BOI Latest Updates for Dissolved and Disregarded Entities
Published on October 28, 2024
As the deadline for filing Business Ownership Information (BOI) reports approaches, businesses must ensure compliance with the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). Understanding the specific requirements and recent updates is critical to avoid severe penalties. Filing Deadlines Businesses that existed on January 1, 2024, are required to file their BOI […]
Tax Reform: Entity Choice—Proprietorship or S Corporation?
Published on October 21, 2024
The recent tax reforms have introduced new considerations for high earners in choosing their business structure, particularly regarding the benefits of operating as an S corporation. The key incentive is the Section 199A deduction, which allows qualifying business owners to deduct 20% of their qualified business income (QBI). This article delves into the implications of […]
Update on State Pass-Through Entity Taxes Beating the SALT Cap
Published on October 14, 2024
State pass-through entity taxes (PTET) have become a prevalent strategy for businesses across the U.S., allowing them to bypass the $10,000 annual limit on state and local tax (SALT) deductions imposed by federal tax law. The primary advantage of PTETs is that they enable owners of pass-through businesses—such as multi-member LLCs, partnerships, and S corporations—to […]
Understanding Estimated Tax Penalties: How to Avoid Costs and Comply with IRS Rules
Published on October 07, 2024
In the United States, the tax system operates on a “pay-as-you-go” basis, requiring taxpayers—individuals and corporations—to make tax payments throughout the year based on income earned. This system ensures that tax liabilities are paid incrementally rather than in a lump sum at year-end. Payments can be made through withholding from wages or estimated tax payments, […]
Leasing vs. Buying a Business Vehicle: Which Option Saves You More?
Published on September 30, 2024
When deciding whether to buy or lease a business vehicle, evaluating which option costs less involves more than just comparing initial and ongoing expenses. The decision should account for available cash, tax benefits, and the time value of money. The Key Differences Between Leasing and Buying Buying: When you purchase a vehicle, you own it […]