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Retirement Saving Options for Your Small Business

Retirement Saving Options for Your Small Business

by Lori Bowden | Mar 4, 2024 | Business, Newsletter

If you’re looking for a retirement plan for yourself and your employees but worried about the financial commitment and administrative burdens involved, there are some options to consider. One possibility is a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP). This plan, which comes...
Hiring? How to Benefit from the Work Opportunity Tax Credit

Hiring? How to Benefit from the Work Opportunity Tax Credit

by Lori Bowden | Mar 3, 2024 | Business, Newsletter

If you’re a business owner or manager who is seeking to hire, you should be aware of the details of a valuable tax credit for hiring individuals from one or more targeted groups. Employers can qualify for the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC), which is worth as much...
Have You Recently Reviewed Your Life Insurance Needs?

Have You Recently Reviewed Your Life Insurance Needs?

by Lori Bowden | Mar 2, 2024 | Business, Newsletter

At one time, life insurance played a much larger part in an estate plan than it does now. Why? Families would often use life insurance payouts to pay estate taxes. But with the federal gift and estate tax exemption at $13.61 million for 2024, far fewer families...
A Strategy to Raise Your Medical Expense Deduction

A Strategy to Raise Your Medical Expense Deduction

by Lori Bowden | Mar 1, 2024 | Business, Newsletter

With a little planning, you may be able to boost your itemized medical expense deduction when you file your 2024 tax return next year. Only eligible expenses exceeding 7.5% of your adjusted gross income are deductible. It’s not an easy hurdle to clear, short of a...
How to Secure a Tax Benefit with the QBI Deduction

How to Secure a Tax Benefit with the QBI Deduction

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Feb 6, 2024 | Business, Newsletter

QBI may sound like the name of a TV quiz show. But it’s actually the acronym for “qualified business income,” which can trigger a tax deduction for some small business owners or self-employed individuals. The QBI deduction was authorized by the Tax...
Traveling for Business in 2024? What’s Deductible?

Traveling for Business in 2024? What’s Deductible?

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Feb 5, 2024 | Business, Newsletter

If you and your employees will be traveling for business this year, there are many factors to keep in mind. Under the tax law, certain requirements for out-of-town business travel within the United States must be met before you can claim a deduction. The rules apply...
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