If you’re a manufacturer, optimizing your business tax credit is key to maintaining good financial health. In general, tax credits are more valuable than tax deductions. Why? Because a credit reduces the company’s overall tax liability on a dollar-for-dollar basis, whereas a tax deduction only reduces the business’ taxable income. Appropriately using both, of course, […]
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2022 gave us the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) which provides valuable tax credits for companies that support clean energy manufacturing. Though the funding is limited, any eligible manufacturers can apply for this credit if they purchase property to re-equip, expand, or establish facilities in relation to clean energy. Most notably, the Act Of course, there […]
The cannabis industry is especially susceptible to fraud, not only because of the stigma the industry still faces, but also because state-legal businesses are still so new and are growing quickly. Yet when fraud hits your business, it can be devastating to your finances as well as your reputation. Fortunately, there are steps you can […]
M&A success goes beyond numbers. Organizations often consider successful M&A as solving a giant puzzle of financial statements, hoping to find the perfect profitability balance for both parties. While this is important, it is essential to look beyond the initial business stakes of numbers and profitability. A recent Deloitte study states the root cause of […]
Dear Clients and Friends, We hope you are enjoying the beginning of spring. As we get closer to our individual tax deadline (4/18/23), we wanted to send a reminder about Illinois Extensions Payments. Illinois does not allow third party tax software to process extension payments electronically. If you have a balance due with your extension we […]
Navigating tax season in a federally illegal industry can be complicated. The CJBS Cannabis Practice Team is here to help. In this 20-minute webinar recorded in February 2023, CJBS Senior Partner Matt Bergman, CPA and LKP Impact Consulting Principal Laurie Parfitt discuss what cannabis businesses need to know as they structure their business and prepare […]