Big Changes Ahead: SALT Deduction Rising in 2025

Big Changes Ahead: SALT Deduction Rising to $40,000 in 2025 Did you know the SALT (State and Local Tax) deduction is getting a major increase starting in 2025? For many taxpayers, this is a big deal. Let’s break it down. A Quick Look Back In 2018, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act nearly doubled the […]
Depreciation Isn’t Always the Best Move for Your Business

Why Taking More Depreciation Isn’t Always the Best Move for Your Business When it comes to tax planning, depreciation is one of the most powerful tools business owners have. In my last two posts, I talked about bonus depreciation vs. Section 179. Both strategies let you deduct the cost of fixed assets more quickly, reducing […]
💸 Tax Implications of Withdrawing $100K from 401k

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Annuities 101: How They Work & If They’re Right for You!

When people hear the word annuity, it often triggers a strong reaction—and not always a positive one. But like many financial tools, annuities have evolved. And if you’ve been hearing mixed messages about whether annuities are a smart move for your retirement, you’re not alone. I recently sat down with financial strategist Pete Catalano to […]
Tax Strategies for W-2 Workers: Maximize Deductions and Reduce Your Tax Burden
Are you a high-earning W-2 employee looking to reduce your tax burden? Many people in high-income brackets often find themselves limited in the tax-saving strategies available to them. However, understanding how to maximize your deductions and utilize available credits can make a substantial difference in what you keep each year. Here’s a breakdown of essential […]
Stop Wearing All the Hats: How Gundersons CFO Services Can Help

From Passion to Profit: How to Stop Wearing All the Hats in Your Business As a small business owner, you likely started your venture with a passion—whether it’s crafting delicious recipes, building with your hands, caring for others, or working with animals. But over time, you may have found yourself desiring to stop wearing all […]