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Category:
ACA
One Final Refresher on the Affordable Care Act Requirements for 2015
Tax Extenders are now permanent!
A quick lesson on the “Cadillac Tax”
ACA Employer Shared Responsibility Provisions: Will they affect your business?
Category:
Accounting
Think Twice Before Storing Money on Payment Apps
The Complex Rules Surrounding Mortgages and Taxes
Is This Your Situation: Deciding Between an Audit and a Review
What Happened With the Debt Limit?
Top Tax Issues for Businesses
How To Handle Intangible Assets
Long-Term Advantages of Home Ownership
What To Do If Your Business Is Audited
Has the Market Hit Bottom?
Watch Out for Fake ERC Plans
How to Navigate an Individual Tax Audit
Mutual Funds: Still One of the Most Popular Ways To Invest
Payroll Tax Rates and Contribution Limits for 2023
How To Create a Business Succession Plan
IRS Publishes 2022-2023 Special Per Diem Rates
Is This Your Situation: Wondering Whether an Audit Can Benefit You
Is It a Hobby or a Business?
IRS Establishes Mileage Rates for 2023
New Law Ushers in Major Retirement Changes
What to Know About Audits and Financial Statements
How Do Taxes Work With Bonuses?
Homeowners’ Deductions for Property Taxes on Personal Residences
It’s Almost Tax Time: Review Your Situation
Should You Reconsider Dividends?
It’s Always a Good Time to Check Withholding
ASC 606: Determining When Revenue Is Recognize
Backup Withholding and Nonemployee Compensation
What To Expect From Your 401(k) Audit
Annual Tax Adjustments for 2023
Cutting Costs During Inflationary Times
Employee Retention Credit: Over but Not Done
Should You Add Your Children to Your Deed and Bank Accounts?
Who Is a ‘Trusted Contact’ for a Brokerage Account?
Home Office Deductions: More Complex Than They Seem
Medical Deductions for Doctor-Recommended Adjustments
Gift Characterizations Cast Long Shadows
Capital Gains: Know the Basics
Changes to Ohio Municipal Income Tax Withholding Rules
Business Resources
Get a Handle on Bitcoin Tax Issues
Category:
Accounting Technology
Robots — Allies or Adversaries?
Top Cybersecurity Issues For HR
3 keys to a successful accounting system upgrade
Why business owners should regularly upgrade their accounting software
Bridging the Gap between Accounting and Technology: Having an Interpreter Makes All the Difference
Category:
Auditing
Remote Control Preventing Data Breaches as Employees Continue to Work from Home
Businesses Should Be Cautious About Accepting or Using Checks
Fight Back Against Internal Fraud
401(k) Plan Self-Audit: Do Not Overlook These 6 Areas
When You Might Be Contacted by the IRS
Will Your Small Business Be Audited?
Quality Retirement Plan Audits and Compliance is Essential in Protecting Employees’ Benefits
Category:
Business
Negotiating a Commercial Lease
Selling Real Estate on the Installment Basis
How to Protect Your Business from Payroll Fraud Schemes
Value Your Business Internally and Externally
It’s time for your small business to think about year-end tax planning
Hiring your child to work at your business this summer
Growing your business with a new partner: Here are some tax considerations
Coordinating Sec. 179 tax deductions with bonus depreciation
Maximize the QBI deduction before it’s gone
Succession Planning: Splitting Up the Pie
Selling the Family Business the Tax-Smart Way
Tax-favored Qualified Small Business Corporation status could help you thrive
Does Your Business Have to Comply with New Corporate Reporting Rules?
Tax-Deductible Mileage Rate for Business Driving Increases for 2024
How Businesses can get Better at Data Capture
Could your business benefit from interim financial reporting?
Protect Your Company Retirement Plan from an IRS Attack
How Does Auto Insurance Work for Employees Who Drive Their Own Cars?
Partnerships: Tax Considerations When Adding a New Partner
Avoid 401(k) Compliance Mistakes
On-Call Pay: The Rules Are Complex
Are Your Posters Up to Date?
7 Tips for Building Business Credit
Know the Rules on Business Travel
Are You Ready for the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act?
30 Years of the FMLA
How to Avoid Micromanaging
Business Succession in the Post-COVID-19 World
How To Classify Your Workers
Building a Healthy Work/Life Balance
Surprise, Surprise! Workers Prefer 4-Day Workweek
Does Your Business Have to File Schedules K-2 and K-3?
Improve Communications in Your Company
Business Structures: What’s Right for You?
4 Ways HR Technology Enhances Performance Management
Business Owners May Face Special Compensation Rule
What Can a Payroll Service Do for You?
How To Protect Employees’ Private Information
Business Deductions: Get Your Arguments Organized
Finding the Right Balance Between Remote and In-Person Employees
How to Rightsize Your Company
What To Know About Fringe Benefits and Taxes
White Flags: Signals of Market Capitulation
Your Business Value Is All About Human Capital
Hurricane Ian Victims To Get Tax Relief
3 Ways to Increase Customer Loyalty
Quiet Quitting: What Employers Need To Know
What To Do About Talent Shortages
Who Needs a Business Valuation?
The Future of Remote Work
The ‘Fear of Missing Out’ Syndrome
Is This Your Situation: You’re Struggling To Rise Above Competing Recruiters!
Category:
Business Performance
Should you convert your business from a C to an S corporation?
Five key business areas to review before 2018
Grow Your Business through Benchmarking
Category:
Business Taxes
Be aware of the tax consequences of selling business property
Better tax break when applying the research credit against payroll taxes
The TCJA limit on interest expense deductions
WHEN TO FILE A FORM 5500 FOR YOUR HEALTH AND WELFARE PLAN
How the sweeping tax reform will affect you or your business.
