CalSavers Requirements California now requires all employers with at least one employee to offer a retirement savings plan. This mandate is fully phased in by December 31, 2025. Below is a summary of next steps: Who Must Comply by 12/31/25? Any California employer with 1 or more employees Applies even if employees are part-time or … Continued
Keeping on top of deadlines is challenging, especially with frequent tax law changes. Below are the key retirement-related deadlines for the 2025 tax year. As always, please reach out with any questions on how these dates apply to your specific circumstances. Retirement Account Deadlines for 2025 Deadline to Contribute to 401(k) and Other Defined Contribution … Continued
As an office teeming with baseball enthusiasts, the appeal of heading out to the ballpark is a universal sentiment here. Whether you’re a fan of the Padres, Dodgers, Cubs, Giants, Yankees, Twins, or Red Sox, like those of us at Team Reason, there’s no denying the joy of experiencing a game live. But what makes … Continued
California law requires all corporations, limited liability companies (LLC) and common interest development associations to update the records of the California Secretary of State based on the year of registration by filing a Statement of Information (SOI). All entities are required to complete the SOI within the first 90 days of filing the Articles of … Continued
Personal Use of Corporate Automobile Download your 2025 Personal Use of Auto Inform Based on current tax laws, an employee’s personal use of a corporate provided vehicle (PUA) is considered to be a taxable fringe benefit. The following summarizes these rules: A corporation is required to treat the personal use of an employer provided vehicle as … Continued
Reminder to File Your 1099s Form 1099 Filing Requirements and Due Dates As we wrap up the year and prepare to hit the ground running, here is a reminder of how, when and if you need to file Forms 1099-NEC and 1099-MISC. The following general guidelines are meant to assist you in either preparing the … Continued
Health Insurance Premiums Paid for S-Corporation Shareholders Download: Health Insurance Premiums Paid for S-Corporation Shareholders. To comply with the Internal Revenue Service regulations regarding health insurance provided to an employee who owns a 2% or greater interest in an S-Corporation (a “2% shareholder-employee”), the health insurance premiums for the 2% shareholder-employee must be reported on the … Continued
We recently had the pleasure of attending Super Seminar 2023. With over 40 years of history under the guidance of the California Society of Enrolled Agents (CSEA), Super Seminar sets the standard as a beacon for professional development. Attendance at this event affords participants a wealth of knowledge, tools, and resources that foster growth in … Continued
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The U.S. economy is proving very resilient. The outlook at the start of the year was for a recession at some point in the second half of 2023. We have not seen the beginnings of a downturn yet, but we are seeing momentum slow. The S&P 500 has rebounded strongly, albeit in a … Continued
When you think about income in retirement, there are a number of sources you might be able to use. When and how you use these different income streams can have a big impact on your retirement budget; they’re a key part of a holistic retirement plan. Let’s go over some of the most common sources … Continued