Required Minimum Distribution (RMD): Updates & Changes
Are you in your 70s and not sure how to begin the process of withdrawing from your Required Minimum Distribution accounts? Are you past the age of 72 and worried that you’ve already missed your first RMD withdrawal date? There is no need to panic! The CPAs at Steward Ingram & Cooper PLLC can help.
North Carolina Income Tax Guide
If you live or operate a business in NC it’s important to know all about North Carolina income tax preparation and filing. Our local CPAs have the ultimate guide to what you need to know.
Are Your Holiday Employee Gifts Tax Deductible?
When are holiday gifts for your employees considered tax-deductible? Our NC CPAs help plan for your holiday employee gift-giving and what types of gifts are tax deductible.
Marriage Tax Benefits: What You Need to Know
Marriage is an important decision in anyone’s life, but what couples don’t always consider is just how much this can affect their . Surprising as it may be, it is largely untrue that getting hitched will result in higher taxes. There are several marriage tax benefits to consider that may make saying “I do” all […]
5 Anti-Fraud Controls to Protect Your Business
Acts of fraud, both internal and external, is a growing problem for businesses, with 49 percent of global organizations reporting they experienced economic losses due to fraud, according to a 2018 global study performed by PwC. However, the likely amount of businesses that are victims of fraud is most likely much higher as many businesses, […]
What is a General Ledger and Why Do You Need One?
Keeping careful track of all of the financial transactions associated with your business is vital for a healthy organization. As a business owner, though, you may find yourself overwhelmed by the sheer number of accounts, credits, debits, income, and more that you hear about all day long. A general ledger is the place to start […]
What Is the Consistency Principle
Your financial statements are key to showing the state and solvency of your business. When you need to borrow money, look for investors for expansion, or take your company public, your financial statements and accounting methods will be reviewed. An accurate view of your company’s numbers is critical for lenders and investors in determining whether […]
How to Report Self-Employment Income Without a 1099
Make sure your taxes are accurate and learn how to report self-employment income, even if you didn’t receive a 1099 for your work.
How Far Back Can The IRS Audit?
We’re sharing a timeline on how far back the IRS can audit you.
What Is The Difference Between Bookkeeping And Accounting?
Bookkeeping and accounting are often considered the same thing, but learn how bookkeeping and accounting services are different.