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- Build Credibility with Audited Financial Statements
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Better Tax Break When Applying the Research Credit Against Payroll Taxes
The credit for increasing research activities, often referred to as the research and development (R&D) credit, is a valuable tax break available to certain eligible small businesses. Claiming the credit…
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Independent Contractor vs. Employee Status: The DOL Issues New Final Rule
The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) test for determining whether a worker should be classified as an independent contractor or an employee for purposes of the federal Fair Labor Standards…
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Small Businesses Can Help Employees Save for Retirement, Too
Many small business owners run their companies as leanly as possible. This often means not offering what are considered standard fringe benefits for midsize or larger companies, such as a…
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If You Didn’t Contribute to an IRA Last Year, There’s Still Time
If you’re gathering documents to file your 2023 tax return and you’re concerned that your tax bill may be higher than you’d like, there might still be an opportunity to…
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Why It’s Important to Get Your Company’s Financials Done on Time
Have you completed your company’s year-end financial statements yet? Most calendar-year entities issue their year-end financials by March of the following year. Lenders and investors may think the worst if…