Tax Season Hack – Your IRS.gov Account

It’s no secret this tax season is going to be messy- the IRS is starting the season off with a MAJOR backlog! There is a backlog of at least 10 million unprocessed returns from last year. By comparison, the IRS usually enters the tax-filing season with...

Understanding the Balance Sheet

Many people may have financial statements or a balance sheet in front of them, but they do not know what they should be looking for. The financial statements can be seen as a maze as there is so much information and people do not know where to start looking first. ...

What drives business value?

As a CPA, I have always been intrigued by what drives business value a lot and some worth very little.  How can two businesses appear to be equally profitable but the values are so different?  I have invested my entire career toward helping growth minded...

Temporary 100% Deduction for Restaurant Meals

The Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020 temporarily increased the deduction of business meals from 50 percent to 100 percent for 2021 and 2022. This deduction applies to food and drink provided by restaurants. In this instance a “restaurant” is...

Restaurant Revitalization Fund

On March 11th 2021 the American Rescue Plan Act created a $28.6 billion fund for restaurants called Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF). This fund is set to provide grants to restaurants and other eligible businesses by providing grants equal to their financial loss...