Maryland Businesses: Claim Your $300 Exemption Before Year-End
If your business operates in Maryland, you may be eligible for a $300 exemption under the MarylandSaves Credit program. Here’s what you need to know:
2026 Cost of Living Adjustments
The IRS recently released the 2026 Cost of Living Adjustments for retirement plans and related items. These updates reflect changes designed to help individuals keep pace with inflation and maximize their savings opportunities.
Is a QTIP Trust Right for Your Blended Family?
A qualified terminable interest property (QTIP) trust can be a valuable estate planning tool if you have a blended family.
Scrutinize That Grant Before You Accept It
Your nonprofit may invest valuable time and effort in its grant proposals, so it’s understandable that you’d be thrilled when proposals are given the green light.
Shift Income to Take Advantage of the 0% Long-Term Capital Gains Rate
Are you thinking about making financial gifts to loved ones? Would you also like to reduce your capital gains tax? If so, consider giving appreciated stock instead of cash.
What You Need to Know About Deducting Business Gifts
Thoughtful business gifts are a great way to show appreciation to customers and employees, and they can also deliver tax benefits when handled correctly.
2025 Year-End Year-Round Tax Planning Guide
At SEK, we are dedicated to helping you maximize your income through a variety of tax-saving strategies. We are excited to share our 2025 Year-End Year-Round Tax Planning Guide, which includes:
Your Family Needs to Know How to Access Your Estate Planning Documents
Making sure your family will be able to locate your estate planning documents when they are needed is one of the most important elements of the estate planning process.
Why employee check-ins matter
Running a small business can feel like a constant balancing act and with so many priorities it is easy for employee communication to slip low on your to do list.
A Better Way to Manage Donor Relationships
In many ways, customer relationship management (CRM) software has revolutionized how for-profit businesses interact with their customers.