by Brian Hare, CPA, CGMA | Nov 18, 2020 | Business
Owners of closely held corporations are often want to withdraw cash from their businesses at the lowest possible tax cost. The simplest way is to distribute cash as a dividend. However, a dividend distribution isn’t tax-efficient, since it’s taxable to you to the...
by Brian Hare, CPA, CGMA | Sep 18, 2019 | Business
Do you want to withdraw cash from your closely held corporation at a low tax cost? The easiest way is to distribute cash as a dividend. However, a dividend distribution isn’t tax-efficient, since it’s taxable to you to the extent of your corporation’s “earnings and...
by Brian Hare, CPA, CGMA | Sep 3, 2017 | Tax
According to IRS Publication 5137, Fringe Benefit Guide, a fringe benefit is “a form of pay (including property, services, cash or cash equivalent), in addition to stated pay, for the performance of services.” But the tax treatment of a fringe benefit can vary...