by paulagooch | Apr 22, 2025 | Silver Advantage Alerts, Tax Compliance, Tax Planning and Consulting, Tax Services
By Kate Russell, CPA, Senior Manager If there’s one thing Chicago loves (besides deep-dish pizza and unpredictable weather), it’s taxes. And starting January 1, 2025, the city has again turned up the heat—this time on leases. The Personal Property Lease Transaction...
by paulagooch | Apr 14, 2025 | Silver Advantage Alerts, Tax Compliance, Tax Planning and Consulting, Tax Services
By Angela Adams, CPA, Manager What Businesses Need to Know in 2025 In 2025, Illinois is expecting changes to take effect, including easier gym membership cancellations and the introduction of digital driver’s licenses. One significant change that became...
by paulagooch | Mar 6, 2025 | Silver Advantage Alerts, Tax Compliance, Tax Planning and Consulting, Tax Services
By Kate Russell, CPA, Senior Manager In the business world, we all know Uncle Sam gets the spotlight when it comes to taxes, but let’s not forget about his quieter, sneakier cousins: state and local taxes (SALT). They might not demand as much attention—or as much...
by paulagooch | Feb 27, 2025 | Silver Advantage Alerts, Tax Compliance, Tax Planning and Consulting, Tax Services
By MichaelSilver Nationwide Injunction Lifted Following a February 18, 2025 court decision, the previous nationwide injunction on Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting has been lifted. BOI reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)...
by paulagooch | Feb 20, 2025 | Client Accounting Services, Kemper, Silver Advantage Alerts, Tax Services
By Lyssa Kemper, CPA – Partner If you hire someone to help in your home, whether a nanny, housekeeper, or caregiver, you may be considered a household employer. Many people don’t realize that hiring domestic help comes with tax and legal responsibilities. This guide...
by paulagooch | Feb 14, 2025 | gift and trust services, Quinn Harris, Silver Advantage Alerts, Tax Services
By Quinn Harris, CPA, Partner, and Jing Xu, CPA – Senior Manager A new Illinois income tax credit is now available for tax years ending on or after December 31, 2025 through December 31, 2029. The “Illinois Gives Tax Credit Act” provides a 25% tax credit to taxpayers...