by William F. Barton | Dec 23, 2025 | Blog
Key Takeaways The more favorable EBITDA-based business interest deduction limit is back for your 2025 tax year. (New restrictions are coming in 2026.) New R&E rules aren’t automatic. Retroactive benefits for 2022–2024 require elections, deadlines,...
by William F. Barton | Dec 13, 2025 | Blog
Key TakeawaysVerify all business and employee information early. Even small errors in EINs, addresses, or Social Security numbers can create big filing issues. Review 2026 compensation rules now. State and local minimum wage increases and the Social...
by William F. Barton | Dec 13, 2025 | Blog
Key TakeawaysCompany-wide holiday parties for employees are generally 100% deductible, as long as they’re not exclusive to owners or managers. Meals with clients are typically only 50% deductible, and entertainment remains 0% deductible. Employee gifts...
by William F. Barton | Jul 29, 2025 | Blog
Did your social media feed feel like it turned into a tabloid this weekend?If it looked anything like mine, it was overrun by memes and parodies — thanks to a now-former CEO and an awkwardly timed moment on the Coldplay kiss cam. What followed was the kind of PR...
by William F. Barton | Jul 16, 2025 | Blog
I know, the chatter around the freshly minted One Big Beautiful Bill Act is a bit of a mixed bag. And while I’m not a tax professional, I keep a close eye on legislation like this because the ripple effects can seriously impact you as a business owner.So, before...