Podcast: Tax Implications for Nonprofits with CPA Kristen Hoyle
TJT Audit Partner Kristen Hoyle, CPA was a recent guest on CAPTRUST Mission + Markets podcast hosted by Heather Shanahan. This this episode, Kristen and
Congress Passes Significant Tax Legislation
Congress recently passed the Inflation Reduction Act which has wide ranging implications for healthcare and climate change. It also has several provisions with the potential
Jeff Brovet, TJT Managing Partner, Featured in Invest Magazine
Jeff Brovet, Managing Partner for TJT, spoke with Invest: and discussed what he sees regarding the future of hybrid work models. He also touched upon
Select Standard Mileage Rates Increase
In response to higher gas prices and overall higher vehicle costs, the IRS recently adjusted the optional standard mileage rate for the final six months
Missing Payments Made Under Spouse’s Social Security Number
Our firm is seeing quite a few notices from the IRS stemming from not correctly applying payments made under the spouse’s social security number. This
Changes to Allowable Deductions for North Carolina Income Tax
Recently, the North Carolina Department of Revenue issued guidance clarifying that certain Covid related income sources for businesses would not be taxable for state income
New Auditing Standard for Employee Benefit Plan Audits
The Auditing Standards Board (“ASB”) of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (“AICPA”) issued Statement on Auditing Standards (“SAS”) No. 136, Forming an Opinion
Significant Change for North Carolina Pass-Through Entity Taxation
A recent North Carolina legislative change (Senate Bill 105) allows certain pass-through entities (Partnerships and S-Corporations) to pay and deduct North Carolina state income taxes
Passive Activity Losses From Rental Property
In these times of high stock prices and low bond yields, investors might be thinking about rental property. Such investments can pay off in the
Social Security Benefits Seminar
Thomas, Judy and Tucker, in conjunction with Weston Banks Wealth Partners, will be hosting a free seminar on “Making the Most of Your Social Security
Using the Work Opportunity Tax Credit
Among the business related provisions of the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2013, the work opportunity tax credit (WOTC) was extended retroactively, for 2012, and
Renting Versus Buying a Home
Should you buy or rent your home? This decision can include financial as well as nonfinancial factors. Even if the nonfinancial aspects are extremely important,
Succession Planning for a Family Business
If you intend to name a family member to succeed you in running your company, you have some advantages. The person you’ll name (probably your
Year-End Business Tax Planning
The PATH Act’s many provisions also include a permanent increase in the amounts allowed under IRC Section 179, which permits rapid deduction (expensing) of funds
Building More Than Successful Careers
We here at TJTPA know how important families truly are and we are doing everything we can to show our love, appreciation and concern for
How to grow a new business
In the last years it has been noticed that the number of new businesses is rapidly enlarged. Despite the bad conditions of the global economy,
Year End Estate Tax Planning
In 2013, the annual gift tax exclusion increased from $13,000 to $14,000. That is, each individual can give up to $14,000 worth of assets to
Year-End Retirement Tax Planning
Many people save money for retirement in a traditional IRA. The funds might have come from annual IRA contributions, or from rolling over an employer
TJT Audit Partner Interviewed for Philanthropy Journal
TJT audit partner Kristen Hoyle was interviewed for an article on nonprofit evaluation tools. The article was co-written by TJT audit associate Andrew Slatter as
Recent North Carolina Tax Legislation Decouples from IRC
The North Carolina General Assembly recently passed Session Law 2016-6 which stated that the North Carolina corporate and individual income tax laws generally follow the
Drawing Down Your Portfolio in Retirement
Retirees often need money from their investment portfolio, if they have little or no earned income. For many seniors, tax- efficient withdrawals require two levels