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EIDL program retooled for still-struggling small businesses

September 24, 2021 / by Brett Hess / Deadlines, Newsletter, Small Business, Tax, Uncategorized

For many small businesses, the grand reopening is still on hold. The rapid spread of the Delta variant of COVID-19 has mired a variety of companies in diminished revenue and serious staffing shortages. In response, the Small Business Administration (SBA) has retooled its Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program to offer targeted relief to eligible […]

Still have questions after you file your tax return?

May 20, 2021 / by Brett Hess / Deadlines, Newsletter, Small Business, Tax

Even after your 2020 tax return has been successfully filed with the IRS, you may still have some questions about the return. Here are brief answers to three questions that we’re frequently asked at this time of year. Are you wondering when you will receive your refund? The IRS has an online tool that can […]

The COVID-19 relief law: What’s in it for you?

January 12, 2021 / by Brett Hess / Deadlines, Newsletter, Small Business, Tax, Uncategorized

The new COVID-19 relief law that was signed on December 27, 2020, contains a multitude of provisions that may affect you. Here are some of the highlights of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, which also contains two other laws: the COVID-related Tax Relief Act (COVIDTRA) and the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act (TCDTR). Direct […]

Can you qualify for a medical expense tax deduction?

December 17, 2020 / by Brett Hess / Small Business, Tax

You may be able to deduct some of your medical expenses, including prescription drugs, on your federal tax return. However, the rules make it hard for many people to qualify. But with proper planning, you may be able to time discretionary medical expenses to your advantage for tax purposes. Itemizers must meet a threshold For […]

Give your 401(k) plan a checkup at least once a year

February 27, 2020 / by Brett Hess / Deadlines, Newsletter, Small Business, Tax

In many industries, offering a 401(k) plan is a competitive necessity. If you don’t offer one and a competitor does, it could mean the difference in a job candidate’s decision to accept their offer over yours. It could even send employees heading for the door. Assuming you do offer a 401(k), the challenge then becomes […]

Obamacare and your Tax Return

February 5, 2015 / by Brett Hess / Tax

The new health care law often referred to as Obamacare or the ACA could have a dramatic effect on your tax return. As an example the link at the bottom of this article illustrates the many different impacts your health insurance situation could have on filing your return. Not only could these new laws affect […]