As 2025 comes to an end, it’s a good time to take proactive steps for both individuals and businesses to thoroughly assess the effects of recent tax legislation—particularly the comprehensive “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA)—to optimize tax outcomes before filing...
With the continued increase in healthcare costs, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) have become an effective strategy for managing medical expenses while also offering tax advantages. Considering recent legislative changes and enhanced benefits, 2025 is positioned to be a...
As part of the federal government’s push toward sustainability, the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit (also known as the Section 25C credit) has helped millions of homeowners reduce their energy bills while receiving valuable tax incentives. However, recent...
Signed into law on July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) introduces sweeping changes to the U.S. tax code, with significant implications for charitable giving. Building on the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the OBBBA aims to broaden participation in...
In the unpredictable world of business and personal finance, income can vary dramatically year to year. Whether driven by economic challenges, startup investments, or unforeseen events, these fluctuations may result in financial setbacks. When allowable deductions...
High-income earners can bypass Roth IRA income limits using the backdoor Roth IRA strategy. This allows individuals to contribute to a non-deductible Traditional IRA and then convert those funds to a Roth IRA. This legal method has important tax considerations....
Few topics generate more confusion for nonprofit organizations than Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT). It is also one of the areas that can cause the most problems for your organization, costing you money in the form of taxes, and in more severe cases, potentially...
As the year draws to a close, it's crucial to take a proactive approach to tax planning. Whether you're an individual taxpayer or a business owner, these strategies can help you optimize your tax situation and potentially save money. Here are some key considerations...
For more information Patrick Plant info@mjlm.com For Immediate Release (Houston, Texas), June 20, 2024 McConnell Jones Partner Ken Gibbs to Head Firm’s Mid-Atlantic Tax Practice McConnell Jones (MJ) is excited to announce that Ken Gibbs will now serve as the Tax...
Organizations who received a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans should look to maximize their loan forgiveness. The following outlines five key steps for PPP Loan forgiveness; look over these steps now to prepare for maximum loan forgiveness: Step 1: Track...