We have prepared a selection of frequently asked questions.
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Maurice La Verdure: Aug 5, 2025 5:26:18 PM
As 2025 began, individual taxpayers faced uncertainty with several key provisions of the tax law that were set to expire at the end of the year. That...
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Maurice La Verdure: Aug 5, 2025 5:11:43 PM
Retirement planning is essential for all families, but it can be especially critical for couples where one spouse earns little to no income. In such...
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Maurice La Verdure: Aug 5, 2025 5:01:23 PM
The U.S. Census Bureau reports there were nearly 447,000 new business applications in May of 2025. The bureau measures this by tracking the number of...
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Maurice La Verdure: Aug 5, 2025 4:53:21 PM
If you’re claiming deductions for business meals or vehicle expenses, expect the IRS to closely review them. In some cases, taxpayers have incomplete...
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Maurice La Verdure: Jul 9, 2025 9:58:12 AM
When many small to midsize businesses are ready to sponsor a qualified retirement plan, they encounter a common obstacle: complex administrative...
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Maurice La Verdure: Jun 12, 2025 10:27:01 AM
The future often weighs heavier on the shoulders of family business owners. Their companies aren’t just “going concerns” with operating assets, human...
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Maurice La Verdure: Jun 12, 2025 10:19:06 AM
Creating a marketing strategy for any company isn’t a “one and done” activity. As you’ve no doubt experienced, the approach you use to connect with...
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Maurice La Verdure: May 8, 2025 12:25:19 PM
Even after your 2024 federal return is submitted, a few nagging questions often remain. Below are quick answers to five of the most common questions...
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Maurice La Verdure: May 8, 2025 12:08:47 PM
If you inherit assets after a loved one passes away, they often arrive with a valuable — but frequently misunderstood — tax benefit called the...
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Maurice La Verdure: May 8, 2025 11:49:33 AM
When we prepare your tax return, we’ll check one of the following filing statuses: single, married filing jointly, married filing separately, head of...
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Maurice La Verdure: Apr 8, 2025 2:19:11 PM
Some tax sins are much worse than others. An example is failing to pay over federal income and employment taxes that have been withheld from...
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Maurice La Verdure: Apr 8, 2025 2:11:53 PM
Financial statements can fascinate accountants, investors and lenders. However, for business owners, they may not be real page-turners.
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Maurice La Verdure: Apr 8, 2025 2:01:39 PM
Have you ever invested in a company only to see its stock value plummet? (This may become relevant in light of recent market volatility.) While such...
