December 19, 2019
Change in Accounting Method: Is now the time?
By Miranda Aavatsmark As I sit down to write this, it is a couple of days post-Halloween and I changed out my spring door wreath for my fall one. This year […]
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Form 990 Compensation Reporting
When your favorite time of year rolls around (completing your organization’s Form 990, of course!), it can be difficult to know what you should be providing to your tax return […]
Read MoreDecember 5, 2019
Trim Your Tax Bill: Three Last-Minute Tips
Good news — there is still time to reduce your 2019 tax liability. Here are three strategies that may help you cut your taxes before year-end: 1. Accelerate deductions/defer income. […]
Read MoreDecember 5, 2019
Updated Rule for Mileage-Related Deductions
The IRS has issued new guidance updating the rules for using optional standard mileage rates when calculating “above-the-line” deductions for the costs of operating an automobile for certain purposes. IRS […]
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R&D Credits for Small Manufacturers
Many manufacturers take advantage of the federal income tax credit for increasing research activities, more commonly referred to as the “R&D credit.” Enacted back in 1981, the R&D credit was […]
Read MoreDecember 5, 2019
Two Valuable Year-End Tax-Saving Tools for Your Business
At this time of year, many business owners are trying to do what they can to save tax for the year. Under current tax law, there are two valuable depreciation-related […]
Read MoreDecember 5, 2019
Is it a good idea to convert a C-Corporation to a S-Corporation?
If you are thinking about converting a C-Corporation to an S-Corporation there are several issues that must be taken into consideration before making the election. Although S-corporations can provide substantial […]
Read MoreDecember 5, 2019
What to Do with My Required Minimum Distribution
Are you 70 ½ or older and charitably minded with investments in an IRA? With fewer taxpayers itemizing because of the doubling of the standard deduction, using your required minimum […]
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Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses Struggling with the TCJA
During the first tax-filing season under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), many businesses wrestled with how the law’s sweeping changes would impact their bottom lines. Before the beginning […]
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Family Members with Disabilities may be ABLE to Save
Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) account is a tax-free account that can be used for expenses related to disability without losing eligibility for government benefits. ABLE accounts can be […]
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January 09, 2025
The 2025 Grantee recertification period for Consolidated Health Centers, Federally Qualified Health Centers & Look-Alikes, Ryan White Clinics, Comprehensive Hemophilia Treatment Centers, Native Hawaiian, Black Lung Programs, Urban Indian, and […]
January 07, 2025
By Christina Cruea, CPA, Senior Accountant at Blue & Co. Not-for-profit organizations often rely on sponsorships to provide essential funding, expand resources, and increase community engagement. Organizations should be aware […]
January 07, 2025
CARMEL, Ind. (January 7, 2025) – – Blue & Co., LLC is proud to announce the 2025 director promotion of Matt Howard, effective January 1, 2025. Matt Howard, CPA/ABV, CVA, is […]
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As we close out the year, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to our clients, colleagues, and communities who have made 2024 so special. Your trust and partnership inspire us every day, and we’re proud to be part of your success story.![]()
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Here’s to a season of joy and a new year full of exciting opportunities and continued success! 💙
Monday night, in celebration of Stokes & Housel turning Blue, we invited employees, clients, and community members in Bedford, IN, to attend a Blue & Co. open house at Bedford's historic Downtown Depot.![]()
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It was a night full of great food, fun giveaways, and buzzing conversation. We are thankful for everyone who attended and look forward to continuing to strengthen our relationships in Bedford.![]()
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