Financial Resources & News
What is a cash balance retirement plan?
Curious about cash balance retirement plans? These plans can offer much higher contribution limits and potential tax advantages, but they also come with more complexity and commitment. Read on to see if this strategy might align with your goals – or if it’s something to skip altogether.
IRS maintains steady interest rates for Q3 2025
The IRS has announced that interest rates will remain steady for Q3 2025, impacting both individuals and corporations with overpayments or underpayments. With rates holding at 7% for individuals and varying rates for corporations, taxpayers can strategically plan their financial moves.
What to do if you receive a notice from the IRS
Did you receive a letter from the IRS? Learn what steps you should take and mistakes to avoid in responding to a notice.
Avoid tax surprises: set up proper withholding now
Think your tax refund is just “extra money”? It might actually be a sign that your withholding is off, and that the IRS has been holding your money all year. This quick read breaks down how to fix that now, so you’re not stuck with a surprise bill (or a missed opportunity) next April.
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.