Our Founder and CEO, Mark Kilduff, recently offered helpful business advice in an interview, sharing vital tips for staying afloat during the difficult conditions of COVID-19! Enjoy the entire article below. BRIDGEWATER, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 6, 2020 / Remote Quality Bookkeeping have been working on finding ways to put the pieces together in terms […]
Treasury yields edge lower as US-China tensions cool investor optimism
At around 2:20 a.m. ET, the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was down at 0.6900% while the yield on the 30-year Treasury bond was fractionally lower at 1.4379%. Yields move inversely to prices. White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump is so “miffed” with China over new […]
Premium tax credit unaffected by personal exemption decrease to zero
The IRS issued long-promised proposed regulations explaining how taxpayers who may qualify for the Sec 36B premium tax credit are affected by the temporary reduction of the personal exemption deduction under Sec. 151 to zero (REG-124810-19). The regulations replaced guidance issued in Notice 2018-84. Under Sec. 151(d)(5)(B), the reduction of the exemption amount to zero […]
Treasury yields rise as coronavirus vaccine hopes drive risk-on sentiment
U.S. government debt prices were lower on Tuesday in a holiday-shortened week, with mounting optimism about a coronavirus vaccine driving some risk-on sentiment from investors. At around 2:10 a.m. ET, the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was up at 0.6916% and the yield on the 30-year Treasury bond rose to 1.4050%. Yields move inversely […]
Republican groups sue California over expanded mail-in voting
Vote-by-mail processors work to check mail-in ballots the day before election day at the Orange County Registrar’s office in Santa Ana, CA, on Monday, March 2, 2020. Jeff Gritchen | Orange County Register | MediaNews Group | Getty Images The Republican National Committee and other GOP groups filed a lawsuit against California Gov. Gavin Newsom […]
Is your Creditor Report Accurate?
Creditors are the suppliers you owe money to but have you ever thought to check whether the report generated from your accounts software is accurate? When we take over bookkeeping work one of the things we check is the age of the supplier invoices awaiting payment. Of course invoices aren’t paid instantly so there are […]
Sole Proprietorship vs. LLC – Which one is right for you?
Since the pandemic has changed many of our work lives, I’ve talked with a number of people who are starting new businesses. Some started working from home and now have more time to work on that “side hustle,” some are recently unemployed and providing freelance or “gig” services, and still others have online or other […]
Why Hollywood movie-making may become more virtual in a post-coronavirus world
Sir Ian McKellen has said he was “miserable” while filming “The Hobbit,” compared to playing Gandalf in “Lord of the Rings,” because of too much virtual production, but the technology could become more common in filmmaking in a post-Covid-19 world. New Line | WireImage | Getty Images With marquee blockbusters like Warner Bros.’ “The Batman” […]
Lori Loughlin and husband Mossimo Giannulli plead guilty in college admissions scandal
Actress Lori Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli, wearing green tie at left, leave the John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse in Boston on April 3, 2019. Pat Greenhouse | Boston Globe | Getty Images Actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband Mossimo Giannulli both pleaded guilty Friday to charges stemming from the U.S. college admissions […]
Podcast: How to help clients with retirement relief provided by CARES
Slides Do you have clients who have had coronavirus-related health or financial issues? The CARES Act retirement plan and IRA provisions may be able to provide them with cash flow relief. Use your deep tax knowledge as a CPA financial planner to help your clients make smart planning moves now. Be sure to follow along […]