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2024 BMSS Year-End Tax Planning Letter

As we approach the end of 2024, it’s essential to plan ahead to ensure that you are well-prepared for the upcoming tax season. Whether you’re an individual, a business owner,

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Personal Use of Company Auto

According to IRS regulations, the personal usage of company cars by employees must be treated as taxable compensation income (and is subject to normal payroll taxes). In valuing this compensation,

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Schedule Your Tax Planning Meeting Today

Dear Clients and Friends, As we approach the end of the year, we would like to offer our services to provide year-end tax projections and explore tax planning opportunities for

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When State or Local Minimum Wage Requirements Exceed Federal Prevailing Wages—Are Government Contractors Entitled to Reimbursement Through the REA Process?

The Civilian Board of Contract Appeals (“CBCA”) decided April 23, 2024 against a federal services contractor seeking compensatory relief through a request for equitable adjustment (“REA”) for increased costs arising

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Steven Eilders from BMSS Advisors & CPAs Selected to Attend AICPA’s 2024 Leadership Academy

Steven Eilders, CPA, was one of only 30 CPAs honored by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) as a member of the Leadership Academy’s 16th graduating class. Steven was selected

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FLSA Salary Exemption

Written by Rebecca Tipton, SHRM-SCP BMSS HR AdvisoryPutting the “Resource” in Human Resource Consulting Three months have passed since the first update to the FLSA exemption salary thresholds for the

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Business Personal Property Tax – Looking Forward

It’s that time of year again, Alabama Business Personal Property Tax Returns are quickly approaching! Take a look below at some of the things to start thinking about in the

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Business License Requirements – Alabama

October is almost here, marking the start of the Alabama State and County Business Privilege license season. What is a Business Privilege License? Business Privilege Licenses are exactly what they

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Employee Retention Credit Update

Written by Christi Frassrand For the third time in as many months, the IRS recently gave another update on the processing of Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims and announced that

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Intuit Payroll Updated Payroll Tax Withdrawals & Terms of Service

What’s changing?Intuit is changing how they handle payroll taxes for customers with taxes automatically paid and filed by QuickBooks. Instead of withdrawing them when due, they’ll withdraw them every time

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Fortifying Futures: How the U.S. Supreme Court Changes the Way We Navigate Life Insurance and Buy-Sell Agreements

Written by Dalton Hopper, CFE, CVA Two brothers, Michael and Thomas Connelly, were owners of Crown C Supply, a building supply company in St. Louis, Missouri. The two brothers entered

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Balancing Act: Navigating the Promise and Pitfalls of AI and Emerging Technologies

Emerging technology and artificial intelligence present exciting opportunities in virtually every industry and field. From automating time-consuming, manual processes to generating information from a simple line of text, the potential

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