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.
Inherited IRAs: New Tax and Distribution Rules for 2025
Discover the updated inherited IRA tax rules and distribution requirements for 2025 with insights from Steward Ingram & Cooper, PLLC. Learn how withdrawals are taxed with practical examples, navigate the 10-year rule, and explore strategies to minimize your tax burden. Our Raleigh area CPAs are here to guide you through managing your inherited IRA.
Your Guide to Paying Inheritance Tax
To help you better understand how to reduce your tax on inheritance, our inheritance tax consultants are sharing all you need to know when it comes to tax on inheritance.
Explore the Pros and Cons of Business Debt Consolidation
Managing multiple business debts can be overwhelming, especially when juggling various interest rates, due dates, and payment terms. Business debt consolidation offers a potential solution by combining multiple debts into a single loan with one monthly payment. This approach can simplify financial management and may even lower overall interest costs—but it’s not always the right […]
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Create an Effective Budget Spreadsheet
Learn how to create a budget spreadsheet that’s effective yet easy to use in just 8 steps. Stay on top of finances and never go over budget again.
IRS Increases the Standard Mileage Rate for Business Use in 2025
The IRS has announced an increase in the standard mileage rate for business use in 2025 from 3 cents to 70 cents per mile. Learn how this affects you.