by Megan Kosciolek, MST | Dec 15, 2021 | Tax
Year-end is a good time to plan to save taxes by carefully structuring your capital gains and losses. Consider some possibilities if you have losses on certain investments to date. For example, suppose you lost money this year on some stock and have other stock that...
by Megan Kosciolek, MST | Nov 24, 2021 | Tax
The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) was a valuable tax credit that helped employers survive the COVID-19 pandemic. A new law has retroactively terminated it before it was scheduled to end. It now only applies through September 30, 2021 (rather than through...
by Megan Kosciolek, MST | Nov 3, 2021 | Tax
Are you considering a move to another state when you retire? Perhaps you want to relocate to an area where your loved ones live or where the weather is more pleasant. But while you’re thinking about how many square feet you’ll need in a retirement home, don’t forget...
by Megan Kosciolek, MST | Oct 12, 2021 | Business
Are employees at your business traveling again after months of virtual meetings? In Notice 2021-52, the IRS announced the fiscal 2022 “per diem” business travel rates that became effective October 1, 2021. Taxpayers can use these rates to substantiate the amount of...
by Megan Kosciolek, MST | Oct 7, 2021 | Business
For many small businesses, the grand reopening is still on hold. The rapid spread of the Delta variant of COVID-19 has mired a variety of companies in diminished revenue and serious staffing shortages. In response, the Small Business Administration (SBA) has retooled...