by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Mar 15, 2021 | COVID-19, Fraud, Newsletter
Employees Working Remotely Can Increase Your Fraud Risk Between 2008 and 2020, remote work has grown 159%. When employees are working remotely, it’s harder to detect and prevent all types of fraud. An unsupervised work environment is ideal for some fraud schemes in...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Mar 12, 2021 | COVID-19, Newsletter
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) into law on Thursday afternoon. This $1.9 trillion stimulus package contains extensions to unemployment, direct stimulus payments, provisions for small businesses,...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Mar 2, 2021 | COVID-19, Fraud, Newsletter
Unemployment Benefits Identity Theft Scam Alert During 2020, millions of taxpayers were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic through job loss or reduced work hours. Some taxpayers who faced unemployment or reduced work hours applied for and received unemployment...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Mar 2, 2021 | Business, Newsletter
Wessel & Company Named to PA Business Central’s Top 100 Organizations Wessel & Company has been named to Pennsylvania Business Central’s Top 100 Organizations for 2021. The list was created from Pennsylvania Business Central’s 23-county coverage area and...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Mar 1, 2021 | Newsletter
Capital Gains Tax on Sale of Stocks Apps like Robinhood make it easy for everyone to play the stock market. If you’re a retail investor who made money last year buying and selling stocks, you may owe capital gains tax when you file your tax return this year. If...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Feb 27, 2021 | Newsletter
Tax Breaks for Families with Children If you have children, one or more of these tax credits and deductions could help your family reduce the amount of tax owed. Let’s take a look: 1. Child Tax Credit Generally, taxpayers can claim the Child Tax Credit for each...
