Insights by Author: Gisela Rodriguez

Child Tax Credit Advances Start July 15

July 9, 2021

On July 15, 2021, the IRS will start sending monthly child tax credit payments to qualifying…

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When is My Capital Gains Rate 0%?

July 16, 2020

With a tax planning opportunity for just about everything, seeking to pay 0% on capital gains…

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The CARES Act: An Overview for Individuals

April 2, 2020

The CARES Act provides some big wins for individual taxpayers who are in need of an…

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Corporations Receive Tax Clarity for Offshore Profits

July 25, 2019

The IRS released highly-anticipated clarity for multinational corporations on how U.S. tax will be calculated on…

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DOL Revisits Overtime Rule in Proposal

April 23, 2019

On March 7, the Department of Labor (DOL) released a proposed rule that would raise the…

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Top 7 Last-Minute Tax Strategies

December 21, 2018

There’s still time left in the year to make some last-minute tax moves. If you are…

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Blended Federal Income Tax Rate for Corporations with Fiscal Year

June 17, 2018

In a recent release by the Internal Revenue Service, corporations operating on a fiscal year that…

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Tax Relief in a Federally-Declared Disaster Area

January 22, 2018

On January 2, the President declared a major natural disaster for those areas affected by the…

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Social Security Changes in 2017

July 17, 2017

The Social Security Administration released a few changes to the program making an impact in 2017.…

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New Overtime Rule Put On Hold by Federal Injunction

January 11, 2017

A recent ruling by U.S. District Judge Mazzant has put a nationwide hold on the Department…

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IRS Introduces the New Form 1099-NEC

The IRS has introduced a new Form 1099-NEC, Nonemployee Compensation. It's a sibling to Form 1099-MISC ...
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When Does a Gift Require a Gift Tax Return, and Gift Tax?

With lifetime gift and estate tax exemptions at an all-time high in 2020, not as many ...
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Future-Forward Manufacturing

Many manufacturers are feeling the impact of the current crisis. But companies that are ready to retool and ...
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By the Numbers: The Key Adjustments for 2021

What will 2021 bring us? After a year of turmoil and surprises, no one has a ...
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Restructuring Debt as a Business Strategy

Many businesses are facing the financial effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. The loss of clients and ...
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Hobby or Business: The IRS Takes a Stand

From a tax perspective, the distinction between hobbies and businesses is important because businesses can deduct ...
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Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses

Many businesses remain steeped in financial, operational, and HR challenges related to the COVID-19 crisis, but ...
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Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals

We recognize the impact this unimaginable year has had on all of us. There have been ...
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Retirement Plan Options for Self-Employed Business Owners

Owning your own business gives you a great deal of freedom to make your own choices. ...
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5 New Updates on Economic Impact Payments

New information continues to unfold as Congress provides clarity on several aspects of the economic impact ...
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How To Use a CPA as an Expert Witness

A CPA may be called upon as an expert witness to render a professional opinion, whether ...
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10 Ways to Improve Your Cash Flow

Cash flow is king. It is the lifeblood of any business. Often referred to as “working ...
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