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Few business and personal challenges can be more frustrating than working with the Internal Revenue Code, especially with the new changes imposed by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Understanding that code and finding opportunities in it takes a full-time commitment. Our tax professionals have the commitment necessary to give you peace of mind.
At Blue & Co., we combine a thorough knowledge of tax law with experience we’ve gained through years of working with individuals, partnerships, corporations, estates, trusts, and not-for-profits. We provide tax planning strategies that work to minimize your tax liability and help you keep more of what you earn.
Services Overview
Businesses
- Income tax preparation, consulting, and planning for pass-through and corporate entities
- Retirement planning for individuals
- Succession planning for closely-held businesses
- Mergers and acquisitions consulting and planning, including buy/sell side due diligence and transaction structuring
- International tax compliance, planning and consulting, including implementation of an IC-DISC, structuring foreign investments, and reporting of foreign financial accounts
- Not-for-profit tax compliance, consulting, and planning
- Payroll tax preparation and consulting – planning related to excessive compensation
- Sales and use tax preparation, consulting, and planning
- Tangible property tax preparation, consulting and planning
- Fixed asset and depreciation management and tracking
- Cost segregation studies
- Research and development tax credit
- Consulting related to selection and implementation of state and local economic incentives
- Employee benefit plan administration, compliance, and annual reporting, including ERISA reporting and disclosures
Individuals
- Individual tax preparation, consulting, and planning
- Estate tax planning
- Retirement planning for individuals
- Representation before the IRS or other tax authorities during audits, examinations, or notices
- Tangible property tax preparation, consulting and planning
- Fixed asset and depreciation management and tracking
- Personal financial planning through Blue Planning Solutions
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The limitations on itemized deductions have gotten a lot of attention under the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). More individuals will take advantage of the standard deduction instead of itemizing due to the deduction almost doubling. While the TCJA law made changes to itemized deductions, it left most of the above the line […]
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If you made any large gifts to your children, grandchildren, or other heirs last year, it’s important to determine if you are required to file a 2018 gift tax return or if filing a gift tax return would be beneficial even if it isn’t required. Filing Requirements Generally, you must file a gift tax return […]
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Business owners who don’t yet have a tax-advantaged retirement plan still have time to establish one and reduce their 2018 tax bill. For example, a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) can still be established for 2018, allowing you to make contributions that can be deducted on your 2018 income tax return. Contribution Deadlines A SEP can […]
