THE TAX RULES CAN PROVIDE RELIEF WHEN DISASTER STRIKES Hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, wildfires, floods, storms. Few parts of the country escape the risk of natural disaster. If you’re an unlucky … Read More

The earthquake, tsunami and nuclear reactor fallout in Japan have created a national disaster, the damage of which is beyond comprehension.  Millions of dollars have already been donated, and as … Read More

One of the main goals that we all are striving for as tax season approaches is to maximize our deductions, and one crucial element are deductions we can take for … Read More

As the deadline nears to file our personal tax returns, we all are doing our best to maximize our deductions and increase our tax refunds while avoiding the dreaded IRS … Read More

One of the key issues that arose from the sub-prime mortgage crisis was the issue of mark to market accounting, specifically how mortgage-backed securities which are on a bank’s balance sheet should be valued. … Read More

Does your current CPA identify opportunities for your business’s growth rather than simply looking at your historical figures? Does your CPA respond promptly to your calls or emails? Do you … Read More

Every CPA firm is unique in their strengths & abilities. Here’s seven easy steps to finding a CPA firm that perfect for you. 1.     Compile a list of candidates. Ask … Read More

Income tax rates would not change (for anyone, rich or poor) from what they will be this year, for at least two more years. It would reduce the 6.2 percent … Read More