by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | IRS Regulation, Tax Planning
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) provides new and improved tax incentives for buying new and used business equipment for tax years starting in 2018. Some taxpayers may still see benefits from leasing though. When deciding which way to go, here are some important...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Financial Planning, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation
Of all the changes under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), one of the biggest is the permanent installation of a flat 21% federal income tax rate for C corporations for tax years beginning after 2017. This new 21% applies equally to personal service corporations...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | IRS Regulation, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation
The U.S. corporate tax rate has historically been among the highest in the world. The DPAD (domestic production activities deduction) was created by Congress years ago to help even out the playing field between American manufacturers and their competitors operating in...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Financial Planning, IRS Regulation, Tax Planning
Summer jobs remain an effective way for kids to learn about fiscal responsibility, save for college or even retirement, and supplement their spending money for the next school year. If you’re a Maine business owner, think about hiring your child or grandchild as a...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Financial Planning, Tax Planning
A new U.S. Supreme Court ruling paves the way for states such as Maine to require Internet sellers to collect sales tax from consumers — even when they don’t have a physical presence in the state. (South Dakota v. Wayfair, No. 17-494, June 21, 2018) With...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Financial Planning, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation
Are your employees having enough money withheld from their regular paychecks? The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has made a number of significant changes to the tax rules for individuals for 2018 through 2025. Consequently, many taxpayers, in Maine and elsewhere, who...
