Nearly 60 percent of recent DOL penalty letters cite late or missing Form 5500 filings, triggering fines of up to $2,670 per day. A strategic mid-year benefit plan checkup can catch these costly gaps long before regulators come calling.
Less than one percent of tax returns are audited, yet the IRS’s data analytics can still single out your small business, draining cash flow and credibility. Discover the five red flags that trigger audits and how to shut them down before the IRS comes calling.
Your business is finally profitable, but is it profitable enough for an S-corp election? Learn the revenue, cash-flow, and compliance milestones that signal it's time.
Middle-market companies racing to decode the One Big Beautiful Bill could unlock millions in cash savings, but only if they act before the 2028 deadlines slam shut. A three-month delay on a single construction milestone can erase seven figures in present-value tax savings.
One of the proposal’s boldest strokes is a return to 100 percent bonus depreciation, retroactive to January 19, 2025 and stretching through 2029—an incentive that could remake last year’s tax liability overnight.
Scammers can now imitate your bank, your vendors, even your own executives, often with AI-generated voices. Watch this video to learn about safeguards your company can use to block these look-alike attacks.
In a world of constant change and unpredictability, scenario planning empowers businesses to anticipate multiple futures and make informed decisions. This strategic approach helps organizations manage risks, optimize resources, and stay agile amidst economic volatility, technological advancements, and shifting consumer preferences. Discover how scenario planning can transform your company's resilience and growth potential.
Curious about cash balance retirement plans? These plans can offer much higher contribution limits and potential tax advantages, but they also come with more complexity and commitment. Read on to see if this strategy might align with your goals - or if it's something to skip altogether.
Contractors dealing with government work may soon face less compliance hassle as the Cost Accounting Standards Board proposes aligning CAS 404 and CAS 411 with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). By potentially lowering administrative burdens and harmonizing commercial and federal accounting, these changes promise streamlined operations while still protecting government interests. Explore what these proposed revisions could mean for your business and how to prepare effectively for the transition.
Retirement may seem distant for some and dauntingly close for others, yet few financial priorities are as consequential, life-defining, and complex. In a landscape marked by longer life expectancies, evolving government benefit structures, and volatile markets, the capacity to proactively plan for retirement is no longer optional—it’s essential for enduring security and peace of mind.
