Insights
Insight and analysis from the Pease Bell team — on tax, audit, accounting, and the industries we serve.
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Ohio House Bill 166: Income, Sales, and Credit Changes
Ohio House Bill 166 reformed income tax brackets, sales tax nexus rules, and added new opportunity zone and motion picture tax credits.
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CPA Firm Managing Partner: Pease Bell’s Leadership Shift
Pease Bell CPAs named Kuno Bell as managing partner, marking a strategic CPA firm leadership transition built on 29 years of growth in tax,…
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QBI Deduction: How to Claim 20% of Your Income Tax-Free
The QBI deduction lets eligible business owners deduct up to 20% of qualified business income. Learn who qualifies, how to calculate it, and key…
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Business Interest Expense Limitation: What Owners Must Know
The business interest expense limitation under Section 163(j) caps deductions at 30% of adjusted taxable income. Here is how it works and who qualifies…
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Accounting Firm Culture: Finding the Right Fit
Accounting firm culture matters more than salary. Learn how one controller built a lasting career at a mid-size CPA firm.
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Year-End Tax Planning: Key Strategies to Reduce Your Tax
Year-end tax planning can lower your tax bill through strategic deductions, retirement contributions, and income timing. Learn the top strategies before December 31.
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Excess Business Loss Limitation
The excess business loss limitation caps deductible business losses at $313,000 (single) or $626,000 (joint) for 2025. Learn how the rule works, how carryforwards…
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Top Accounting Firms: How Pease Bell Earned IPA Top 300
Pease Bell ranks #267 among top accounting firms in the U.S. on the IPA Top 300 list, offering tax, audit, and consulting in Cleveland,…
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C Corporation: Should Your Business Be a C Corp?
A C corporation is taxed separately from its owners at a flat 21% rate. Learn how a C corp compares to an S corp…
