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I’m continuing to avidly watch, as I’m sure you are too, the unfolding events in Gaza. Though Biden issued a back-channel warning to Iran about not joining in the conflict, the possibility of a larger scale war looms. Economically, that affects gas prices and other factors of the global economy. Then there’s the national budget […]
A PTO Payout Policy Checklist for Atlanta Business Owners
This weekend’s news coverage and social media scroll were dominated by reports of the awful things happening in Israel right now. It’s pretty difficult to swallow the images of violence and abuse being perpetrated by Hamas. And no matter how many times you hear about these kinds of things, it never gets easier. But even […]
Selling Your Multi Million Dollar Business? Worry About The Taxes Not The Sale Price!
If you started out investing 100K into your business and can now sell it for 10 million, it’s time to strategize about how to keep more of that 9.9 million dollar profit from Uncle Sam. Section 1202 allows small business owners to exclude at least 50% of the gain recognized on the sale or exchange of […]
I Don’t Want To Pay Capital Gains Tax When I Sell My Business!
You’ve worked hard during the last few decades building and maintaining your business, and now it’s time to sell it off, relax and enjoy the fruits of your labors. You don’t want those years of work going up in smoke through long term capital gains taxes on the sale, though. What’s a business owner to […]
Steps For Prioritizing Profit In Your Atlanta Small Business
Profit is the lifeblood of any organization. Show me a small business with PROFIT at its center, and I’ll show you something worth modeling yourself after. An organization NOT to model yourself after: the federal government. They prefer to operate in deficit mode, narrowly avoiding yet another shutdown this weekend with a temporary funding bill that […]
Alternative Approaches To Paid Time Off Policy for Atlanta Businesses
October is right around the corner. So is the October 15th extension deadline. And so is the fourth quarter for your Atlanta business. As we approach Q4, be mindful of the usual year-end accounting needs and reporting requirements that will be popping up. We’ll keep you informed of changes coming, but please do reach out […]
How High Net Worth Individuals Can Improve Their Tax Strategies
The tax code is constantly changing and updating, which means there are always new tax-saving opportunities for High Net Worth individuals. Charitable Giving: Donating to qualified charities can reduce the amount of your taxable income, thus lowering your tax liability. Tax-advantaged accounts such as 401(k)s, IRAs, and Health Savings Accounts. These accounts allow you to […]
How The Rich Get Richer Using Tax Strategists Instead Of Tax Preparers
What’s the difference between a Tax Preparer, aCPA who specializes in tax preparation and a seasoned Tax Strategist? And which of these does your business need?It may surprise you to know that CPAs and Tax Strategists are two different professions and that a Tax Preparer is not necessarily credentialed.Here are the main differences: Tax Preparer: […]
Leadership and Empowerment for Business Owners: A Story
You’ve got a little bit of time until month-end close and a month or two until year-end obligations. It’s a good moment to take a breath … but this is also the time to start thinking about what you want next year to look like, before getting into the weeds of year-end obligations. If you […]
Should I Extend Credit To My Atlanta Customers?
Before I get into the slippery slope I’m referring to, how are things for you these days? How’s business going? I’d love to hear an update… so click the email at the top of the page and send me a note to let me know. And on that note, I’d also love to hear if there […]