by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Dec 4, 2023 | Business, Newsletter, Tax
Whether you’re operating a new company or an established business, losses can happen. The federal tax code may help soften the blow by allowing businesses to apply losses to offset taxable income in future years, subject to certain limitations. Qualifying for a...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Nov 3, 2023 | Business, Fraud, Newsletter, Tax
Recently, the IRS halted processing of claims for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), due to a high volume of fraudulent claims. The moratorium is through at least the end of 2023. ERC claims already filed are now subject to longer processing, including heightened...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Oct 2, 2023 | Business, Newsletter, Tax
The IRS issued a notice last Thursday ordering an immediate stop to processing all new claims for the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC). This comes amid a surge of questionable claims and concerns about aggressive marketing to ineligible taxpayers. Here are the...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Sep 1, 2023 | Business, Newsletter, Tax
Does your business have multiple owners? If so, you need a buy-sell agreement. This type of binding contract determines how (and at what price) ownership shares of a privately held business will change hands should an owner depart. There are also potential tax...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Aug 9, 2023 | Business, Fraud, Newsletter
The rise of “ERTC Mills” has caused widespread confusion and increased the potential for fraud. These entities exploit the system, intensifying the risk of deception. While these mills charge for basic clerical duties, their agreements often specify that...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Aug 2, 2023 | Business, Newsletter, Tax
If you’re self-employed and use your car, SUV or other vehicle for business, you can deduct certain business-related vehicle expenses. Depending on the cost of operating the vehicle or how much you drive it, as well as how much of your use of the vehicle is for...