Business deductions for four-legged coworkers
April 22, 2026
Expenses related to animals that protect business property or inventory may qualify for tax deductions. But the IRS draws a clear line between a working animal and a household pet. Learn the tax rules and required documentation.
How AI is transforming small business bookkeeping
April 20, 2026
Are manual bookkeeping tasks slowing down your business? Here are practical tips for using AI-powered tools to streamline and strengthen your financial reporting processes.
The latest on the joint-employer rule
April 17, 2026
Employers: The National Labor Relations Board recently announced a final rule officially reinstating its 2020 standard for determining joint-employer status. Here’s what you need to know.
Options for forfeited employee FSA balances
April 16, 2026
Grace periods for calendar-year flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are ending soon. If employees haven’t spent their 2025 FSA balances, unused amounts may revert to the employer. Here’s what IRS rules allow your business to do with forfeited funds.
Employers should conduct regular cafeteria plan checkups
April 15, 2026
A cafeteria plan can allow employers to offer an appealing menu of employee benefits and reduce payroll taxes. But diligent oversight is necessary to maximize plan value and avoid compliance mistakes. Let’s discuss.
The ins and outs of materiality
April 9, 2026
For many business owners, materiality is a gray area in financial reporting. Learn how adopting a materiality mindset can sharpen your financial insights and help you make smarter business decisions.
