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Update on Transferring Clean Energy and Vehicle Tax Credits
On July 1st, the IRS’s final regulations on clean vehicle credits and the transfer of eligible credits took effect and Haefele Flanagan is available to help you take full advantage of these tax incentives…
Continue ReadingBlog: The Underrated Metric That Can Boost Your Company’s Value
You know gross margin impacts your profit, but have you considered its effect on your company’s value? When evaluating your company’s value, acquirers and investors often scrutinize your gross profit…
Continue ReadingEstate of Connelly vs. US Shapes Estate and Tax Planning
In a unanimous decision issued on June 6, 2024, Justice Thomas ruled in favor of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Estate of Connelly v. United States. The ruling held that life insurance proceeds…
Continue ReadingUpdate on Employee Retention Credit Claims
The IRS has announced that most of the remaining Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims are likely fraudulent or erroneous, leading to the impending denial of tens of thousands of these claims. The ERC…
Continue ReadingBlog: Five Steps to Plan your Business Exit
Some business owners mistakenly believe that selling their company is a quick process, similar to a running a sprint. However, selling a business is more like a marathon, requiring significant time and…
Continue ReadingBlog: Sustainable Growth for Small Businesses: Staying on Target
Entrepreneurs know first-hand the challenges that small businesses face in achieving sustainable growth. One of the advantages we have at Haefele Flanagan as a trusted advisor is “perspective”, being…
Continue ReadingBlog: Five Power Ratios to Start Tracking Now
Baseball’s leadoff batters measure their “on-base percentage” – the number of times they get on base – as a percentage of the number of times they get the chance to try. In hospitals, staff-to-patient…
Continue ReadingBlog: Are your Clients too Dependent on You?
Do your clients require your personal involvement in their accounts? When clients become excessively dependent on the owner, the business may encounter several setbacks. These include limited scalability…
Continue ReadingBlog: 5 Ways to Get your Business to Thrive Without You
Some business owners emphasize maximizing profits, while others concentrate on achieving sales targets. Have you ever contemplated prioritizing the establishment of your business in a way that enables…
Continue ReadingWide Ranging Tax Bill Approved
On January 19, 2024, the House Ways and Means Committee overwhelmingly approved the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 by a 40-3 vote. The bill provides for increases in the child…
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