min read


Could your business benefit from the tax credit for family and medical leave?
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act created a new federal tax credit for employers that provide qualified paid family and medical leave to their...
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Jul 3, 20192 min read


There’s still time for small business owners to set up a SEP retirement plan for last year
If you own a business and don’t have a tax-advantaged retirement plan, it’s not too late to establish one and reduce your 2018 tax bill....
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Jul 3, 20192 min read


Will leasing equipment or buying it be more tax efficient for your business?
Recent changes to federal tax law and accounting rules could affect whether you decide to lease or buy equipment or other fixed assets....
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Jul 3, 20192 min read


Beware the Ides of March — if you own a pass-through entity
Shakespeare’s words don’t apply just to Julius Caesar; they also apply to calendar-year partnerships, S corporations and limited...
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Jul 3, 20192 min read


The home office deduction: Actual expenses vs. the simplified method
If you run your business from your home or perform certain functions at home that are related to your business, you might be able to...
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Jul 3, 20192 min read


When are LLC members subject to self-employment tax?
Limited liability company (LLC) members commonly claim that their distributive shares of LLC income — after deducting compensation for...
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Jul 3, 20192 min read


Fundamental tax truths for C corporations
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...
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Jul 3, 20192 min read


Depreciation-related breaks on business real estate: What you need to know when you file your Return
Commercial buildings and improvements generally are depreciated over 39 years, which essentially means you can deduct a portion of the...
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Jul 3, 20192 min read


Taxable vs. Tax-advantaged: Where to Hold Investments
When investing for retirement or other long-term goals, people usually prefer tax-advantaged accounts, such as IRAs, 401(k)s or 403(b)s....
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Jul 3, 20192 min read
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