2019 Adjusted Penalty Amounts for Health & Other Plans
The Department of Labor (DOL) announced in very late January the 2019 annual adjustments to the civil monetary penalties for a wide range...
15 March, 2019
The accounting industry is always evolving amid complex rules and regulations. These articles feature timely updates on a variety of accounting topics.
Source: kiplinger.com
Minnesota ranks as the least tax-friendly state for retirees. State income tax rates range from 5.35 to 9.85 percent. Taxes often are imposed...
14 March, 2019
The New Math of Municipal Bonds
Stock market volatility has some investors thinking about putting some money into bonds, which historically have offered relatively stable prices. One key decision...
14 March, 2019
Holding on To Your Non-Profit’s Exempt Status
If you think that, once your non-profit receives its official tax-exempt status from the IRS, you do not have to revisit it, think...
13 March, 2019
Five Ways to Give Your Sales Staff the Support They Really Need
“I could sell water to a whale.” Indeed, most salespeople possess an abundance of confidence. One could say it is a prerequisite for the...
13 March, 2019
The 2018 Gift Tax Return Deadline Is Almost Here
Did you make large gifts to your children, grandchildren, or other heirs last year? If so, it is important to determine whether you...
12 March, 2019
Is Return Fraud Cutting into Your Store’s Profits?
For brick-and-mortar retailers, return fraud can be a serious financial threat. There are several types of schemes. But when they are successful, they...
11 March, 2019
Automating Your Accounting Department
Many businesses have adopted robotic process automation (RPA) or plan to do so in the future. While most RPA initiatives target ‘core’ business...
08 March, 2019
Older Employees Present A Hiring Opportunity & Challenge
It is in every employer’s best interest to keep an open mind about where the right talent for an open position may lie....
08 March, 2019