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Tax Planning Series: Dealership Tax Planning

Jacob Pardue, manager at HHM CPAs, dives into key dealership-specific tax planning strategies and considerations. He discusses how automotive businesses can navigate the challenges of expense control, budgeting, and year-end planning to optimize their tax positions.

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Year-End Tax Planning: Key Considerations After the Election

With the election behind us, it’s the perfect time to focus on year-end tax planning

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Fraud Awareness Week: Romance Scams

13 Signs You May Be Victim To A Romance Scam

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Tax Planning Series: Key Updates for 2024 Taxes and Year-End Tips

As part of our Tax Planning Series, we’re diving into important updates and strategies to help you prepare for the 2024 tax season. From inflation adjustments to tax brackets and deductions to special credits and end-of-year planning opportunities, Zach Kanady, supervisor at HHM CPAs, covers these important topics and more in a Q&A.

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Fraud Awareness Week: 3 Common Types of Fraud & How to Prevent Them

November 17-23 is Fraud Awareness Week in 2024, which presents an opportunity to remind everyone that fraud continues to rise throughout the world. It’s also a great time to discuss ways to prevent fraud and perhaps reduce the number of people who fall victim to the schemes and scams that seem to multiply daily.

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5 Key Steps to Streamline Your W-2 Reporting for January 2025

The top 5 things you can do to make your W-2 reporting process go smoothly. 

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Natural Disasters and Their Tax Implications

In the last month Hurricanes Helene and Milton alone have caused billions of dollars of damage across much of the Southeastern United States. Other federally declared disasters this year include widespread flooding in Illinois, wildfires in New Mexico, and tropical storms in Pennsylvania and Georgia. Victims of these disasters may be eligible for tax relief.

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Fourth Quarter Estimated Tax Payments

Upcoming tax deadlines.

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Giving Tuesday 2024

This December 3rd marks the 13th anniversary of Giving Tuesday.

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Year End Planning for Small Businesses

The end of year is an important time for small businesses. It is important because it is a great time to review your business operations and performance. Not only to prepare for taxes but also make plans for next year. So, what should you do and where should you start?

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Preparing for the Unexpected: Estate Planning in Uncertain Times

Uncertain times are inevitable and planning ahead is the best way to prepare yourself and your family for unforeseen hardships. When it comes to protecting your assets in economic ebbs and flows, the first line of defense is reviewing your estate plan to ensure you are utilizing the best strategies now and for the future.

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Estate Planning Month: Year-End Estate Planning Considerations

October is Estate Planning Month and now is a great time to consider spending some time reviewing your tax and financial situation to see if you are doing enough to prepare for the future.

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A Guide to the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)

This guide summarizes the key requirements and exemptions of the CTA.

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What is the Difference Between Event Revenue and Restricted Donations, and Why Does it Matter?

Many organizations need help distinguishing between event revenue and restricted donations. This distinction ensures accurate financial records and compliance with regulations.

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IRS Tax Relief for Taxpayers in South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, and Georgia

On August 9, 2024, the IRS announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, and Georgia affected by Hurricane Debby.

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ERC update: August 2024 Employee Retention Credit Update

Highlights from the recent ERC update

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How to Protect Your Loved Ones: Combating Elder Fraud

Florida had the second-highest number of complaints and losses, totaling $294 million. Georgia, Tennessee, and Alabama also saw significant complaints and financial losses.

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Strategic Tax Planning in Light of the Increased Estate and Gift Tax Exemption Sunset

The time to act is now, while the higher exemptions are still in effect.

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Protect your dealership from fraud and cyber threats

We partnered with Truist to help dealers develop strategies and tactics to combat fraud.

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Florida’s Reduced Commercial Rental Sales Tax

The Florida Department of Revenue recently released Tax Information Publication (TIP) 24A01-02 which announced a reduction in the state sales tax on the “total rent charged for renting, leasing, or granting a license to use real property” from 4.5% to 2% as of June 1, 2024.

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1099 Mid-Year Planning

We are halfway through the year and we all know how quickly time passes after the summer. Below are the top five things you can do now to make your January 2025 information reporting process go smoothly.

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