Financial Resources & News

How to optimize your business interest deductions
Discover how optimizing interest expense deductions under IRC §163(j) can significantly impact your business’s cash flow and financial planning. From legislative changes brought by the TCJA and CARES Act to strategies for maximizing deductions, this article explores the complexities and opportunities within this evolving tax landscape. Stay ahead with insights into managing debt structures and preparing for future regulatory shifts.

CTA update: major change to BOI reporting requirements in interim final rule
U.S.-formed businesses are now exempt from beneficial ownership reporting under a new FinCEN rule. This change significantly reduces the compliance burden for many companies. Read the full article to see what’s changed, who still needs to report, and what steps (if any) you need to take.

1031 Exchanges: what qualifies and where investors get tripped up
Discover how 1031 exchanges can be a game-changer for real estate investors, offering a strategy to defer capital gains taxes while reinvesting in like-kind properties. This guide dives into the mechanics, eligibility, and potential pitfalls of executing a successful 1031 exchange.

Asset sale vs. stock sale: what business owners need to know before selling
Deciding to sell your business? Navigate the complexities of asset sales versus stock sales with our comprehensive guide. Discover how each structure impacts taxes, liabilities, and proceeds to make informed decisions that optimize your deal and safeguard your hard-earned success.

5 Reasons why people choose C corporations
Curious whether a C corporation could be the right fit for your business? In just a few minutes, you’ll learn five key reasons founders choose the C corporation structure. Find out how these benefits could shape your company’s future.

Tax implications of property upgrades: repairs vs. improvements
Navigating the fine line between repairs and improvements on your property can significantly impact your tax liabilities. Discover how the IRS classifies these expenses, explore key safe harbors, and learn strategies to maximize your tax benefits. Dive into this comprehensive guide to ensure you’re making informed financial decisions when tackling property-related projects.

IRS appraisal rules: what you need to know before gifting or donating noncash assets
Looking to donate or gift noncash assets? Don’t do it without understanding the IRS appraisal rules first! Delve into our article to make sure your generosity won’t bring unexpected tax complications.

Treasury Department Announces Suspension of Enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) Reporting for Domestic Reporting Companies
On March 2, 2025, the U.S. Treasury Department announced that it will not enforce any fines or penalties associated with the existing March 21, 2025 beneficial ownership information filing deadline under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). Additionally, it announced that after a forthcoming rule change is effective, it will not enforce any penalties against domestic reporting companies, its beneficial owners, or U.S. citizens.

BOI Filing Requirement Reinstated
The Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) have been reinstated. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has announced March 21, 2025 as the revised deadline for most entities that are required to file. This announcement follows a series of legal challenges that briefly halted the filing requirement, only for the courts to lift the injunctions and revive the law. There are ongoing legal challenges and potential legislation that could alter the filing requirements. In addition, FinCEN is assessing its options for further modifying the filing deadlines. As of February 21, 2025, most reporting entities created prior to January 1, 2024 are required to file by March 21, 2025.