What I Learned at the 2011 FMS Conference

The keynote speaker, Louis Hernandez, Jr. was the highlight of the forum. Louis is an advocate for community banks and author of Too Small to Fail. His presentation focused on how the global economy is changing and how banks can prepare for the future. Read more...

Federal Debt Limit Talks Move Major Tax Proposals up for Consideration

The federal debt limit negotiations that preoccupied Washington for most of July did not result in immediate tax legislation. The general debate jumpstarted a serious discussion over taxes that now has the momentum to continue. Tax increases, rate hikes, rate reductions and general tax reform are now all on the table. Read more...

IRS to Discontinue High-Low Method for Substantiating Travel Expenses

The IRS has announced that it will discontinue the high-low method used by taxpayers in a trade or business to substantiate travel expenses incurred while away from home. The method, developed by the IRS, applies to travel expenses for meals, lodging and incidental expenses. Read more...

How Do I Qualify for the Residential Energy Property Tax Credit in 2011?

IRS Abandons Two-Year Limitations Period for Equitable Innocent Spouse Relief

Construction at our building
Please note our building is currently under construction. You will find 'customer only' parking spots on the south side of our lot and continue to use the south or east entrance. Let us know if you encounter any problems.