Services: Tax Advisory
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Business Valuation Methods That Resolve M&A Pricing Gaps
Learn how business valuation methods, including DCF, asset-based, and market approaches, help resolve pricing discrepancies in M&A deals.
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Section 179 Deduction: Turn Asset Purchases Into Tax Breaks
The Section 179 deduction lets businesses expense qualifying asset purchases immediately instead of depreciating them, reducing taxable income that year.
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Business Travel Expenses: Keep Tax Benefits on Vacation
Learn which business travel expenses stay deductible when you combine a work trip with a family vacation, including rules for business vs. personal days.
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Business Continuity Planning Lessons From a CPA Firm
See how Pease Bell CPAs served clients during Cleveland’s RNC with adjusted hours, remote access, and a clear business continuity plan.
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Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plan: 409A Rules
Section 409A governs nonqualified deferred compensation plans. Learn the deferral election, payment timing, and penalty rules employers must follow.
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Applicable Large Employer
An applicable large employer (ALE) has 50+ full-time or full-time equivalent employees. Learn how to count yours for ACA compliance.
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S Corp vs C Corp: Key Tax Differences Explained
S corp vs C corp: compare tax treatment, S corp qualifications, built-in gains rules, and when converting from C corp to S corp makes…
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M&A Due Diligence Pitfalls: Deal Obstacles to Anticipate
M&A due diligence is where most deals collapse. Learn the common obstacles buyers and sellers face and how to prevent them.
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Employee Benefit Plan Audit: Investing in Your Company
An employee benefit plan audit protects participants and ensures ERISA compliance. Learn why choosing a qualified auditor prevents costly deficiencies.
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Capital Gains Tax on Home Sale: A Seller’s Guide
Learn how capital gains tax on a home sale works, including the Section 121 exclusion, loss rules, and second home considerations before you list…
