by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Deductions, IRS Regulation, Tax Planning
Small business owners are often looking for additional ways to lower their taxes. One simple and effective tax planning technique that is available thanks to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) is to purchase a “heavy” vehicle, work from a qualifying home office, and...
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 | Financial Planning, IRS Regulation, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation
This year, the deadline for filing your 2017 individual income tax return this year is Tuesday, April 17, 2018, and the countdown to Tax Day has begun! Currently, many taxpayers are scrambling to wrap things up. But there’s an easy fix if you’re among the...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | IRS Regulation, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation
April 22 was Earth Day. It’s a great reminder to consider implementing changes to help reduce the amount of energy we consume. But “going green” isn’t just good for the Earth — certain energy-saving expenditures also may qualify for generous tax...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | IRS Regulation, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation
Does your business hold on to all of its paper records? Many individuals and businesses hold onto paper and digital records indefinitely — just in case. But it can become burdensome to securely store years of financial records. Here’s some guidance to help...