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Maurice La Verdure

To help you understand the implications of the recent Corporate Transparency Act

We have prepared a selection of frequently asked questions.

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Small business alert: Watch out for the 100% penalty

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Small business alert: Watch out for the 100% penalty

Some tax sins are much worse than others. An example is failing to pay over federal income and employment taxes that have been withheld from...

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Business owners should get comfortable with their financial statements

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Business owners should get comfortable with their financial statements

Financial statements can fascinate accountants, investors and lenders. However, for business owners, they may not be real page-turners.

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Turning stock downturns into tax advantages

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Turning stock downturns into tax advantages

Have you ever invested in a company only to see its stock value plummet? (This may become relevant in light of recent market volatility.) While such...

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Tax break - Maximizing employee transportation fringe benefits

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Riding the tax break train: Maximizing employee transportation fringe benefits

There are some nice tax breaks for transportation-related employee fringe benefits. If your employer offers these tax-favored fringes, you should...

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2024  gift tax return deadline

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The 2024 gift tax return deadline is coming up soon

If you made significant gifts to your children, grandchildren or other heirs last year, it’s important to determine whether you’re required to file a...

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Home office deductions

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How a business owner’s home office can result in tax deductions

As a business owner, you may be eligible to claim home office tax deductions that will reduce your taxable income. However, it’s crucial to...

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Key performance Indicators overview for businesses

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So many KPIs, so much time: An overview for businesses

From the moment they launch their companies, business owners are urged to use key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor performance. And for good...

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standard business mileage rate increased in 2025

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The standard business mileage rate increased in 2025

The nationwide price of gas is slightly higher than it was a year ago and the 2025 optional standard mileage rate used to calculate the deductible...

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Operating as a C corporation: Weigh the benefits and drawbacks

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Operating as a C corporation: Weigh the benefits and drawbacks

When deciding on the best structure for your business, one option to consider is a C corporation. This entity offers several advantages and...

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HSAs can benefit your small business and employees

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Healthy savings: How tax-smart HSAs can benefit your small business and employees

As a small business owner, managing health care costs for yourself and your employees can be challenging. One effective tool to consider adding is a...

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Retirement plans for growing businesses

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3 types of retirement plans for growing businesses

When start-ups launch, their focus is often on tightly controlling expenses. Most need to establish a brand and some semblance of stability before...

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Tax deductions

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You don’t have to be in business to deduct certain vehicle expenses

You don’t have to be in business to deduct certain vehicle expenses When you think about tax deductions for vehicle-related expenses, business...

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money-losing activity

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Is your money-losing activity a hobby or a business?

Let’s say you have an unincorporated sideline activity that you consider a business. Perhaps you offer photography services, create custom artwork or...

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