by ABIP | Oct 17, 2018 | News
As we approach the end of the year, it’s a good idea to review your business’s expenses for deductibility. At the same time, consider whether you’d benefit from accelerating certain expenses into this year. There’s no master list of deductible business expenses in the...
by ABIP | Oct 10, 2018 | News
In today’s tightening job market, to attract and retain the best employees, small businesses need to offer not only competitive pay, but also appealing fringe benefits. Those that are tax-free are especially attractive to employees. Examples include many types of...
by ABIP | Oct 5, 2018 | News
Many companies now take a “bring your own device” (BYOD) approach to technology to boost efficiency while reducing IT costs. But BYOD comes with risks. Sensitive company data becomes much less secure when networks are accessible via personal devices that could be...
by ABIP | Sep 25, 2018 | News
If a family-owned business is your main source of wealth, it’s critical to plan for the transition of ownership in your estate plan. One option if estate tax isn’t a concern is an estate defective trust. It’s designed so that your beneficiaries are the owners for...
by ABIP | Sep 21, 2018 | News
They say cash is king. Well, one way to ensure there’s always a king in the castle is to maintain a cash reserve. But what’s the optimal amount? There’s no simple answer. Your bank’s liquidity covenants are a good place to start. To take it...