How do you move transactions from your bank into QuickBooks Online?
Manual transaction entry doesn’t make sense anymore – not when QuickBooks Online makes the process of importing them from your bank so easy.
Guaranteeing a loan to your corporation? There may be tax implications
Let’s say you decide to, or are asked to, guarantee a loan to your corporation. Before agreeing to act as a guarantor, endorser or indemnitor of a debt obligation of your closely held corporation, be aware of the possible tax implications.
The tax consequences of employer-provided life insurance
If your employer provides life insurance, you probably find it to be a desirable fringe benefit. However, if group term life insurance is part of your benefits package, and the coverage is higher than $50,000, there may be undesirable income tax implications.
IRS clarifies erroneous late-filing notices received by plan sponsors and advisors
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has clarified issues regarding erroneous notices sent to retirement plan sponsors and advisors related to their supposed late filing of 2022 Form 8955-SSA.
You may be ABLE to save for a disabled family member with a tax-advantaged account
If you have family members with disabilities, there may be a tax-advantaged way to save for their needs. It can be done though an Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) account, which is a tax-free account that can be used for disability-related expenses. Contact the CPAs and tax advisors at SEK for more info.
HRAs - A viable option to traditional health insurance
Are you considering offering health insurance to your employees? Are you already offering traditional group health insurance and frustrated with the cost and administration?
IRS delays Roth 401(k) contributions rule for high earners
Recently, there’s been concern over planned changes to rules governing catch-up contributions for 401(k) plans. The changes, which initially were going to be effective in 2024, will require catch-up contributions for higher-income earners to be made on a Roth basis.
Every nonprofit needs a disaster plan
Almost no region of the United States has escaped some form of natural disaster or extreme weather this summer.
Planning ahead for 2024: Should your 401(k) help employees with emergencies?
The SECURE 2.0 law, which was enacted last year, contains wide-ranging changes to retirement plans. One provision in the law is that eligible employers will soon be able to provide more help to staff members facing emergencies.
To avoid confusion after your death, have only an original, signed will
The need for a will as a key component of your estate plan may seem obvious, but you’d be surprised by the number of people — even affluent individuals — who don’t have one.