All too often, low-income working families and individuals must choose between paying for food and paying for other necessities like household utilities or medicines to stay healthy. One in six Ohioans struggle to put food on the table, and one in four children are at risk of going hungry.
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced cost of living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related items for tax year 2016. In general, the pension plan limitations will not change for 2016 because the increase in the cost-of-living index did not meet the statutory thresholds that trigger their adjustment. However, other limitations will change because the increase in the index did meet the statutory thresholds.
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Posted by: Ken Sable, JD, MBA
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Posted by: Barb Theofilos, CPA
read more…A certified public accounting firm and an alternative rock band might not seem like the most natural connection, but those two worlds met on Fox 8 News last week.
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The weather outside may not be dreadful, but it is time to gear up for Christmas…in July!
Posted by: Robin Baum, CPA
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Please join Zinner & Co. in celebrating National Pancake Day on Tuesday, March 4!
read more…Tax Partner Howard Kass is newly certified as an Accredited Estate Planner® by the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils, an organization focused on establishing and monitoring the highest professional and educational standards in the estate planning industry.
read more…Zinner & Co. has partnered with NEXT For Nonprofits, LLC to present “Get Your Nonprofit Noticed, Now!” a free program that will teach nonprofit executives how a better understanding of their stories can lead to success.
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If you’re planning on selling your business, one potential market is your current employees. They understand the business and how it runs. They have some sense of the value, or potential value of the business. But before you offer to sell to your employees, you should...
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