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2023 YEAR-END TAX PLANNING FOR INDIVIDUALS

With rising interest rates, inflation and continuing market volatility, tax planning is as essential as ever for taxpayers looking to manage cash flow while paying the least amount of taxes possible over time. As we approach year end, now is the time for individuals,...

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2022 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals

2022 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals

  With rising interest rates, inflation and continuing market volatility, tax planning is as essential as ever for taxpayers looking to manage cash flow while paying the least amount of taxes possible over time. As we approach year end, now is the time for...

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2022 Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses

2022 Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses

  U.S. businesses are facing pressure to drive revenue, manage costs and increase shareholder value, all while surrounded by economic and political uncertainties. Disruptions to supply chains brought about by the pandemic have continued into 2022. Inflation and...

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IRS Penalties & Interest

IRS Penalties & Interest

How does the IRS go about applying penalties and interest to taxpayers? In this article we’ll be discussing the 4 types of penalty charges, and how the IRS goes about applying them.   For clarity: Original Due Date = Generally April 15th for Individual Taxpayers...

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The Child Tax Credit – Updated Guidance

The Child Tax Credit – Updated Guidance

The IRS updated its factsheet regarding the Child Tax Credit again on March 8, 2022. As part of the American Rescue Plan Act, the Child Tax Credit (“CTC”) was expanded for the 2021 tax year by offering families advance monthly payments of $250 to $300 per child. Also,...

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Updated Lease Accounting Guidance to Go into Effect Soon!

Updated Lease Accounting Guidance to Go into Effect Soon!

In February 2016, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2016-02, which created Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) Section 842, Leases (“ASC 842”). This new standard provides significant updated guidance for how non-public business entities account for operating and capital leases.

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NEW Illinois PTE Tax Election

NEW Illinois PTE Tax Election

Earlier this year, Illinois enacted a pass-through entity tax (PTE) that allows S Corporation and partnerships to elect to be taxed at entity level for income tax that otherwise would have been payable and deductible by its partners / shareholders. With this election,...

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