by Stapley Accounting | Apr 28, 2026 | Small Business
To maximize — or not to maximize — depreciation deductions on your 2025 tax return The deadlines for filing 2025 tax returns (or extensions) are fast approaching. Although most tax planning moves must be completed by December 31 of the tax year, there are some... by Stapley Accounting | Apr 23, 2026 | Construction
How Cache Valley contractors can push back against high materials costs Rising materials costs have become a persistent challenge for construction companies of all sizes. But they hit small to midsize businesses especially hard. Your profit margins can quickly shrink... by Stapley Accounting | Apr 21, 2026 | Small Business
Some small businesses can still benefit from the health care coverage credit Tax credits reduce tax liability dollar-for-dollar. As a result, they can be more valuable than deductions, which reduce only the amount of income subject to tax. One tax credit that hasn’t... by Stapley Accounting | Apr 16, 2026 | Construction
9 cash flow tips for construction businesses With tariffs, interest rates and other factors continuing to drive economic uncertainty, cash flow management should be a top priority for construction businesses. Here are nine tips for better maintaining your company’s... by Stapley Accounting | Apr 14, 2026 | Small Business
Significant changes to information reporting go into effect for the 2026 tax year If your business has employees or uses independent contractors, you have associated annual information reporting obligations. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) makes changes... by Stapley Accounting | Apr 9, 2026 | Construction
Modular building remains a rising force in construction Simply defined, modular building is a construction method in which full volumetric modules or major structural components are manufactured off-site and then assembled on-site. Recent improvements in automation,... by Stapley Accounting | Apr 7, 2026 | Small Business
Avoiding inadvertent S Corp termination S corporation structure provides most of the tax benefits of a partnership plus the liability protection of a corporation. But because of the strict requirements that apply to these entities, preserving S corporation status... by Stapley Accounting | Mar 31, 2026 | Small Business
Important 2026 tax figures for businesses A new year brings many new tax-related figures for businesses. Here’s an overview of key figures for 2026. Be aware that exceptions or additional rules or limits may apply. Depreciation-related tax breaks Bonus depreciation:... by Stapley Accounting | Mar 26, 2026 | Construction
Should your Logan construction company conduct a cybersecurity assessment? Cyberattacks may not feel like a core operational risk for construction businesses. However, as technology and even artificial intelligence become more integral to the building process, so do... by Stapley Accounting | Mar 24, 2026 | Small Business
Not all “business” expenses are tax deductible Valuation professionals often use discounted cash flow (DCF) techniques to determine the value of a business or estimate economic losses. A critical input in a DCF model is the cost of capital — the rate that’s used to...