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Is Your Family Business Failing to Innovate?
Family businesses are typically slow to embrace change, which is a fatal liability these days. A failure to innovate is a significant reasonfamily businesses don’t make it past the first or...

Cash Payments Can Trigger IRS Trouble
What do $600, $5,000, and $10,000 have in common? They’re specific payment amounts to a person or business that can trigger IRS reporting requirements. Ignore those triggers, and someone...

Spring Cleaning Your Taxes
The IRS anticipates extended delays and even worse than usual “customer service” this tax season. Plus, the year ahead may be filled with new tax curveballs, so it’s vital to get 2021 squared...

IRS Facial Recognition Snafu Is a Wakeup Call
It’s not the first time the IRS has backed away from a terrible idea after public outcry, but it is one of the more confounding instances. Last November, the IRS announced that it would require...

Partnerships Are a Tricky Business
Small business ownership can be daunting when you’re alone at the top. That’s why many entrepreneurs consider forming their businesses as equal partnerships between two or more...

When Business Matters Are Settled in Family Court
There are business disputes, and then there are family business disputes. This one-word difference can lead to a world of legal complications. Conflicts in a family business can instantly turn...

Partnerships Are a Tricky Business
Small business ownership can be daunting when you’re alone at the top. That’s why many entrepreneurs consider forming their businesses as equal partnerships between two or more owners. However,...

When Did Your Employees Last Update Withholding?
Did you or your employees receive a surprising tax bill last year? The new W-4 that was released in December 2019 could be the cause. Additional factors this year could exacerbate the problem....

Sharing the Love with DAFS
Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) have catapulted in popularity. If you’re still unsure what they are but give generously to charitable organizations, it’s time to understand their immense tax-saving...

It’s Time to Tell the IRS About Your Crypto
Cryptocurrency went from being largely unregulated and untaxed to being one of the most closely watched taxable activities practically overnight. Have you dabbled in it? By now, 16% of...