by Lori Bowden | Apr 1, 2025 | Trusts
In this webinar, Teresa Ferruzzo, CPA, abip partner, discusses a crucial financial planning tool for families who care for a loved one with special needs: Special Needs Trusts (SNTs). A Special Needs Trust is an essential mechanism to ensure that a family member with...
by Lori Bowden | Mar 31, 2025 | Individuals, Newsletter, Taxes
Whether you’re a casual or professional gambler, your winnings are taxable. However, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration reports that gambling income is vastly underreported. Failing to report winnings accurately can lead to back taxes, interest and...
by Lori Bowden | Mar 30, 2025 | Individuals, Newsletter, Trusts
The term “sandwich generation” was coined to describe baby boomers caught between caring for their aging parents and their children. Today, it most commonly applies to Generation Xers and older Millennials. If you’re caught in the middle, it might be time for honest...
by Lori Bowden | Feb 4, 2025 | Business, Newsletter
Tax-saving benefits are generally available when your business puts newly acquired qualifying assets into service. Under Section 179 of the tax code, companies can take substantial depreciation deductions, subject to various limits adjusted annually for inflation....
by Lori Bowden | Feb 3, 2025 | Business, Individuals, Newsletter, Taxes
Working from home isn’t new, especially for self-employed people. But during the height of the pandemic, millions of jobs were moved from employers’ premises to employees’ private homes. Many continue working from home and wonder if they qualify for the home office...