Businesses should utilize these tax-saving strategies before it’s too late!
There’s still time to cut your 2015 business tax bill
Category:
Business Valuations
Maximizing Your Last Payday with Lawrence DeBaltzo
Planning a Graceful (and Profitable) Exit from Your Small Business
Business Valuations as an Operational Tool
Selling Your Practice in the Future? Eight Steps to Prepare
Prepare for valuation issues in your buy-sell agreement
The Importance of a Current Business Valuation
What’s the Value of Your Business? It’s a Perfect Time to Find Out.
Category:
Company News
Hobe & Lucas CPAs Kicks Off 2019 with the Acquisition of Flask, Kusak and Company
Why our culture makes us a Top Workplace in Northeast Ohio
Hobe & Lucas CPAs Completes a Successful Year of Growth with the Addition of 10 New Employees
Lawrence DeBaltzo: A Journey from Prodigal Public Accountant to Proud Partner
Louis Loparo Becomes Newest Hobe & Lucas Firm Partner
Category:
Construction
Don’t Let Profit Fade Dim Your Construction Firm’s Hopes for a Good Year
Category:
Employee Retention Credit
The Employee Retention Credit
Category:
Finance
Passive Investing: Right for You?
Do You Know Your Debt-to-Income Ratio?
A Cash-Out Refinance Can Be a Lifeline
How to Invest and Then Still Sleep at Night
Savers Can Sleep More Soundly at Night
Inherited IRA Rules Altered by the SECURE Act
What Are the Different Types of Trusts?
Can Bitcoin Protect You From Inflation?
The Dangers of Procrastination
Using REITs As an Inflation Hedge
IRS Update on Student Loan Relief
Student Loan Relief: The Basics
Category:
Healthcare
Retiring Soon? Maximize the Value for your Practice
Category:
Individual planning
Step-Up in Basis Rule is an Heir’s Best Friend
The IRS Is Pushing Its ID.me Accounts
Your Executor Must Wear Many Hats
Tax and Finance Tips for Seniors
Give Your Heirs a Fair Shake
401(k) and IRA Limits Rise for 2023
The Inflation Reduction Act: What Does It Contain?
Estate Planning: Will, Trust, or Both?
Category:
Non-Profit
Important rules that every non-profit volunteer should know
Category:
Payroll Services
7 common payroll risks for small to midsize businesses
GreenSmart: The Better Choice in Payroll Service Providers
The benefits of working with a CPA-backed payroll company
Category:
Records Retention
Do you have a plan for your paperwork?
Financial Records Retention: What Should You Keep?
Category:
Retirement Planning
Ready, Set, Retire
Retirement Planning 101: The Power of Compounding
Squeeze More Out of a Company SEP
Charitable IRA rollover eases tax pain of RMDs
Recent Changes Spark New Social Security Strategies
Are You Subject to a Retirement Plan Audit?
Maximize Your Social Security Benefits
Category:
Sales and Use Tax
What is the Wayfair case, and what does it mean?
Are you paying the proper amount of sales and use taxes?
Category:
Small Business
Payroll Protection Program Loan Forgiveness and Tax Implications You May Not Have Considered
Is Someone Stealing from my Business?
Could Client Accounting Services improve your business?
Every small business should be aware of these 5 IT security risks
Great news for Ohio Small Business
Small Business Owners: Avoid these payroll tax pitfalls
Category:
Social Security
Key Social Security Changes for New Year
Category:
Succession Planning
Ensuring a peaceful succession with a buy-sell agreement
Category:
Summer
Summer Tax Items
Category:
Tax Planning
Beware of the Wash Sale Rule When Harvesting Tax Losses
Year End Tax Planning Tips for Individuals
Follow Detailed Recordkeeping Rules for Vehicle Expense Deductions
Federal Tax News for Individuals
Tax Planning: A Year-Round Task
What To Know About Health Care Credits
How To Use a Qualified Personal Residence Trust
Tighten Your Belt When Fed Tightens Rates
What To Know About the Plug-In Electric Drive Vehicle Credit
Do you need to file gift tax returns?
You should utilize these tax-saving strategies before it’s too late!
Mid-Year Tax Planning
Delays in Tax Refunds are Possible Again This Tax Season
Tips for 2016 Tax Planning
Accounting for Your Wedding
Ten Tax Breaks Available for Parents
2015 Tax Planning Tips
Ten Tax Tips to Consider Before December 31st
Category:
Taxes
Defer a current tax bill with a like-kind exchange
What’s the Story on Gift Taxes?
8 Misconceptions About Health Savings Accounts
IRS Gives A Break to California Storm Victims
IRS Offers A Host Of Car Credits
Residential Solar Power: Tax Breaks and Savings
Have You Heard About The New Form 1099-NEC?
Team Work
Business
Work
Tax Calculation
Case in New York
How to print your clients HMRC online Tax Calculation
Category:
Technology Consulting
Four things businesses need to do now to protect themselves against cyber attacks
Category:
Uncategorized
The IRS has just announced 2024 amounts for Health Savings Accounts
How to Recognize a Scam
How the Tax Reform May Affect Your Return Next Year
IRS Steps in Against Identity Theft
Surviving an IRS Audit
Getting the Most Out of Annual Reports
Savings Options for Special Needs Individuals
The IRS v.s. Identity Theft and Scams
Looking for a Cloud Provider? Ten Important Questions to Ask the Provider as Part of Your Due Diligence
Avoid these five pitfalls when choosing the best accounting firm
Financial Records Retention: What Should You Keep?
Should You Consider Offering Retirement Plans?
Category:
Website
Hobe.com: Now Better than Ever
Category:
Workers Compensation
Ohio BWC Changes Are Coming…