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Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) Scams and Fraud

Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) Scams and Fraud

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...
Minimizing Capital Gains Tax on Sale of a Home

Minimizing Capital Gains Tax on Sale of a Home

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Aug 4, 2023 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax

If you’re looking to sell your home this year, then it may be time to take a closer look at the exclusion rules and cost basis of your home to reduce your taxable gain on the sale. The IRS home sale gain exclusion rule allows an exclusion of gain up to $250,000...
It’s Natural Disaster Season: Safeguarding Tax Records

It’s Natural Disaster Season: Safeguarding Tax Records

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Aug 3, 2023 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax

With hurricane season in the East and South, wildfire season in the West, and severe weather season in the middle of the county, now is a good time to create or review emergency preparedness plans for surviving natural disasters. Here are three steps taxpayers can...
Deducting Business-Related Vehicle Expenses

Deducting Business-Related Vehicle Expenses

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...
Succession Stories With Laurie Barkman

Succession Stories With Laurie Barkman

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Jul 7, 2023 | Newsletter, Webinars

When selling your business, it’s the net number that counts. Succession Stories host Laurie Barkman focuses on tax strategies to consider when selling a business and speaks with two colleagues from Wessel & Company, a regional tax and accounting firm in...
Is Your College Student’s Scholarship Taxable?

Is Your College Student’s Scholarship Taxable?

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Jul 6, 2023 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax

May 1 is the traditional deadline for undergraduate students to commit to their college of choice, which means tuition payments are not far behind. If you are wondering if your child’s scholarships are taxable, here is what you should know. What Is a...
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