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An Employer’s Guide to Tax Implications, Best Practices, and More
Every business, no matter its size or industry, will eventually face a leadership or ownership transition. Whether you’re preparing to hand over your company to the next generation, sell to an outside buyer, or safeguard against unexpected changes, succession planning is essential for long-term stability.
IRS Increases Standard Mileage Rate for Business Use
Employers deducting the amounts reimbursed to employees for travel costs are subject to strict income tax verification requirements. Even if travel is undertaken for valid business purposes, if proof is not sufficient, the deduction is disallowed.
Taxpayers Should Protect Records Before an Adverse Event
The Internal Revenue Service is encouraging taxpayers to protect important tax and financial records before disaster strikes.
As part of National Preparedness Month, the IRS reminds individuals, businesses, and tax professionals to make or update emergency plans, safeguard key documents, and know where to find IRS disaster relief resources.
Community Helps Forest Park Zoo Rebound from Storm Damage
Sarah Tsitso was in Virginia when it happened.
“We had just closed for the day, and the whole team had gone home at 6,” said Tsitso, executive director of the Zoo in Forest Park, recalling the events of Saturday, Aug. 8.
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