Whalen CPAs: Firm News

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Business owners: You don’t need a crystal ball to see the future, just your CPA and Financial Statements
Financial statements report historical financial performance. But sometimes management or external stakeholders want to evaluate how a business will perform
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3 tips to streamline your accounting processes
Whether you operate a for-profit business or a not-for-profit organization, strong accounting practices are essential for maintaining financial health and
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Boost your tax savings by donating appreciated stock instead of cash
Saving taxes probably isn’t your primary reason for supporting your favorite charities. But tax deductions can be a valuable added
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Small business owners might be tempted to rush through setting up customer profiles in QuickBooks® just to get invoices out
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The power of catch-up retirement account contributions after 50
Are you age 50 or older? You’ve earned the right to supercharge your retirement savings with extra “catch-up” contributions to
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Payroll tax implications of new tax breaks on tips and overtime
Before the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), tip income and overtime income were fully taxable for federal income tax
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You shouldn’t rely on gut instinct when making major business decisions, such as launching a new product line, investing in
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The going concern assumption underlies financial reporting under U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) unless management has plans to liquidate.
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The QBI deduction and what’s new in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
The qualified business income (QBI) deduction, which became effective in 2018, is a significant tax benefit for many business owners.
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The next estimated tax payment deadline is coming up soon
If you make quarterly estimated tax payments, the amount you owe may be affected by the One Big Beautiful Bill
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No tax on car loan interest under the new law? Not exactly
Under current federal income tax rules, so-called personal interest expense generally can’t be deducted. One big exception is qualified residence
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