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 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 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 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... by Stapley Accounting | Mar 10, 2026 | Small Business
If you own a business or are self-employed and haven’t already set up a tax-advantaged retirement plan, consider establishing one before you file your 2025 tax return. If you choose a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP), you’ll be able make deductible 2025 contributions...