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Meal Expenses

Reviewing Business Meal Expenses Under Today’s Tax Rules

As the world battles coronavirus (COVID-19), companies aren’t doing much “wining and dining” of customers, prospects, vendors or employees. But ...
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Tax Bill

Seniors: Medicare Premiums Could Lower Your Tax Bill

Americans who are 65 and older qualify for basic Medicare insurance, but they may need to pay additional premiums to ...
/ / Articles, Tax
Tax Insights Podcast - Website - Economic Impact Payment

COVID-19: What is the Economic Impact Payment?

We recorded this show on April 14, 2020, and things are changing daily. So this is what we know as ...
/ / Podcast, Tax, Tax Reform
Economic Injury Disaster Loan

COVID-19: The Economic Injury Disaster Loan: An Overview

We recorded this show on April 7, 2020, and things are changing daily. So this is what we know as ...
/ / Podcast, Tax, Tax Reform
executive compensation

Executive Compensation Requires Informed Decision-making

Business owners want to compensate themselves and their top executives fairly and competitively for their work, results and commitment. So, ...
/ / Articles, Business, Tax
impersonator hacker IT code

Preventing Others from Impersonating You in Email: Using Sender Policy Framework Records

For many companies, their web domains have become key parts of their business’ brand and identity. However, some companies have ...
Tax Insights Podcast - Paycheck Protection Program PPP

COVID-19: The Paycheck Protection Program: An Overview

We recorded this show on April 1, 2020, and things are changing daily. So this is what we know as ...
/ / Podcast, Tax, Tax Reform
CARES Act

CARES Act: Relief for Businesses and Individuals

On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed history's most expensive stimulus package, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) ...
Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Paid Sick and Family Leave under the Family First Coronavirus Response Act

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (Act) provides paid sick leave and expands family and medical leave for COVID-19 related ...
Tax Extensions and Paid Leave

COVID-19: Tax Extensions and Paid Leave

We recorded this show on March 24, 2020, and things are changing daily. So this is what we know as ...
/ / Podcast, Tax, Tax Reform