Creating an effective nonprofit budget requires more than adjusting last year’s numbers. A collaborative approach, accurate forecasting, and scenario planning can help organizations stay agile and prepared for uncertainty.
Read MoreThe One Big Beautiful Bill makes the Section 199A qualified business income (QBI) deduction permanent and expands income phase-in ranges starting in 2026, allowing many service-oriented businesses to claim larger deductions. It also introduces a minimum QBI deduction for eligible taxpayers and adjusts thresholds for inflation.
Read MoreOwning a business with your spouse can be rewarding, but it also brings unique tax challenges that can impact your bottom line. From self-employment tax surprises to IRS partnership rules, understanding your options like electing joint venture status, forming an S corporation, or restructuring roles can help you minimize taxes and simplify compliance.
Read MoreExecutive Order 14247 requires the IRS to transition all tax-related payments and refunds to electronic methods starting September 30, 2025, eliminating paper checks except in limited cases. Taxpayers will need to use direct deposit, prepaid debit cards, or digital platforms for refunds and make payments through approved electronic systems, with support available for those lacking access to traditional banking.
Read MoreCustodial accounts offer a flexible way for adults to manage investments on behalf of minors, allowing the assets to legally belong to the child while controlled by a custodian until adulthood. These accounts support various asset types and provide tax benefits but come with considerations regarding control and financial aid impact.
Read MoreA well-planned nonprofit board retreat starts with a meaningful topic. This article explores how choosing a central theme such as risk management, financial reporting, or donor engagement can lead to focused discussions and actionable outcomes that strengthen your organization’s strategy.
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