IMPROVING YOUR BUSINESS

As we get to the end of the year, I want to pass on a few thoughts that are broadly applicable for end-of-year tax planning. 1)...

This year, maybe more than any other in my career as a tax specialist, has been overwhelmed by uncertainty in future tax law. There have...

We know a number of you are waiting with much anticipation - both good and bad - to know how tax law changes will impact you for both...

There are plenty of vague stories out there about how to save money on taxes. For the normal working person - even someone with a very...

The real estate market in Central Texas is currently, to be frank, insane. This presents an enormous opportunity for existing homeowners...

The IRS announced March 17 that the nationwide 1040 deadline will be pushed back from April 15 to sometime in May - most likely May 17....

This week, the IRS extended the spring filing deadlines for tax returns for all Texas taxpayers. Any return or payment due between...

What does the Super Bowl mean for your taxes? It's simple - it means it's time to get moving. You're going to start getting documents in...

If you are a higher net worth taxpayer and you’re looking at doing something financially big like selling a business here in the next...

With the political changeover, the biggest question we have been hearing is, what do you expect to happen, especially tax wise? People...

Business clients, as we take off running for 2021, we want to set you on the right path to grow your business. My key advice for you is...

So it happened after all - Trump signed the bill as is! You can refer back to our comments last week about the updates to the Paycheck...

A quick note on a specific opportunity for 2020: Usually, you can only take a deduction for charitable contributions if you itemize your...

Is there a “one size fits all” approach to tax planning? No, what works for you and your life may not be the same set of solutions that...

One of the best money-saving tax provisions under current law is 100% bonus depreciation on newly acquired assets for businesses. There's...

Tax planning during a political change in Washington is always interesting. Up until Election Day, we were expecting to see a unified...

Last week we had an honest conversation in our office about the so-called tax planners who save you X amount of dollars - and how we are...

You can drive yourself crazy looking at the seeming success of other owners in your industry, and you can do it every single day if you...

You’re a new business or you’ve decided to take the plunge. Now what? Most people say, get a lawyer and a CPA, and they’re not wrong....

Photo credit: Joshua Ness Shortcuts don’t work out, except when they do. There are bad shortcuts and good shortcuts. The bad ones to take...