Effective in March 2024, the US Department of Labor has issued a final rule on how workers are classified under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). This rule was issued to assist employers in determining the status of employees vs. independent contractors, which is especially critical in managing minimum wage and overtime requirements.
Mergers and acquisitions are complex transactions that require careful planning and execution. One critical component of any M&A deal is navigating the tax obligations of both parties. In 2024, changes in tax regulations, evolving global economic conditions, and new compliance requirements are reshaping the tax landscape for M&A transactions.
Choosing the right business entity has many implications, including the amount of your tax bill. The most common business structures are sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies, C corporations and S corporations.
In recent years, the debate surrounding wealth inequality and tax reform has gained significant traction across the US. Among the states at the forefront of this conversation is Massachusetts, where the “Millionaires Tax” has sparked both support and opposition. In November of 2022, Massachusetts approved the Fair Share Amendment, a 4% tax on state residents with an annual income of greater than $1 million.
Intuit has announced that after May 31, 2024, they will be discontinuing QuickBooks Desktop 2021 software. This includes all versions of 2021 QuickBooks Desktop Pro, QuickBooks Desktop Premier, QuickBooks Desktop for Mac, and QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions v21. Other Intuit products will also be impacted.
Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS) have emerged as a pivotal component in the modern landscape of financial management. This blog delves into the realm of CAAS, elucidating its significance, core components, and the value it brings to businesses seeking to optimize their financial operations and strategic decision-making processes.
In today's market, navigating the complex tax landscape and adopting a strategic approach are indispensable for unlocking value and ensuring the success of M&A transactions.
Businesses usually want to delay recognition of taxable income into future years and accelerate deductions into the current year. But when is it wise to do the opposite? And why would you want to?
Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines that apply to businesses and other employers during the second quarter of 2024. Keep in mind that this list isn’t all-inclusive, so there may be additional deadlines that apply to you. Contact us to ensure you’re meeting all applicable deadlines and to learn more about the filing requirements.
If you operate a business, or you’re starting a new one, you know records of income and expenses need to be kept. Specifically, you should carefully record expenses to claim all the tax deductions to which you’re entitled. And you want to make sure you can defend the amounts reported on your tax returns in case you’re ever audited by the IRS.
