Sep 24, 2019
Meet Ted. Ted is a C Corp owner who is ready to retire by selling his $1 million worth of stock in the business. Not a bad retirement, right? Let’s take a closer look. The long-term capital gains tax for Ted is $240,000. And the buyer? His tax bill is even worse....
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Sep 24, 2019
In case you missed it, presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden released his tax returns this summer. He makes a lot, but that’s not what has business owners and accountants talking. Biden and his wife Jill made $15.6 million in 2017 and 2018,...
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Sep 17, 2019
The IRS will now permit taxpayers to change their bonus depreciation treatment for property acquired after Sept. 27, 2017, and placed in service during a tax year that includes Sept. 28, 2017. Business owners rejoiced when Section 168 of the tax code was...
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Sep 12, 2019
Full house for our Exit Planning dinner seminar with Frost Bank and Rosenblatt Law Firm! Thank you to those who joined us and a big thanks to the owners of Coursen-Koehler LLC, JR RAMON Demolition and The Magnolia Pancake Haus, who shared their exit planning...
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Sep 10, 2019
Are auditors and other IRS agents allowed to get a ride from a ridesharing service–or even a friend or family member–to a taxpayer’s home or place of business? It depends on whether doing so violates the taxpayer’s privacy rights. That’s the conclusion of...
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