Proper year-end tax planning helps business owners assess income, deductions and documentation well before filing their returns. Tax strategies vary by entity type and circumstances, with some choices potentially affecting current tax bills and future obligations. This article reviews some key planning considerations for the 2026 tax year.

Do you own commercial or investment real estate that has significantly appreciated? A Section 1031 "like-kind" exchange may allow you to defer tax on some or all of the gain while reinvesting the proceeds in other qualifying property. We review the basic rules, key requirements, timing deadlines and potential tax considerations.

"Age is just a number," goes a popular expression. It can also be an issue and major risk factor in the workplace. Although many Baby Boomers have retired, plenty still remain employed. This means your business could be exposed to an age discrimination claim if one of these workers (or anyone 40 or older) believes discrimination took place. This article discusses what to do and what not to do.

Most people can't live without good water pressure from their faucets and showerheads. Business owners feel the same way about cash flow. Companies can't operate well — or at all — without healthy inflows and outflows of dollars. This article offers up a clean dozen ways to strengthen your company's cash flow.