Industry Insights
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.
Every homeowner faces an endless list of potential projects, but not all renovations are created equal when it comes to your financial bottom line. Strategic home improvements can impact not only your
March 2, 2026
When we talk about gifting as part of a tax strategy, many people assume it's something only the ultra-wealthy need to worry about. But gifting is actually one of the simplest and most powerful financ
February 24, 2026
Understand how the IRS taxes short-term rentals, from the 14-day rule to deductible expenses and 1099-K reporting. A must-read guide for short-term rental hosts.
February 17, 2026
Trump Accounts are a new type of tax-advantaged retirement account for children, created under 2025 legislation and clarified by recent IRS guidance. While contributions can't begin until mid-2026, fa
February 2, 2026
Important tax changes you need to know about this year.
January 21, 2026
The IRS recently issued new guidance clarifying how the permanent 100% bonus depreciation deduction will work moving forward. This allows businesses to fully deduct the cost of qualified property in t
January 11, 2026
Receiving an inheritance can raise a lot of tax questions. Is it taxable? The answer depends on what you inherited and how. Here’s a clear breakdown of when inherited assets are taxed or not.
December 18, 2025
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