Insights
Insight and analysis from the Pease Bell team — on tax, audit, accounting, and the industries we serve.
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Charitable Donation Tax Deduction Rules Under the 2025 Tax
The 2025 Tax Act reshapes charitable donation tax deduction rules with a new 0.5% AGI floor in 2026, a permanent 60% cash limit, and…
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AI Fraud Protection: 9 Steps to Stop Modern Scams
AI fraud protection demands new tactics as deepfake scams bypass old defenses. Learn 9 steps to guard your identity and finances.
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Bonus Depreciation With a Net Operating Loss
Electing bonus depreciation during a net operating loss year can backfire at the state level. Learn when to elect out and how Ohio’s rules…
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IRS Electronic Payment Changes for the 2026 Tax Year
The IRS is moving to electronic payment for federal taxes in 2026. Learn about IRS Direct Pay, EFTPS enrollment, and your payment options.
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One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Impact on U.S. Energy Projects
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act imposes new tax credit deadlines, FEOC restrictions, and fossil fuel incentives that reshape U.S. energy project development starting…
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Client Accounting Services
Client accounting services from large CPA firms deliver scalable bookkeeping, controller, and CFO support at lower cost than in-house teams.
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Trump Accounts Explained: The New IRA for Kids
Trump accounts let families save up to $5,000/year for kids under 18. Learn eligibility, contribution limits, investment rules, and distributions.
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Charitable Deductions 2026: OBBBA Rules and Strategies
The OBBBA adds a 0.5% AGI floor and 2/37ths rule to charitable deductions in 2026. Learn strategies to maximize your tax benefit.
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SOC 2 Audit Quality vs. Cost: Why Your Auditor Matters
SOC 2 audit quality affects vendor trust, regulatory standing, and breach liability. Learn to spot red flags and choose the right auditor.
