How to Make a Profit and Loss Statement

How to Make a Profit and Loss Statement

Profit and Loss Statements: A Path to Financial Clarity A profit and loss statement (P&L or P/L) is a vital document for your business. It is simply a list of your total gross income and expenses. There is no true ‘format’ for a P&L, because each business is...
Case Study: A Surprising Medical Deduction

Case Study: A Surprising Medical Deduction

Discovering Truths: A Unique Medical Deduction Today, I want to show an example of an unusual even that had a very large tax impact. While this specific example is very rare, the principles behind the story apply to most of our clients. Every few decades there is...
Tax Breaks for Homeowners: What is Deductible, and What’s Not?

Tax Breaks for Homeowners: What is Deductible, and What’s Not?

Tax Benefits for Homeowners You Shouldn’t Miss It is not an uncommon question to be asked what someone can deduct with their home. With the new tax laws, many answers are still quite similar, while the benefits may change for others. First the easy question, can...
5 Tax Tips for Small Business Owners

5 Tax Tips for Small Business Owners

Tax Efficiency Tips for Small Business Success Track Your Expenses Receipts are like free money when it comes to taxes. Many of the receipts that you acquire over the year are for goods and services that can be deducted on your taxes which offsets taxable income. Of...
Accountant vs. Tax Preparer

Accountant vs. Tax Preparer

Work Effectively with Your Accountant or Tax Preparer You wouldn’t use a hammer to tighten a nut, would you? I also hope you don’t use a screwdriver to brush your teeth. For every task there are several different tools that we could use. Some are better than others,...