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Before You Buy: Red Flags in an M&A Target’s Financials
January 27,2026

Before You Buy: Red Flags in an M&A Target’s Financials

Do your company’s 2026 strategic plans include a business acquisition? Whether you already have your eye on a target or are still weighing options, plan now for extensive financial due diligence. To...

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Lauren Contino

November 17, 2023

Reporting Requirement for Shareholder Health Insurance

The IRS requires that an S-Corporation shareholder report the amount paid for each officer’s health insurance as additional wages on Form W-2 Box 1 as well as a separate disclosure in Box 14.

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October 25, 2023

Importance of Obtaining W-9s and Issuing 1099s

To make the process as quick and painless as possible, follow these tips:

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October 25, 2023

Investment Swings: What's the Tax Impact?

If your investments have fluctuated wildly this year, you may have already recognized some significant gains and losses. But nothing is decided tax-wise until year-end when the final results of your trades will reveal your 2023 tax situation. Here’s what you need to know to avoid tax surprises.

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October 25, 2023

Cash Flow Management: 3 Tips from an Accounting Firm

Cash is essential to the health of your business. It's the accelerator that enables growth and ensures the business's very survival. To help business owners navigate cash flow, especially in periods of uncertainty or crisis, here are three significant steps to cash flow management.

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October 25, 2023

Financial Statements at a Glance

Financial statements tell investors information about an organization’s financial performance, helping to ensure corporate transparency and accountability. But they can also be used internally to help management make strategic decisions, improve upon past results and add value. There are three parts to comprehensive financial reporting under U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) — each with a unique message.

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October 25, 2023

Plan Now for Year-end Gifts with the Gift Tax Annual Exclusion

Now that Labor Day has passed, the holidays are just around the corner. Many people may want to make gifts of cash or stock to their loved ones. By properly using the annual exclusion, gifts to family members and loved ones can reduce the size of your taxable estate, within generous limits, without triggering any estate or gift tax. The exclusion amount for 2023 is $17,000.

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October 25, 2023

IRS Issues Guidance on New Retirement Catch-up Contribution Rules

In December 2022, President Biden signed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) 2.0 Act. Among other things, the sweeping new law made some significant changes to so-called catch-up contributions, with implications for both employers and employees.

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October 25, 2023

It's Important to Understand How Taxes Factor into M&A Transactions

In recent years, merger and acquisition activity has been strong in many industries. If your business is considering merging with or acquiring another business, it’s important to understand how the transaction will be taxed under current law.

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September 26, 2023

Selling Your Home for a Big Profit? Here are the Tax Rules

Many homeowners across the country have seen their home values increase in recent years. According to the National Association of Realtors, the median price of existing homes sold in July of 2023 rose 1.9% over July of 2022 after a couple years of much higher increases. The median home price was $467,500 in the Northeast, $304,600 in the Midwest, $366,200 in the South and $610,500 in the West.

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