Why Your Small Business Needs a Buy-Sell Agreement

What is a buy-sell agreement? A buy-sell agreement, much like a will, is a contract that stipulates how members of...

4 Major Changes to Retirement and Tax Planning Due to the SECURE 2.0 Act

SECURE Act 2.0 increases required minimum distributions to age 73 Many types of retirement plans, like traditional IRAs and 401(k)...

401(k) Hardship Withdrawal vs. Borrowing from a 401(k)

401(k) hardship withdrawals With a traditional 401(k), you can only make penalty-free withdrawals after you reach age 59 ½. We always advise...

Tax Loss Harvesting and Qualified Dividends: Two Important Considerations for Portfolio Construction

Tax Loss Harvesting What is tax loss harvesting? Tax loss harvesting is a tax strategy you can use to offset...

5 Charitable Giving Strategies to Maximize Your Impact and Reduce Tax Liability

Today is Giving Tuesday, so let’s explore five charitable giving strategies that can help you maximize your impact and reduce...

Comparing Retirement Plans: Which One is Best for Tax Savings?

Types of Retirement Plans and How They’re Taxed First, consider what distinguishes the different types of retirement plans. Factors include: Timing...

How to Reduce the Capital Gains Tax on Home Sales

Why is this important right now? Your wallet can attest to this: overall cost of living has significantly increased in...

Landmark CPAs Announces Merger with Garland & Greenwood CPAs, Expands Operations

Landmark CPAs is pleased to announce Garland & Greenwood CPAs will merge with Landmark CPAs, effective January 1, 2025. This merger brings together...

Is A SIMPLE IRA Right for Your Small Business?

What is a SIMPLE IRA? A SIMPLE IRA stands for “Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees Individual Retirement Accounts.” That’s...

Safe Harbor 401(k): Could This Be a Better Option for Your Business than a Traditional 401(k)?

Traditional 401(k) vs. Safe Harbor 401(k): What’s the Difference? Safe harbor 401(k) plans do not require annual nondiscrimination testing. A...