Financial Resources & News
Inflation-adjusted tax provisions: 2026 updates
Discover the latest inflation-adjusted tax changes for the 2026 tax year, driven by the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). From standard deduction hikes and modified marginal tax rate thresholds to expanded credits for adoption and employer-provided childcare, these updates can significantly influence your financial planning. Delve into how these modifications could impact your taxes and optimize your strategy for the upcoming year.
A financial guide for heirs navigating inherited assets
Inheriting assets involves complex tax rules and time-sensitive decisions that can impact your financial outcome. This guide covers what heirs need to know about real estate, retirement accounts, and other inherited assets.
Beyond basis: understanding at-risk limits on loss deductions
Learn how basis and at-risk amounts work together to determine loss deductibility in partnerships and S corporations, and why tracking both is essential for compliance and tax planning.
Retirement readiness in any economy: how to know when you’re truly prepared
There’s no perfect time to retire, but with the right planning, you can feel prepared in any economy. Learn how to evaluate your readiness, manage timing risks, and build a retirement plan that lasts.
Incentive units: how partnership-style equity can reward talent without a surprise tax bill
Non-public pass-through companies can’t flash the same liquid stock options that publicly traded C-corporations deploy, but a profits interest solves the problem by letting newcomers participate only in growth that occurs after the grant date – with no immediate tax bill for either party. Learn more in our article.
Personal Guarantees: Costly Risk or Tax Leverage?
Banks want an extra layer of security for business loans, and a personal guarantee delivers it – but for partnership owners, there’s a hidden tax advantage most overlook. This synthetic capital injection can turn a necessary business risk into meaningful tax leverage, provided you understand the mechanics and monitor the potential pitfalls.
Attribution rules explained: how constructive ownership can affect your tax strategy
You may think you don’t own a particular business interest, but the IRS might disagree. Under constructive ownership rules, the tax code can attribute ownership to you based on family relationships or entity structures. Understanding these rules before they impact your tax strategy is essential for business owners with family ties, trusts, or complex ownership structures.
You’ve filed an S election – now what? A practical compliance checklist for new S corps
Making the jump to S-corporation status probably wasn’t an impulse decision; you looked at your books, saw profits piling up well beyond the salary you pay yourself, and decided it was time to stop paying self-employment tax on every extra dollar. However, the S election is more than just a single signature on Form 2553; it introduces a new set of rules.
Critical time-sensitive updates on energy credits
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) is changing the landscape of energy tax credits by accelerating expiration dates, leaving homeowners, businesses, and car buyers scrambling to capitalize on incentives for renewable energy and clean vehicles. This article covers several upcoming deadlines for anyone planning energy-efficient upgrades or investments.