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Empowering Your Business Through Strategic Financial Planning

By wscpa | June 5, 2024
Written By: Todd Ellis, CPA, MST, CGMA Navigating the complexities of business ownership requires a keen understanding of financial planning. A comprehensive financial plan is more than just a set of documents; it’s a roadmap that guides your business through…

Treasury Announces Long-Awaited Final Rules on Electric Vehicle Tax Credits

By wscpa | May 29, 2024
On May 3, 2024, the U.S. Treasury Department unveiled the final IRS regulations for the electric vehicle (EV) tax credit of up to $7,500 for new and previously owned EVs. These new requirements are intended to enhance aspects of the…

IRS Issues Draft Form for Reporting Digital Asset Proceeds from Broker Transactions

By wscpa | May 24, 2024
Written By: Eric Gashin, CPA, MBA On April 19, 2024, the IRS published draft Form 1099-DA for reporting digital asset proceeds from broker transactions. The draft form is to be furnished by brokers of digital assets beginning in 2025. The…

Navigating State Tax Credits and Incentives for Business Expansion

By wscpa | May 22, 2024
Written by: Jonathan C. Hitter, CPA, MST, CGMA Navigating through various financial strategies is essential for any business owner aiming to enhance profitability and ensure sustainable growth. These financial benefits, offered by state governments, are designed to spur economic development…

Employee Retention Credit: Prompt Response Necessary as IRS Sharply Increases Compliance Action Through Taxpayer Audits

By wscpa | May 20, 2024
Written By: Jonathan C. Hitter, CPA, MST, CGMA To combat a wave of frivolous employee retention credit (ERC) claims, the IRS has sharply increased compliance action through audits and criminal investigations, with more activity planned in the future. In this…

Private Fund ‘Adviser-Led Secondary Transactions’ and Related Tax Considerations

By wscpa | May 11, 2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last year adopted regulations governing potential conflicts of interest inherent in “adviser-led secondaries transactions” initiated by private fund investment advisers. In addition to these new SEC regulatory requirements, there are important tax considerations for…

Strategies for Managing Capital Gains in Business

By wscpa | May 3, 2024
Written by: Jonathan O. Yorks, CPA Navigating the realm of capital gains and optimizing tax outcomes require strategic thinking and informed decision-making. Understanding and employing effective capital gains tax strategies is crucial for businesses contemplating asset sales or long-term investments.…

The Role of Tax Planning in Sustainable Business Growth

By wscpa | April 1, 2024
Written by: William Cooper, CPA For many business owners, taxes often represent a hurdle to clear rather than a strategic asset to leverage. However, those who look beyond mere compliance can unlock the transformative power of tax planning as a…

Writing Off Abandoned Project Costs for Real Estate: A Guide for Maximizing Deductions

By wscpa | March 27, 2024
Written by: Michael Cooper, CPA In the dynamic world of real estate development, not every project reaches completion. Changes in market conditions, regulatory landscapes, or project viability can lead to the difficult decision of abandoning a project. While such situations…

Navigating the Massachusetts Millionaire’s Tax: Implications for High-Net-Worth Individuals with Multi-State Real Estate

By wscpa | March 19, 2024
Written by: Jonathan C. Hitter, CPA, MST, CGMA and Angela Parziale, CPA, MST The Massachusetts Millionaire’s Tax, a significant fiscal policy aimed at taxing the state’s wealthiest individuals, has become a pivotal factor for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) considering their residency…

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