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The holidays are often referred to as "the most wonderful time of year" — and, for some people, that's due in part to their year-end bonuses. While bonuses are an important part of rewarding employee performance and enhancing retention, they also can raise a variety of tax issues for both employers… Read more

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The National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO) estimates that about 6,500 U.S. companies have employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs). Many owners of closely held businesses use these plans as an exit strategy. Although ESOPs offer a variety of benefits, including significant tax advantages,…

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It's challenging and expensive to be a parent. The average annual cost of raising a child in the United States is $21,681, after factoring in tax exemptions and credits, according to a 2023 study published by Lending Tree. That's an increase of roughly 19% from 2016 — and the estimate is based on…

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Are you a small business owner or corporate owner holding appreciated company stock in your 401(k) or other qualified employer-sponsored retirement plan? At some point, you may decide to cash in your stock. If so, you can benefit from an unprecedented federal income tax provision on the books.

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Open enrollment for health care benefits has begun at many companies. If your employer lets you choose from a menu of health care plans, it's important to review your options carefully.

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