Insights by Author: Crystal Knepler, CPA

Key Tax Considerations for Real Estate Investors in 2024

March 11, 2024

Amid the backdrop of market realignment, higher interest rates, and shifting workplace habits, investors remain cautiously…

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2023 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals

November 10, 2023

As the 2023 tax season winds down, it’s time to take a closer look at year-end…

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2022 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals

November 11, 2022

While 2022 started out with some uncertainty about potential tax law changes, very few of the…

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Stimulus Payments Being Sent as Visa Debit Cards

May 25, 2020

The Internal Revenue Service has been distributing Economic Impact Payments to taxpayers across the nation since…

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Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses

November 22, 2019

The first year of filing under the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) is in…

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Top 5 Real Estate Accounting Mistakes

August 7, 2019

Even some of the savviest real estate brokers can get trapped in the most common accounting…

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IRS Audits Decline for Millionaires and Large Businesses

April 30, 2019

IRS audits of wealthy taxpayers and big business are on the downtick, reaching record lows in…

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5 New Updates on Economic Impact Payments

New information continues to unfold as Congress provides clarity on several aspects of the economic impact ...
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How To Use a CPA as an Expert Witness

A CPA may be called upon as an expert witness to render a professional opinion, whether ...
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10 Ways to Improve Your Cash Flow

Cash flow is king. It is the lifeblood of any business. Often referred to as “working ...
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Tips for a Quicker End to Your Mortgage

If you're serious about paying off your mortgage quickly, realize that every dollar you add to ...
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Can I Claim a Home Office Deduction During COVID?

Many of us have rearranged, redecorated, or reimagined our homes to convert them into office spaces ...
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Annuities: Know the Pros and Cons

Some love annuities, some hate them, but there's no denying that many find them useful, and ...
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Is It Time to Move Off of QuickBooks?

QuickBooks is an excellent and cost-effective solution for small businesses, maybe even midsize businesses. But your ...
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When is My Capital Gains Rate 0%?

With a tax planning opportunity for just about everything, seeking to pay 0% on capital gains ...
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Tax Considerations for Today’s Mergers & Acquisitions

In the midst of continued uncertainty oscillating in the global market, opportunities emerge in times of ...
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SBA Stimulus Funding May Prompt Single Audit

In a rapid emergency response to the global pandemic, the federal government rolled out the Coronavirus ...
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FASB Grants Delay for Revenue Recognition and Leases Standard

In a recent and welcomed move, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) approved a one-year deferment ...
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Congress Loosens PPP Loan Restrictions

Congress recently passed legislation to loosen some of the restrictions that came with the popular Payroll ...
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