by Jaclyn Lorimer | Jul 30, 2026 | Latest News
Small business owners must answer an important question: Should we use the cash or accrual accounting method for federal income tax purposes? Larger entities are required to use the accrual method. But certain small businesses can elect to use the cash method. You may...
by Jaclyn Lorimer | Jul 28, 2026 | Latest News
Last year, the new tax deduction for taxpayers 65 and older was sometimes referred to as “no tax on Social Security.” In actuality, this up-to-$6,000-per-individual deduction, also known as the “senior” deduction, is generally available whether or not someone receives...
by Jaclyn Lorimer | Jul 24, 2026 | Latest News
Every business will eventually face leadership transitions. Whether key people retire, pursue new opportunities or become unable to do their job, your business must maintain continuity. Often, smooth transitions depend on “bench strength.” This refers to the depth of...
by Jaclyn Lorimer | Jul 23, 2026 | Latest News
Do you operate a side gig in addition to your regular day job? Whether you’ve turned a love for crafting into an online store or you play the guitar at a local venue, you’ll need to report the income from your sideline activity on your tax return. But can you deduct...
by Jaclyn Lorimer | Jul 22, 2026 | Latest News
If you’re self-employed, you probably have questions about deducting business expenses on your federal income tax return. Here’s a quick overview of the filing requirements for sole proprietors and independent contractors, and five examples of expense deductions that...