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4 Ways Corporate Business Owners Can Help Ensure Compensation is “Reasonable”.

4 Ways Corporate Business Owners Can Help Ensure Compensation is “Reasonable”.

by Lori Bowden | Apr 2, 2024 | Business, Newsletter, Tax

If you own a C corporation, you know there’s a tax advantage to taking money out as compensation rather than as dividends. The reason: A corporation can deduct the salaries and bonuses that it pays executives, but it can’t deduct dividend payments. Therefore, if funds...
Tax records: What can you toss and what should you keep?

Tax records: What can you toss and what should you keep?

by Lori Bowden | Apr 1, 2024 | Business, Newsletter, Tax

Generally, the IRS has three years to audit a tax return, from the later of the due date of the return or the date you file. You can also file an amended return within this time frame if you overlooked something. Here’s what you need to know about keeping financial...
Named to PA Business Central’s Top 100 Organizations

Named to PA Business Central’s Top 100 Organizations

by Lori Bowden | Mar 11, 2024 | Business, Newsletter

Wessel & Company is proud to announce that they have been named among Pennsylvania Business Central’s Top 100 Organizations for 2024. The list was created by Pennsylvania Business Central’s 23-county coverage area and Wessel & Company were selected for their...
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...
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