Nov 13, 2017 | Firm Updates, International Tax
For individuals with U.S. tax filing obligations who are not eligible for a Social Security Number, the IRS issues a similar number called an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN). ITINs are distinguished from Social Security Numbers in that they begin with...
Nov 7, 2017 | Firm Updates, Small Business
With Veterans Day on November 11, it’s an especially good time to think about the sacrifices veterans have made for us and how we can support them. One way businesses can support veterans is to hire them. The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) can help businesses do...
Nov 6, 2017 | Firm Updates, International Tax
This article originally appeared in the Central New York Business Journal on September 29, 2017. Taxes are neither sexy nor exciting, except perhaps to us CPAs who seem to thrive on the nuances of the tax code. But taxes are a critical factor in your business,...
Nov 3, 2017 | Firm Updates, Individual Tax, Tax Tips
Many investors, especially more risk-averse ones, hold much of their portfolios in “income investments”—those that pay interest or dividends, with less emphasis on growth in value. But all income investments aren’t alike when it comes to taxes. So it is important to...