Looking under the hood of the financial data

 

It is always good to know if there are any areas that need improvement within your company that can help you with your financial future.  The financial records can be utilized to navigate your company.  At Cooper CPA Group we offer a service called “Looking under the Hood”.  The following knowledge could be gained through this process.

 

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Taylor Alva
Understanding your financial data

 

This blog is specifically geared for teaching an entrepreneur how they should gain a better understanding of their financial information. The decision making process can be greatly enhanced by using your balance sheet, income statement, and underlying financial data. You can pivot more promptly, that can create a positive financial impact. Using financial data will assist you with changing your business direction, increase revenue streams, and allow you to learn how to analyze your expenses to increase your bottom line.

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Taylor Alva
New Pass-Through Entity Rules

One of the most important – and complicated – changes in the new tax reform act is to tax rules affecting small businesses that are treated as “pass-through entities.”

The good news is that if you own one of these businesses you may get as much as a 20 percent reduction to the taxation of business net income under the new rules. However, calculating the actual deduction can become very complex. It depends upon several factors, including your level of income, your profession, the amount your business spends on wages and property acquired during the year.

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2018 Tax Act High Points

Congress has passed a tax reform act that will take effect in 2018, ushering in some of the most significant tax changes in three decades. There are a lot of changes in the new act, which was signed into law on Dec. 22, 2017.

You can use this memo as a high-level overview of some of the most significant items in the new act. Because major tax reform like this happens so seldom, it may be worthwhile for you to schedule a tax-planning consultation early in the year to ensure you reap the most tax savings possible during 2018.

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Taylor Alva