North Carolina Income Tax Guide
Explore North Carolina income tax rules, deductions, credits, and filing tips. Learn how residents, part-year filers, and retirees can optimize their taxes.
How Seniors Can Benefit from the Social Security Tax Deduction
Discover how the social security tax deduction for seniors can help reduce taxable income and protect retirement funds. This comprehensive guide covers eligibility, income phaseouts, filing requirements, and practical examples for single and married taxpayers.
Importance of Keeping 401k Beneficiaries Current
Explore the importance of 401k beneficiary designations, beneficiary rules, tax consideration, and answers to common questions regarding survivors.
Understanding the No Tax on Tips Rule and Who Qualifies
Learn all about the No Tax on Tips Act including who is eligible to claim a deduction on the no tax on tips act, income limits, tax implications, and get an explanation by occupation.
Anti Fraud Controls to Protect Your Small Business
Fraud control isn’t just for large enterprises. Small and mid-sized organizations across the greater Raleigh area face real fraud risk—from both internal and external sources—and the impact lands directly on cash flow, financial statements, and customer trust. The good news is that with practical anti-fraud controls, businesses can significantly reduce losses and speed fraud detection. […]
Accounting for Startups: Key Tips for Financial Strategies
Starting a business moves fast, but your accounting doesn’t have to. Our Raleigh CPAs share clear steps for startups to set up clean books, software, cash flow forecasts, and tax planning that support long-term growth.
Is Business Debt Consolidation Right for You? Exploring the Pros and Cons
Business debt consolidation can turn multiple payments into one, helping with cash flow and organization. But it’s not for every business. Learn the benefits, risks, and considerations before deciding if it’s the right financial step.
What is a Restricted Stock Unit?: A Guide to RSUs
If you work for a company that offers Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) to its employees, join us as we outline how they work in 4 different scenarios – from long-term and short-term capital gain circumstances, to tax break situations.
Are Tax Preparation Fees Deductible? A Comprehensive Guide
Join our Raleigh CPAs as they answer one of our asked questions, “When are tax preparation fees deductible?” From business to personal tax deductions, follow along as we uncover factors that affect tax preparation fees, common fee structures, and more.
The Advantages of Outsourced Accounting for Small Businesses
Keeping up with accounting tasks can pull your focus away from actually running your business. At Steward Ingram & Cooper, we work with small business owners who want to offload the numbers and get back to what they do best. Learn how outsourced accounting can save time, reduce stress, and help your business stay financially strong.