Key 2024 inflation-adjusted tax amounts for individuals
The IRS recently announced various 2024 inflation-adjusted federal tax amounts that affect individual taxpayers.
Overview of the offsetting rules
As companies explore hedging strategies in today’s uncertain economy, management might need to become familiar with the accounting rules for offsetting. Here are the basics, including what needs to be disclosed in your footnotes about these contractual arrangements.
SEK, CPAs & Advisors celebrates 60th anniversary
A full-service, certified public accounting and consulting firm, SEK, CPAs & Advisors first opened its doors in 1963.
How to get the financing your nonprofit needs
Relatively high interest rates and tight lending standards are making it difficult for even for-profit businesses to apply and qualify for bank loans.
11 Exceptions to the 10% penalty tax on early IRA withdrawals
If you’re facing a serious cash shortfall, one possible solution is to take an early withdrawal from your traditional IRA. That means one before you’ve reached age 59½. Here’s what you need to know about the tax implications, including when the 10% early withdrawal penalty tax might apply.
A cost segregation study may cut taxes and boost cash flow
Is your business depreciating over 30 years the entire cost of constructing the building that houses your enterprise? If so, you should consider a cost segregation study. It may allow you to accelerate depreciation deductions on certain items, thereby reducing taxes and boosting cash flow.
What you need to know about restricted stock awards and taxes
Restricted stock awards are a popular way for companies to offer equity-oriented executive compensation. Some businesses offer them instead of stock option awards. The reason: Options can lose most or all of their value if the price of the underlying stock takes a dive.
Consider providing your beneficiaries with the power to remove a trustee
To ensure that a trust operates as intended, it’s critical to appoint a trustee that you can count on to carry out your wishes.
Help donors help your nonprofit with a planned gift
Most established not-for-profits are already equipped to solicit and accept planned gifts. But if your nonprofit is new to planned giving and doesn’t yet understand the long-term advantages of deferred gifts, it’s a good time to get up to speed.
2023 Year-End Year-Round Tax Planning Guide
At SEK, we are dedicated to helping you maximize your income through a variety of tax-saving strategies. We are excited to share our 2023 Year-End Year-Round Tax Planning Guide, which includes: