In today’s competitive business environment, attracting and retaining top executives is a challenge. High performing executives expect competitive compensation packages that go beyond traditional salaries and 401(k) plans. One of the most powerful yet underutilized strategies for rewarding key employees is the Executive Bonus Plan under IRS Section 162. While structuring an executive bonus plan…
With a new presidential administration, massive changes are coming, so its important to know what the new Trump Tax Plan has in store for Americans. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 is set to expire, and President Donald Trump has proposed a new tax plan to extend its benefits and introduce additional…
Today the financial markets are struggling, and retirement portfolios are taking a hit. If you’re worried about your future, now is the time to act. The best way to protect your retirement is to minimize risk while still allowing for growth. Whether you have individual stocks, an IRA, or a 401k, here are some key…
The past week has been eventful for global markets, with significant economic data releases, shifts in trade policies, notable stock market movements, and evolving investor sentiment. This comprehensive overview delves into these developments, provides a preview of the upcoming economic calendar, and offers technical analyses of key financial instruments. Key Economic Data Releases This Past…
If you’re selling an asset or your business with significant appreciation, you might be concerned about the capital gains taxes you’ll owe. One effective strategy to reduce your immediate tax burden while still securing a profitable deal is an installment sale. This method allows you to spread out your taxable income over time instead of…