Category: Business Management

The Minnesota Department of Revenue recently distributed information regarding the new Minnesota Retail Delivery Fee that was passed in the 2023 legislative session and became effective July 1, 2024. A retail delivery fee of $.50 now applies to some transactions where a ret...

If you own a closely held corporation, you can borrow funds from your business at rates that are lower than those charged by a bank. But it’s important to avoid certain risks and charge an adequate interest rate....

QuickBooks Desktop, a cornerstone of small business accounting software for years, is being phased out by Intuit. As of June 2024, support for all versions of QuickBooks Desktop will cease, pushing users to transition to QuickBooks Online. This change aims to provide users w...

The 2024 legislative session in Minnesota ended on May 19, 2024 and brought some changes to the tax law as well as multiple changes to employment law that employers should be aware of. The following summarizes the major changes to be aware of. ...

In the video, Chris Wittich discuss the recent IRS announcement regarding ERC claims, highlighting that between 10 and 20 percent of claims are deemed high risk and likely fraudulent. The IRS emphasizes that even legitimate claims will face significant delays in processing, ...

Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines that apply to businesses and other employers during the second quarter of 2024. Keep in mind that this list isn’t all-inclusive, so there may be additional deadlines that apply to you. Contact us to ensure you’re meeting all...

When launching a small business, many entrepreneurs start out as sole proprietors. If you’re launching a venture as a sole proprietorship, you need to understand the tax issues involved. Here are nine considerations:...

QBO has a very powerful built-in feature for sales tax. We have found that some clients are not taking advantage of QBO’s features and may be manually maintaining rates. This especially may be true if the filed was converted from QB Desktop. Automated sales tax may not...

The CARES act was signed into law March 27, 2020 which gave us the Employee Retention Credit (ERC). This refundable tax credit was intended to help those affected by COVID restrictions or disruptions. Unfortunately it has been abused by many organizations and more importan...

Starting January 1, 2024, a significant number of businesses are now required to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA). The CTA” was enacted into law as part of the National Defense Act for Fiscal Year 2021. The CTA requires the disclosure of the beneficial o...

Consulting with Chris Wittich to determine the best path forward on ERC. In the event that the ERC claim is deemed valid, taxpayers can find reassurance in the accuracy of their claim. On the contrary, if the ERC claim is identified as problematic, we will thoroughly explore...