Is It Time to Sell the Business?
Timing is everything. But what is the best “timing” when it comes to selling your business? It’s certainly an individual decision (no two business owners’ situations are alike). But to help identity what’s right for you and your business, look for these clues: Your business is doing well. It’s heartbreaking to witness business owners selling […]
From Risk to Managing Partner
Gina Valorz joined Steven Bankler’s CPA firm in 1996 and Bankler Advisory, the investment advisory service of Steven Bankler’s CPA firm, in 2001. Today, Valorz is the managing partner for Steven Bankler CPA Ltd. She was elected to the position in 2020… Click To View
Tipped Employees and the New 80/20 Rule
The U.S. Department of Labor’s newly revamped “80/20 guidance” for tipped workers is in effect after an emergency motion to withdraw it was denied. What is it and how does it affect Texas restaurants and other tip-based businesses? Restaurants in most states including Texas have been relying on the “tip credit” for decades, which allows […]
When You Can’t Pay Your Federal Taxes
It’s hard to get taxes right, but what if you’re surprised with a shockingly high federal tax bill you didn’t know you owed? The IRS offers some options, but if it’s a significant amount, turn to a CPA for help. More than half of U.S. taxpayers know that they pay an inaccurate amount of taxes […]
Crypto & Your Taxes
Cryptocurrency went from being largely unregulated and untaxed to being one of the most closely watched taxable activities practically overnight. A little checkbox showed up near the top of 2020’s Form 1040, asking a yes-or-no question about it. You may have overlooked it a year ago but have dipped your toe in the cryptocurrency pool […]
Spurs Fans in the House
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