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When we’re not addressing clients’ needs for business and financial advisory, assurance or tax matters, we’re researching, learning and thinking about related subjects. Check out some of our thinking on a broad variety of topics that may impact your organization. And if you’d like to learn more about any of these topics, we’re always happy to talk.
When Are Gift & Estate Taxes Due?
Are you aware of the deadlines for gift and estate taxes? Unlike traditional tax schedules, gift, estate, and inheritance taxes don’t have a specific day each year that they are due, making it easy to accidentally miss a deadline resulting in penalties or late fees.
Tax Credits vs Tax Deductions: What’s the Difference?
Two of the most common terms when doing taxes are “deductions” and “credits.” However, it can be challenging to differentiate between the two and how they influence your taxes. Here is a breakdown of the definitions of both terms and their key differences.
Overview of the Latest Cost of Living Updates for 2024
Each year, the IRS, Social Security Administration, and other federal agencies adjust policies to account for inflation. These adjustments are called Cost of Living Adjustments, or COLA. While more changes continue to be set in motion, here is a brief overview of the main cost of living adjustments for 2024 so far.
TCJA Tax Benefits Phasing Out: What You Need to Know
When the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was signed into law in 2017, the law made significant changes to the U.S. tax code, but those changes were always meant to be temporary. While some of those provisions have already expired, others will continue to phase out until 2027. Here are the notable tax benefits that are expiring soon.
Two New Bills Propose Tax Changes
The House and Senate announced two proposed bills earlier this summer. The bills include tax changes to revive the child tax credit and increase the standard deduction.
