Inflation Increases 2025 Amounts for Health Savings Accounts
The IRS has recently issued the 2025 inflation-adjusted amounts for Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). These annual adjustments, based on inflation, are announced earlier than other inflation-adjusted amounts to give employers adequate time to prepare for the upcoming year. Fundamentals of HSAs At Accavallo & Company, we understand the importance of HSAs in your financial planning. […]
Tax Tips for Buying Business Assets: Insights from Accavallo & Company, LLC
After a challenging 2023, merger and acquisition activities across various sectors are seeing a resurgence in 2024. If you’re considering purchasing a business, achieving the best post-tax outcomes is paramount. Generally, you can structure the purchase in two main ways: Buy the assets of the business, or Buy the seller’s entity ownership interest, applicable if […]
Navigating Partner Business Expenses: Guidelines and Tax Implications
It’s common for partners to cover expenses related to their partnership’s business operations, particularly in service-oriented partnerships like architecture or law firms. These expenses might include entertaining clients, transportation for meetings, professional publications, continuing education, or home office costs. But how are these expenses treated for tax purposes? Let’s break it down. Reimbursable Expenses: Partners […]
Seizing the Opportunity: Why Your Business Should Embrace Retirement Plans Now
If your business hasn’t embraced a retirement plan yet, now might be the perfect opportunity. The current retirement plan regulations offer generous tax-deductible contribution allowances. For instance, self-employed individuals can establish a SEP-IRA and contribute up to 20% of their self-employment income, capped at $69,000 for 2024 (up from $66,000 in 2023). If you’re an […]
Maximizing Tax Savings: Coordinating Sec. 179 Deductions with Bonus Depreciation
At Accavallo & Company, LLC we understand the importance of optimizing current year depreciation write-offs for businesses with newly acquired assets. To achieve this, businesses can leverage two significant federal tax incentives: the first-year Section 179 depreciation deductions and first-year bonus depreciation deductions. When utilized correctly, these deductions can potentially allow businesses to write off […]
Maximizing Your QBI Deduction: Seize the Opportunity Before It Expires
At Accavallo & Company, we understand the importance of leveraging every available tax-saving opportunity. The Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction presents a significant chance for eligible businesses to reduce their tax liability. However, this deduction is scheduled to sunset after 2025. Hence, if you qualify, it’s crucial to capitalize on this benefit while it’s still […]
Maximize Your Year-End Tax Planning: A Guide for Business Owners
As we approach the end of the year, it’s time for business owners to engage in strategic tax planning to optimize their financial positions and take advantage of potential tax savings. Here are some essential steps to consider as you prepare for the upcoming tax season: Review and Update Your Financials The foundation of effective […]
