The 2022 mid-term election has shifted the scales in Washington, D.C., with the Democrats no longer controlling both houses of Congress. While it remains to be seen if — and when — any tax-related legislation can muster…
2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act: What You Need to Know On December 23, 2022, Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. The sprawling year-end spending “omnibus” package includes two important new laws that could affect your financial…
Mitigating the adverse effects of climate change is one of the primary targets of the recently enacted Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). To that end, the legislation is packed with tax incentives, including the significant expansion and extension…
The federal government is helping to pick up the tab for certain business meals. Under a provision that’s part of one of the COVID-19 relief laws, the usual deduction for 50% of the cost of business meals…
ALLOW PPP LOAN CHANGES TO ASSIST YOUR SMALL BUSINESS The Biden administration has announced several reforms to the popular Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to bring greater relief to the smallest and most vulnerable businesses. Among other things,…
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 was passed by both houses of Congress on Dec. 21, 2020 and signed into law by the President on Dec. 27, 2020. The bill contained several provisions and tax extenders affecting individuals…
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 was approved by Congress on Dec. 21, 2020 and signed into law by President Trump on Dec. 27, 2020. COVID-RELATED TAX RELIEF ACT OF 2020 TAX TREATMENT Clarified —For purposes of the…
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