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What is a Net Zero Economy?
President Biden re-entered the United States in the Paris Agreement. This is an international treaty first signed in 2015 in which countries around the globe committed to mitigating climate change. Specifically, the goal of the Paris Accord is to limit global warming to no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. This objective would… View Article
Read MoreContemplating Refinancing Your Home Mortgage? Things You Should Consider
With home mortgage rates at historic lows, it may be appropriate for you to consider refinancing your current mortgage. However, refinancing may not always be the greatest idea, even though mortgage rates are low, and even when your friends, relatives, and coworkers are bragging about the low interest rates they got with their refinance. This… View Article
Read MoreEmployee Retention Credit Eligibility
Is your business eligible for the ERC? Use this chart for more information on what you can claim. Click here to view the information.
Read MoreEmployee Spotlight – Patrick Gendrue, CPA
Patrick has been with Ross Buehler Falk (RBF) for more than two decades. He has devoted the entirety of his professional accounting career to serving RBF clients, joining the firm in 1996, shortly after graduating from college. He was welcomed to the firm’s partner group in 2010 and happily marked his 10-year anniversary as a… View Article
Read MoreRoss Buehler Falk & Company Celebrates 35 Years in the Community
Ross Buehler Falk & Company, LLP is pleased to announce the celebration of 35 years of service. “Thirty five years is an exceptional accomplishment for our firm,” said Jeffrey Bleacher, CPA, CGMA, managing partner of Ross Buehler Falk. “Our long-term success is a direct result of the value we place on client relationships, as well… View Article
Read MoreCongress Passes Last-Minute Tax Changes
Congress, at almost the last minute, has passed a large number of tax changes, including retirement plan issues that will become effective in 2020, as well as extensions through 2020 of a number of tax provisions that had expired or were about to end. The list of changes is quite large, so we have only… View Article
Read MoreUnderstanding Tax Lingo
When discussing taxes, reading tax related articles or interpreting instructions, one needs to understand the lingo and acronyms used by tax professionals and authors to be able to grasp what they are saying. It can be difficult to understand tax strategies if you are not familiar with the basic terminologies used in taxation. The following… View Article
Read MoreIs Your Will or Trust Up-to-Date?
When was the last time you or your attorney reviewed or updated your will or trust? If it was before the passage of the 2017 tax reform legislation, or the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), your documents may be out of date. Among the many changes in that law was a more than doubling… View Article
Read MoreHow to Calculate and Analyze Return on Equity
When it comes to evaluating a business, especially one that is publicly traded, determining its return on equity (ROE) is one way to see how it’s performing. What is Return on Equity? Return on equity is a ratio that gives investors insight into how effectively a company’s management team is taking care of the shareholders’… View Article
Read MoreHow to Clean Up QuickBooks for 2020
Yes, it’s here again: the end of the year. You probably have a lengthy to-do list full of tasks that must be done before December 31. There’s one task—or rather, a series of tasks—that you should definitely add to that list: year-end QuickBooks cleanup. Following the guidelines provided here will do three things. It will:… View Article
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