Beware these 5 estate planning pitfalls
If you’re taking your first steps on your estate planning journey, congratulations! No one likes to contemplate his or her…
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What might be ahead as many tax provisions are scheduled to expire?
Buckle up, America: Major tax changes are on the horizon. The reason has to do with tax law and the…
You may be entitled to tax breaks if caring for an elderly relative
Photo of carer and person with walking disability There are many rewards for taking care of an elderly relative. They…
2024 Q3 tax calendar: Key deadlines for businesses and other employers
Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the third quarter of 2024. Keep…
Inflation enhances the 2025 amounts for Health Savings Accounts
The IRS recently released the inflation-adjusted amounts for Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) next year. For 2025, the annual contribution limit…
IRS to employers: Only medical expenses qualify for tax-advantaged accounts
The IRS recently issued a news release (IR-2024-65) warning that only qualified medical expenses are eligible for deductions or reimbursements…
Background checks remain important, if imperfect, for employers
A recent study found that background checks on job candidates aren’t always accurate, but that doesn’t mean employers should give…
April 15 is the deadline to file a gift tax return
Not only is April 15 the deadline to file a 2023 income tax return and pay any taxes due, it’s…
Smaller companies: Explore pooled employer plans for retirement benefits
Smaller businesses may struggle with the financial and administrative burdens of sponsoring their own retirement plans. Thanks to the Setting…
4 ideas that may help reduce your 2023 tax bill
If you’re concerned about your 2023 tax bill, there may still be time to reduce it. Here are four quick…
Naming a guardian is critical for parents of young children
If you’re like most parents of young children, you’ve put a lot of thought into raising your kids. But have…
What you need to know about restricted stock awards and taxes
Restricted stock awards are a popular way for companies to offer equity-oriented executive compensation. Some businesses offer them instead of…