C corporations cause double taxation for business owners, so you probably think you want to avoid them at all costs. And for many of you, this is true, as the S corporation often provides the lower overall tax outcome. But for some of you, the C corporation could...
If you or a well-off relative are facing the gift and estate tax, here’s a planning opportunity often overlooked: pay tuition and medical expenses for loved ones. Such payments, structured correctly, do not represent gifts. The monies spent by you on the qualified...
The Treasury Secretary made an announcement yesterday about tax relief due to COVID-19. We expect the IRS to release detailed guidance soon, and we will communicate that information to you once it is available. As of now, this is what we understand based on his...
The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act changed the landscape for retirement and savings planning. Don’t hesitate to reach out to us, your Sarasota CPA, with any questions. Here are eight important reminders about this new law:...
Giving to your church, school, or other 501(c)(3) charity is a noble act no matter how you choose to give. But for the purposes of tax savings, some forms of giving are much more beneficial to you than are others. As a business owner, you can use some business...