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One Big Beautiful Bill Act / Evolution of AI
BDO Digital Presentation BDO Digital’s discussion on how emerging technologies are rapidly changing financial processes, decision making, and operations at businesses across the country.Download the Presentation OBBBA Presentation The One Big Beautiful Bill Act of...
Could Bad Debts Lower Your 2026 Taxes?
When customers or others don’t pay what they owe your business, you may be able to claim a bad debt deduction to help offset the financial loss. But it isn’t automatic. Businesses must satisfy specific federal tax rules and maintain adequate records to support the...
4 Tax-Smart Investment Moves Before Year End
As the end of 2026 approaches, look beyond investment performance and consider how taxes may affect your overall returns. Although tax considerations generally shouldn’t drive investment decisions, a year-end portfolio review may identify opportunities to reduce your...
Make the Most of Your HSA Tax Benefits
If you’re eligible to contribute to a Health Savings Account (HSA), consider taking a closer look at your contribution strategy. You may be able to reduce your 2026 taxes while strengthening your long-term financial security. Although many people use HSAs to pay...
Ready Your Books for Tax Season
One of the most common bookkeeping mistakes business owners make is mixing business and personal finances. Addressing this issue before year end can simplify tax preparation, improve the accuracy of your financial records and help reduce the risk of IRS questions....
A New Type of Tax-Advantaged Account for Children
Families looking for another way to save for a child’s future may want to consider Section 530A accounts. Created by the 2025 tax legislation commonly referred to as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, these tax-advantaged savings accounts, also known as Trump Accounts,...
Choosing the Right Business Funding Solution
Access to capital helps small businesses succeed and grow. Whether you need to cover cash flow gaps, fund expansion plans or invest in long-term assets, it’s important to understand all your financing options. This will help you make informed decisions and select...
Plan Now for Deferring Tax on Advance Payments
With year-end fast approaching, now is a good time to review strategies that could affect your business’s 2026 tax liability. One area that may deserve attention is the tax treatment of advance payments. Some accrual-basis businesses may be able to defer recognizing a...
Single? You Still Need an Estate Plan
If you’re single with no children, an estate plan can help ensure your wishes will be carried out and important decisions remain in trusted hands. Without a will, state intestacy laws generally determine who inherits assets. While beneficiary designations may control...
Simple Retirement Solutions for Small Business Owners
Offering employees retirement options can be an effective way for small business owners to attract and retain talent. If you’re concerned about cost and administrative complexity, you’re not alone. Fortunately, several options are available, including a Simplified...
How Renting Out Your Vacation Home Affects Your Taxes
When you’re not using your vacation home, renting it out can generate extra income. But it can also affect your taxes, depending on how often you rent and use the property personally. The 14-Day Rule In some situations, renting out a vacation home can generate...