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What to Do After April 15: Records, Withholding, and IRS Letters
April 27, 2026

What to Do After April 15 (and What Records You Can Finally Toss)

With the April 15 tax filing deadline in the rearview mirror, you’re likely to turn your attention to other things. But before you do, it’s in your ...

Tax Planning • Tax Compliance
Material Participation: What LLP and LLC Owners Need to Know
April 27, 2026

Material Participation: What LLP and LLC Owners Need to Know

The passive activity loss (PAL) rules may limit your ability to deduct losses from a business structured as a limited liability partnership (LLP) or ...

Tax Planning • Business Advisory
Is December 31 the Wrong Year End for Your Business?
March 24, 2026

Is December 31 the Wrong Year End for Your Business?

Most businesses close their books for tax and accounting purposes on December 31 because it aligns with the calendar year. But a calendar year isn’t ...

Tax Planning • Tax Alert
2026 Tax Changes You Should Already Be Planning For
March 24, 2026

2026 Tax Changes You Should Already Be Planning For

The many tax-related provisions that went into effect last year after the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was signed into law are affecting 2025 ...

Tax Planning • Tax Alert
A Major Tax Break for Businesses That Build
March 24, 2026

A Major Tax Break for Businesses That Build

Tax Planning • Tax Alert • Manufacturing
Maximize Depreciation Deductions on Your 2025 Tax Return | Brinker Simpson
February 26, 2026

Maximize Depreciation Deductions on Your 2025 Tax Return

The deadlines for filing 2025 tax returns (or extensions) are fast approaching. Although most tax planning moves must be completed by December 31 of ...

Tax Planning • Business Advisory • Tax Alert
Set Up a SEP Retirement Plan and Reduce Your 2025 Taxes | Brinker Simpson
February 26, 2026

Set Up a SEP Retirement Plan and Reduce Your 2025 Taxes

If you own a business or are self-employed and haven’t already set up a tax-advantaged retirement plan, consider establishing one before you file ...

Tax Planning
New Depreciation Rules for Hospitality
February 18, 2026

New Depreciation Rules for Hospitality

If you own a restaurant, bar, food truck, or entertainment venue, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) just handed you one of the most significant ...

Restaurant and Hospitality • Tax Planning • Tax Alert
Tax Credits Every Restaurant Owner Should Know
February 10, 2026

Tax Credits Every Restaurant Owner Should Know

Running a restaurant means managing tight margins, rising labor costs, and constant operational pressure. The good news? Several federal tax credits ...

Restaurant and Hospitality • Tax Planning • Tax Compliance