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With the constant swirl of changes in the business world, government regulation, and complexities of operations, it’s hard to stay on top of what most impacts your organization. Walz Group strives to provide you with news and information that is timely and relevant to you.
Big tax savings, flexible contributions, and long-term growth—but which plan delivers more? If you're self-employed or run a small team, this comparison helps you pick the smarter path to retiremen...
October 14, 2025
Being called to give a deposition can feel intimidating, but preparation is key. Depositions are a critical part of the discovery process, and what you say under oath can directly impact the out...
October 3, 2025
Business expenses like travel, meals, and supplies are common—but how you reimburse them can have major tax consequences. With recent tax law changes eliminating deductions for unreimbursed employe...
October 1, 2025
When it’s time to sell a family business, the stakes are high—not just emotionally, but financially. Proper planning and smart tax strategies can make a significant difference in how much of the...
September 30, 2025
Older taxpayers may qualify for powerful tax-saving opportunities, including higher contribution limits, charitable giving strategies, and medical expense deductions. Learn how to take advantage of...
September 24, 2025
In today’s competitive labor market, finding the right employees can be tough. The WOTC provides a powerful incentive for hiring individuals from eligible groups, helping businesses strengthen thei...
September 23, 2025
While many organizations invest heavily in protecting employee and customer data, qualified plans are often left out of cybersecurity discussions—but they shouldn’t be. From data breaches to asset...
September 19, 2025
Need capital to grow your business? With banks becoming more selective, business owners must be strategic when applying for loans. Before approaching a bank, it’s critical to understand how lenders...
September 17, 2025
C corporations offer many benefits—but withdrawing cash can be costly if done wrong. Fortunately, there are tax-smart ways to avoid double taxation. From shareholder loans to leasing arrangements...
September 16, 2025
Whether you're new to QuickBooks Online or an experienced user, diving into the Sales, Expenses, Time Tracking, and Advanced settings can unlock powerful customization options. Follow this post to...
September 12, 2025
For family business owners looking to transition ownership while minimizing tax impact, selling corporate stock to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) offers a powerful solution. Under current...
September 10, 2025
If your business accepts cash payments over $10,000, you may be required to file Form 8300—and the rules just got stricter. From car dealers to construction contractors and gig workers, many busine...
September 9, 2025
Looking to grow your team and trim your tax bill? The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) offers a powerful incentive for hiring individuals from specific target groups—including veterans, SNAP rec...
August 28, 2025
Many bookkeepers in the construction industry lack the specialized knowledge needed to produce accurate financial statements, especially when year-end rolls around. Construction bookkeeping requir...
August 26, 2025
The IRS and state agencies are watching closely. If your business uses independent contractors, understanding the rules is crucial. Follow this post as it outlines the key factors that determine...
August 22, 2025
The Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction—originally set to expire in 2025—has now been made permanent, offering long-term tax savings for eligible small business owners. Here's what you need...
August 20, 2025
