CPA-HQ Articles and Podcasts
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ESOPs Offer Businesses Tax and Other Benefits
Wouldn’t it be great if your employees worked as if they owned the company? An employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) ...
Don’t Let the Kiddie Tax Play Costly Games With You
It’s not uncommon for parents, grandparents and others to make financial gifts to minors and young adults. Perhaps you want ...
Mark Your Calendar: Wisconsin Sales Tax Holiday August 1-5
In order to purchase certain items without sales tax, be sure to get your child's school shopping done between August ...
Podcast: Changes to the Charitable Giving Deduction
One of the unintended consequences of the increased standard deduction was that many people who received a tax deduction for ...
Hawkins Ash CPAs Announces 2018 Employee Promotions
At Hawkins Ash CPAs, we're extremely proud to announce the following employee promotions. Emily Baldwin, CPA – Senior Associate Emily ...
Podcast: Standard Deduction vs. Itemizing
In December of 2017, the President signed into law what is called the TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT OF 2017 ...
Avoid Litigation With Attention to Common Red Flags
Any size retirement plan can run into serious trouble when sponsors aren’t careful. With some planning, though, your qualified retirement ...
Company Credit Cards and Employee Reimbursements: Is Your Organization Safe?
Employee theft occurs in all organizations. It can range from taking home company supplies to embezzling money or falsifying documents ...
Physical Presence Nexus Standard Overturned for Sales and Use Tax Collection
Under South Dakota law (if you are not in South Dakota keep reading), retailers have nexus for sales tax purposes ...
Podcast: New (But Temporary) Income Tax Brackets
As part of the TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT OF 2017, the IRS made temporary changes to the individual tax ...