Hall, Kistler & Co.

We’re grateful for our incredible staff and valued clients this holiday season. Our office will close at noon on December 24, 2024, and remain closed all day on December 25, 2024, and January 1, 2025. Wishing you a wonderful holiday season and a Happy New Year!

If your business buys tangible depreciable assets and places them in service before year-end, they may qualify for first-year Section 179 depreciation deductions. Here's what you should know to take advantage of this tax-saving opportunity. buff.ly/3ZuHjs8

Are you planning to donate to charity before end of year? Deductions for charitable contributions are available only to taxpayers who itemize. Here's a classic strategy philanthropic people use to help ensure their donations count for tax purposes. buff.ly/3VxVMlY

Implementing these year-end tax strategies may reduce your 2024 tax liabilities. buff.ly/4g6EZyt

Implementing tax-reduction strategies now can pay off the next time your company files its tax return. buff.ly/49xwVVc

A federal court has struck down a new rule regarding the salary threshold for determining whether employees are exempt from federal overtime pay requirements. buff.ly/4f6yWIV

How might President-Elect Trump’s policies affect your taxes going forward? buff.ly/3B2Uw3h

🦃🍁 We are grateful for our amazing clients and dedicated staff. 🧡 Our office will be closed Thursday (11/28) and Friday (11/29) for Thanksgiving, allowing us to enjoy time with family and friends. We wish you a safe and happy holiday! 🏵️ 🍂

Here are three practical tips to manage your company’s working capital more efficiently. buff.ly/4gT8OU2

Tax loopholes can arise intentionally or by oversight, allowing businesses to exploit these gaps to reduce taxes. The IRS is currently working on regulations to close a loophole about asset basis used by some partnerships. More details can be found here: buff.ly/48AaHRX

Don’t forget to factor 2025 inflation adjustments into your year-end tax planning. buff.ly/3CkvXz6

In today's digital age, anyone can become the victim of identity theft, but minors may be especially vulnerable. Here are key findings from a recent identity theft survey, and some tips to help safeguard your loved ones' sensitive personal information. buff.ly/3AxOR4S

Consider the 2025 inflation-adjusted retirement plan contribution limits when tax planning for retirement. Learn more here. buff.ly/3YX2u7b

Strong internal controls are the keys to accurate financial reporting. Here’s how to unlock their potential and fortify your defenses against financial misstatement and fraud. buff.ly/3Nhz118

With President-elect Trump, the tax landscape will change in 2025. buff.ly/4fk3Jmt

Getting a handle on how much businesses in the manufacturing sector are worth can be challenging. Here’s a checklist of seven key factors that valuation pros consider. buff.ly/3YctBdL

It’s been an especially difficult year for victims of natural disasters, including those affected by Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene. Taking advantage of the casualty loss deduction can help ease the financial pain. buff.ly/3CcjLQB

Business owners: You might want to discuss your estate plan. The current value of your business is an important piece of the puzzle. buff.ly/3ZVW2ye