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Quick answers to your common questions after Tax Day.

Three common questions after filing your taxes

May 9, 2023

Even if you filed your 2022 tax return by the deadline, you might still have questions. We’re often asked about refund status, how long to keep records, and when an amended tax return should be filed. Here are the simple answers.

Tennessee tax cuts include business credits, grocery tax holiday

May 3, 2023

Tax law changes are coming for Tennesseeans, including a three-month grocery tax holiday, paid family leave tax credit for employers, and a host of other cuts to business and F&E taxes.

FAQ: Capitalization and amortization of R&D costs under new Section 174 rules

Apr 28, 2023

Middle market companies engaging in research and development activities face new challenges due to new Section 174 rules. Here are answers to some of the most common questions stemming from the new requirements.

New tax treatment of R&D costs spur M&A considerations

Apr 25, 2023

Understanding new Section 174 rules is essential for business owners to prevent costly surprises and preserve cash flow.

Historic sites can provide tax benefits for business relocation or expansion.

Tax credits add incentive for business expansion

Apr 17, 2023

The federal tax code encourages businesses to invest in historic buildings with a tax credit. Here are the ways it can help if your business moves or expands.

Those tax papers you wanted to throw away might be worth keeping a little longer.

Trash or treasure? Value of tax paperwork can vary

Apr 11, 2023

If your spring cleaning includes sending tax paperwork to the trash pile, think about the potential value of those documents if you’re involved in a future IRS audit.

Using the "head of household" status on your next tax filing can be a money-saver.

The tax perks of being ‘head of household’

Apr 6, 2023

Filing as a “head of household” instead of “single” could save you money when it’s time to file your taxes. Do you qualify?

The FDIC can protect your savings, but there are limits you should remember.

FDIC, banks, and your money: What to know

Mar 28, 2023

Bank collapses in the U.S. aren’t common, but when it happens, it can be a harrowing experience for customers whose money is at risk. Limit your potential losses by remembering these key points of FDIC coverage.

Eight ways to insulate your construction company against rising costs

Feb 27, 2023

Higher costs for labor and materials are still putting a chill on profitability for many construction companies. These eight steps might seem simple, but overlooking just one could cost you money.

"We saved one client $700,000 using R&D credits — credits that the company’s previous CPA told them they were not eligble to claim. We stay on top of the latest tax laws to help clients reduce their taxes.”

Mark Patterson, KraftCPAs Tax Services

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