“Brexit”: How Might It Affect The U.S. Economy?
The United Kingdom’s “Brexit” from the EU might not actually occur until 2019. Britain’s government said that it has been too “chaotic” to start with what would be a two year long […]
Are Retail Sales Helping or Hurting Your Business?
Retail sales have been losing steam in recent months as Americans cut back on their retail spending, showing a growing moderation in consumption. More data indicated the biggest drop in producer prices […]
Stay Up-To-Date On Final Overtime Rules
As of December 1st, 2016 the Department of Labor (DOL) has increased the minimum salary requirements for exempt administrative, professional, and executive employees. These exempt employees are immune from the The Fair […]
How Will San Diego’s Earned Sick Leave and Minimum Wage Ordinance Affect Your Business?
On June 7, 2016, the future of San Diego’s labor laws were left in the hands of the citizens as they took to the polls to take part in a city-wide referendum […]
How To Know If You Owe Gift Tax
Are you a generous person? If you’re someone who loves the act of gift giving, you may have heard of the gift tax. The federal gift tax applies to those who have […]
Is Student Loan Debt Holding You Back?
Everyone knows that putting money away for retirement is a smart idea. But what if something was standing in the way of building that nest egg? A recent poll from AICPA shows […]
Worker’s Compensation- Is It Absolutely Necessary?
Worker’s compensation insurance is a required, state-specific law that provides employees monetary relief in the event of any injuries or accidents that occur as a result of employment. In California, employers are required to […]
Deadline Approaching: April 18th is the Last Day to File Taxes
Still haven’t filed your taxes yet? Time is running out! Monday, April 18th is the last day to file taxes for 2015. Why the later date? The Capitol will be celebrating Emancipation […]
Saver’s Credit: How To Know If You Qualify
Do you currently put money into an IRA or 401k? If so, you may qualify for the Saver’s Credit! This credit may not only reduce the tax you owe, but it also […]
Get Prepped: 2016 Tax Information
With tax season in full swing, we’re sure the last thing you want to think about is next tax season. However, the IRS recently announced the annual inflation adjustments for the 2016 […]
Are You Eligible For An Education Credit?
The American Opportunity Tax Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit are the two educational credits available to those that pay for post secondary education. Those who qualify for either education credit must […]
Do I Actually Have To File Taxes?
Have you ever asked yourself, do I really have to file taxes? The short answer, most often, is yes. The long answer may surprise you. There are a select few of us […]