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60 Days Left: 7 Tax Moves to Consider Before Year-End
There’s still time to make smart tax moves before 2026 comes to a close. From reviewing your withholding and retirement contributions to charitable giving, business purchases, and investment losses, here are seven strategies to consider in the final 60 days of the year.
Oct 26


Don’t Wait Until January: What Your Books Should Tell You Before the End of the Year
Don’t wait until January to review your books. A year-end financial review can help you understand profitability, manage cash flow, identify tax planning opportunities, and start the new year with greater financial clarity.
Oct 20


Year-End Tax Planning for High-Income Business Owners: 5 Conversations to Have Now
A strong year deserves a smart tax strategy. Discover five important conversations high-income business owners should have with their CPA before the end of the year to make informed decisions about compensation, deductions, retirement, estimated taxes, and future growth.
Oct 19


Tax Savings vs. Cash Flow: Why a Bigger Deduction Isn't Always Better
Effective tax planning is about more than maximizing deductions. Learn how to evaluate tax-saving opportunities while protecting the cash flow your business needs to operate, invest, and grow.
Oct 15


Your Business Made More Money This Year. What Should You Do With It Before December 31?
Your business had a profitable year. Now is the time to make those earnings count. Explore six year-end tax planning strategies to help manage your tax liability, make informed financial decisions, and prepare your business for the year ahead.
Oct 13


Five Tax Planning Conversations Business Owners Should Have Before Q4
Q4 is the time to move beyond tax preparation and start planning ahead. Explore five important tax planning conversations business owners should have before the end of the year.
Sep 28


Financial Clarity: The Foundation for Better Business Decisions
Accurate financial information gives business owners the visibility they need to make confident decisions. Learn how organized records, financial reporting, cash flow planning and strategic financial guidance can help you manage risk and position your business for sustainable growth.
Sep 23


The Q3 Financial Checklist Every Business Owner Should Complete
A thorough Q3 financial review does more than prepare your books for tax season. It gives you clearer insight into your financial position and helps you enter Q4 with greater confidence.
Sep 15


Cash Flow vs. Profit: What Business Owners Should Know Before Year-End
As the third quarter comes to an end, business owners should evaluate their financial performance before year-end decisions become urgent.
Two numbers deserve particular attention: profit and cash flow.
Sep 14


How to Use the New 2026 Tax Rules to Lower Your 2027 Tax Bill
Several provisions from the OBBBA now affect 2026 income, giving taxpayers new ways to manage their tax liability before year-end. Don't wait to begin strategizing ways to lower your tax bill.
Sep 3


Five Financial Documents Every Business Owner Should Have
Learn about the five essential financial documents every business owner should regularly review to monitor performance, manage cash flow, plan for taxes, and make informed business decisions.
Aug 27


How High-Net-Worth Families Protect Multi-Generational Wealth
Learn how high-net-worth families use estate planning, asset protection, tax strategies, and succession planning to preserve wealth for future generations.
Aug 24


Will I Pay Taxes on My Social Security Benefits?
Social Security benefits are not always tax-free. This article explains how provisional income affects the taxability of your benefits and highlights planning strategies retirees can use to better manage their tax exposure.
Jul 9


Exit Strategy and Bookkeeping: What to Consider When Selling Your Business
Selling a business requires more than finding the right buyer. Learn how strong bookkeeping practices, clean financial records, and proactive planning can help increase your valuation and ensure a smoother business sale.
Jun 25


Bookkeeping for Growth: How Poor Financial Systems Can Derail Business Expansion
Business growth can expose weaknesses in your financial systems. Discover how poor bookkeeping can derail an expansion, impact cash flow, create compliance risks, and limit access to financing.
Jun 18


Gift Investments, not just Cash: A Smart Way to Reduce Taxes
Transferring appreciated stock to loved ones in lower tax brackets may help reduce federal capital gains taxes. Learn how this strategy works, who can benefit, and important tax rules to consider before making a gift.
May 15


New Itemized Deduction Limits Could Increase Taxes for High-Income Earners in 2026
New tax rules taking effect in 2026 could limit the value of itemized deductions for high-income earners. Here’s what taxpayers should know now and the planning opportunities to consider.
May 11


Debt Restructuring for Business Owners
Debt restructuring is a strategic approach that helps businesses realign loan obligations with current cash flow and operational needs. With the right guidance, restructuring can be a proactive financial decision, and not a last resort.
Apr 27


Don’t Miss This Tax-Saving Opportunity: Set Up a SEP Before You File
Set up a SEP IRA before filing your 2025 taxes to reduce your tax bill. Learn deadlines, contribution limits, and how this simple plan can benefit business owners.
Apr 1


Don’t Forget Your 2025 IRA Contribution: Tax-Deductible or Not
You can contribute to your 2025 IRA until April 15, 2026. Traditional and Roth IRAs offer tax benefits and growth potential. Review income limits, eligibility, and strategies like backdoor Roth conversions to maximize your contribution.
Mar 31
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