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Is it a repair or an improvement? Maximize real estate assets
If your business completes minor repairs by year-end, you can deduct those costs on your tax return. But different tax rules apply to improvements. As
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What is Strategic Tax Planning for Small Businesses?
As a small business owner, effectively managing your tax burden is crucial to your financial success. While preparing and filing tax returns is an unavoidable
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Accounting Jobs: Advisors Think Differently Than Technical Experts
Accounting managers, supervisors and partners need training to oversee a team and manage projects, but there is even more required when they serve clients. Unlike
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Planning for Net Investment Income Tax
The 3.8% net investment income tax (NIIT) is an additional tax that applies to some higher-income taxpayers on top of capital gains tax or ordinary
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Nationwide Giving is Down: How Nonprofits Can Respond
Adapting to Shifting Giving Trends The recently released Giving USA report paints a concerning picture for the nonprofit sector, with total charitable giving in the
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3 Skills for Project Management in Public Accounting Jobs
A recent survey of B2B firms in six different industry groups revealed that high-growth firms value project management as the top skill among new hires.