With this year’s tax deadline approaching rapidly, you may want to get moving (if you haven’t already). If you have not filed your taxes already, be sure to make a note that you have until April 17th to submit your 2017 return. Also, don’t forget about specialty tax credits. If you’ve waited until the last
Are you a business owner who works from home? Do you have a home office that you work from daily? If you do use your home for business, you may be a qualifier for the home office deduction. That means that you can deduct expenses for the business use portion of your home. Whether your
If you are a restaurant owner and you are not taking advantage of specialty tax benefits – you should be. That’s because you may not know that in addition to manufacturer discounts and state and local rebates, there are several federal tax incentives. These come via cost segregation studies, 179D energy tax incentives, bonus depreciation,
It’s tax season again, and that means you are probably thinking of how to maximize your tax refund to get the best return possible. The tax experts at Engineered Tax Services (ETS) can always help you with your specialty tax options, but there are also some other tips and tricks to consider prior to doing
With the new tax plan in motion, this tax season may be or has been a bit trickier. Try not to let taxes stress you out, though. Here are the top 5 tips for tax season that will help you get through it with confidence. TOP 5 TIPS FOR TAX SEASON 1.) Educate Yourself on
Whether you are a local or regionally based firm, business growth and development should be a top priority during the coming summer months. It costs more to locate a new client than it does to retain an existing one. Your clients are looking for a provider who will add value to their business by giving
TAX TIPS AND STRATEGIES: PART 1 “While working through those April 15th tax returns, remember you are your client’s quarterback to a successful investment. Ensure you are utilizing your engineering-based cost segregation study to capture the added benefits of asset dispositions, repairs, maintenance, and energy incentives.” It’s no secret CPAs work long, grueling hours during
TAX TIPS AND STRATEGIES: PART 2 Hopefully you made it through the corporate tax deadline and are content with the results. As you wrap up the tax season, now is an ideal time of year to review any pertinent tax regulations for your business clients’ 2017 activities. We put together five tips for going above-and-beyond
As a commercial property investor/owner, there are several IRS-sanctioned tax benefits within your reach designed to uncover hidden value and profitability within your investments. We specialize in assisting property investment firms and their CPAs in identify areas of tax savings opportunities. 1. Cost Segregation A cost segregation study is a federal income tax analysis that
With all the stress of tax season and pressures of bailing out companies every day, we are here to help you stay calm with a little happy hour! Procrastinator Shot This shooter was designed with the tax season procrastinators in mind and makes a great celebratory finish to another successful filing, no matter the outcome.