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Solar Tax Credits: What Residential and Rental Property Owners Need to Know
Solar tax incentives have been in place for years, but recent expansions have sparked a surge in solar installations across the country. Both residential and rental property owners are now…
How Trusted Employees Commit Fraud
Many small businesses are family-owned and operated with employees that have been with the company for years. Manager oversight can become lax. Staff and co-workers are like “family,” or they…
Estate Planning – What to Know
Thinking about one’s own mortality is no one’s favorite way to pass the time. Yet if you own any stuff or love anyone, it is something you will eventually have…
Access Retirement Funds in a Disaster
The SECURE 2.0 Act that went into effect in March 2022, makes it easier for qualified individuals impacted by a federally declared major disaster to access their retirement savings. This…
Arizona Minimum Wage to Rise for 2025
Effective January 1, 2025, Arizona’s minimum wage will be increased by 35 cents from $14.35 to $14.70 per hour. Arizona law requires the minimum wage to increase yearly based on…
What Business Owners Need to Know About Business Travel Deductions
When it comes to deducting business travel expenses, business owners and employers face a maze of rules that can be both complicated and prone to change. However, understanding these regulations…
News Alert: Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting – Business Clients
This is to alert you to recent developments regarding Beneficial Ownership Information reporting, commonly referred to as BOI or BOIR. BOI filing is a requirement to everyone that owns an…
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Do You Need to Make Estimated Tax Payments?
The US tax system requires taxpayers to pay tax on income as it is received during the year—paying estimated taxes through the year helps you avoid some potentially significant IRS penalties and interest. Click for what you need to know.
Top HOA Fraud Risks and Why Financial Statement Audits Matter
Fraud can occur in any Homeowners Association (HOA). Understanding where fraud tends to show up and what financial statement audits can reveal can help boards strengthen oversight and better protect community funds.
How to Structure Real Estate Investments for Maximum Tax Efficiency
The structure behind real estate investment is key—the difference between a well-structured investment and a poorly structured one can be significant. Click for the details.
Why Some Taxpayers May Need to File Amended 2025 Arizona Tax Returns
States can create their own tax laws—and that adds complexity for taxpayers who must file both federal and state tax returns. Click for more information and some specifics for Arizona.
Does my Business Need Cyber Liability Insurance?
Because the financial consequences of a cyberattack can be devastating, business owners must consider what they can do to manage risk and mitigate damage. Cyber liability insurance is an option we recommend.
IRS to Revise Nonprofit Tax Returns
New proposed changes to Form 990, which is filed by not-for-profit organizations, will focus on making an organization’s use of funds more transparent. Click for more details.
What OBBBA Tax Changes Take Effect in 2026?
January 1 ushered in a new set of provisions resulting from the One Big Beautiful Act that will influence what 2026 looks like. You will want to pay attention now, before the year gets too far along.
Understanding the Federal R&D Tax Credit
At its core, the federal R&D tax credit, enacted in 1981 to stimulate innovation and business investment, provides dollar-for-dollar savings tied to qualified research activities. It is now complemented by similar tax credits in many states and, together, federal and state credits can amount to as much as 20 percent of the costs incurred in…