by Stapley Accounting | Feb 27, 2024 | Business
For businesses, and people for that matter, the beginning of the calendar year can be a bit of a grind. The holidays have passed, summer vacations are relatively far off, and everyone is trying to build momentum for a strong, healthy year. Amongst all the... by Stapley Accounting | Feb 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
When you file your tax return, a tax filing status must be chosen. This status is used to determine your standard deduction, tax rates, eligibility for certain tax breaks and your correct tax. The five filing statuses are: Single Married filing jointly, Married filing... by Stapley Accounting | Feb 21, 2024 | Employer
Most anyone who’s ever put together a resume would probably tell you the easiest part is the very end. That’s where you put your educational degrees. However, thanks to a trend sweeping many industries, that part may be getting even easier. Why? Because many hiring... by Stapley Accounting | Feb 20, 2024 | Business
By now, just about every company uses some kind of accounting software to track, manage and report its financial transactions. Many businesses end up using several different types of software to handle different accounting-related functions. Others either immediately... by Stapley Accounting | Feb 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Did you make large gifts to your children, grandchildren or others last year? If so, it’s important to determine if you’re required to file a 2023 gift tax return. In some cases, it might be beneficial to file one — even if it’s not required. Gift tax | Internal... by Stapley Accounting | Sep 20, 2023 | Employer
EEOC’s Guidelines on How To Avoid AI-Driven Discrimination When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI), the sky is seemingly the limit. But that cuts both ways; while the multiple technologies that use AI are already quite powerful and hold incredible promise,... by Stapley Accounting | Sep 19, 2023 | Business
Nobody Wants Succession Drama In Their Business Recently, the critically acclaimed television show “Succession” aired its final episode. If the series accomplished anything, it was depicting the chaos and uncertainty that can take place if a long-time business owner... by Stapley Accounting | Sep 13, 2023 | Employer
401(k) Isn’t The Only Retirement Plan Out There If you’re a small employer looking to sponsor a retirement plan for yourself and your employees, your first thought might be, “Let’s do a 401(k)!” And that’s certainly an option worth considering, even if you’re... by Stapley Accounting | Sep 12, 2023 | Business
Has your business invested in customer relationship management (CRM) software? Many companies have — in fact, according to research cited by career-resource website Zippia, 91% of businesses with 10 or more employees use it. Essentially, CRM software enables you to... by Stapley Accounting | Sep 6, 2023 | Employer
There have been plenty of headlines this summer about the extreme weather and heat. Elevated temperatures not only tax the electrical grid, but also lead to more tornados and severe thunderstorms that can result in significant damage to personal residences. One...