3 Retirement Planning Decisions You Can Make in Your 20s

As a financial planner, people in their 20s often ask me, "what types of accounts should I be opening to save for retirement?" or, "how do I start investing?". Here are some ideas for those looking to get started.

2022-08-03T09:07:30-04:00March 3, 2022|Categories: Wealth Management|Tags: |

4 Solutions That Could Help the IRS Better Serve Taxpayers

It’s been more than 100 years since the first Form 1040 was introduced. Fast forward to 2022 and this tax season is on track to be the worst ever. So, why is the agency so far off its game and what are the potential solutions?

2022-02-23T13:20:41-05:00February 23, 2022|Categories: Tax: Business, Tax: Individual|Tags: |

S-Corporation Shareholders May Need to File Form 7203 with 2021 Taxes

For the first year, some S-corporation shareholders will be required to include Form 7203 with their individual or trust tax returns. With shareholder basis continuing to be a major IRS audit focus, shareholders need to make sure they are consistently tracking their basis on Form 7203 with all the required annual adjustments.

2022-06-15T16:15:09-04:00February 17, 2022|Categories: Tax: Business, Tax: Individual|Tags: |

Signs an Organization May Be Headed for a Potential Single Audit

Many organizations may not be aware they’re subject to a single audit. It can help to look at similar scenarios to determine compliance requirements when accepting funds greater than $750,000.

2022-01-26T13:05:19-05:00January 24, 2022|Categories: Audit & Assurance, Not-for-Profit, PBMares COVID-19 Insights|Tags: , |

Did You Miss Out on the Employee Retention Tax Credits?

Many employers do not realize they could benefit from the ERC.  As businesses close their books and records for 2021 and begin to work on tax compliance, it is a good opportunity to revisit the ERC to clear up any confusion that may exist.

2022-07-19T15:25:10-04:00December 21, 2021|Categories: PBMares COVID-19 Insights, Tax: Business|Tags: , , , |

Updated IRS Guidance on Meals and Entertainment Expense Deduction

In 2021 and 2022, a temporary change to the tax code allows companies to deduct 100 percent of most business meal and entertainment expenses. Guidance on per diem deductibility has also been clarified.

2022-01-10T09:28:30-05:00December 20, 2021|Categories: Tax: Business|Tags: , |

Federal Contractors on the Hook for Cybersecurity Readiness

In another demonstration of the federal government’s commitment to cybersecurity, the DOJ released details of its Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative. Here’s how contractors can comply.

2025-03-18T09:53:19-04:00December 7, 2021|Categories: Cybersecurity, Government Contracting|Tags: , |
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