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Zinner & Co. Sponsors Cleveland Play House’s 20th Annual Festival of Trees
IRS Announces New Contribution Limits for FSAs
IRS Announces Inflation-Adjusted Standard Deduction Amounts for 2020
Ask the Expert: What Does ‘Like-Kind’ Mean in a 1031 Exchange?
Governor Signs Tax Break for Teachers, Attorneys and Lobbyists into Law
Zinner & Co. Supports Michelle’s Wish Foundation for Thanksgiving 2019
Zinner & Co. Sponsors the Magic of Lights for 2019
IRS Announces New Retirement Plan Limits for 2020
5 Reasons You Should Begin Planning for Tax Season NOW
7 Best Practices for QuickBooks Use
Long Live Your Budget!
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11 Items to Include on Your “Love Letter” / "Letter of Instruction"
Do You Have Unclaimed Funds Just Waiting for You to Collect?
Ohio House Passes Bill Reducing Taxes for Lawyers, Lobbyists & Teachers
States Fail to Overturn SALT Deduction Caps
Ask the Expert: How much life insurance should I carry?
Ask The Expert: Someone told me I could be impacted by depreciation recapture even though I didn’t claim depreciation – is this true?
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Ohio BWC Issuing Rebate Checks
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5 Ways to to Grow Revenue from Your Existing Clients
9 Keys to Education Planning
Zinner & Co. Sponsors Cleveland Play House’s production of “Into the Breeches!”
5 Steps to Avoid Phishing Attacks
4 Reasons You Should be Using Surveys for Your Not-for-Profit
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What We’re Reading (Part 3)
IRS Waives Estimated Tax Penalties for 400,000 Taxpayers
The 6 Business Expenses Every Small Business Should Monitor
IRS Introduces New W-4 for 2020
7 Keys to Successfully Mentoring Employees
Ohio Initiates New Registration Process for New Pass-Through Entities
6 Reasons Undergrads Should Consider a Career in Accounting
4 Reasons Your Website MUST be Mobile Friendly
9 Keys to Successful Social Media Marketing for Your Small Business
FASB Votes to Further Delay the Implementation of New Lease Standards
5 Online Marketing Tips to Help Your Small Business
IRS Sending Warning Letters to Cryptocurrency Holders
5 Tips to Help You Keep Your Best Employees
5 MUST HAVE Internal Control Concepts that Your Organization Should Implement Immediately
Ohio House and Senate Reach Resolution on BID
Ask the Expert: As a sitting board member of an organization, can I be personally liable for the actions of the entity?
My child has special needs. What can I do to ensure that he is cared for?
IRS e-File to Be Unavailable During System Upgrades
9 Tips to Make Your Business More Salable
10 Tips to Avoid Business Owner Burnout
Changes to Ohio’s Business Income Deduction Still Undecided
Zinner & Co. Hosts “Cocktails and Handbags” Night to Support College Now Greater Cleveland
Ask the Expert: I recently moved. I set up mail forwarding with the U.S. Postal Service, is there anything else I need to do?
National Taxpayer Advocate, Nina Olson, Set to Retire
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Setting Up Your Real Estate Investment Business
Ask the Expert: Does my Company Qualify for a Tax Credit for Providing Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Leave?
Ask the Expert: I need help for my small business. Should I pay someone as an independent (1099) contractor or hire them as a part-time employee?
7 Money Tips for New Grads
5 Key Metrics You Should be Monitoring in Your Professional Services Business
5 Key Reasons Why You Should Take Vacation Time (and Your Employees Should Too)
IRS Set to Issue New Guidance on Treatment of Cryptocurrencies
5 Reasons Why We Hire Interns
IRS Issues Inflation-Adjusted Limits for HSA Deductions for 2020
10 Email Marketing Tips for your Non-Profit or Small Business
The Pros and Cons of Selling to Employee(s)
10 Tips to Improve Your Small Business or Not-for-Profit Website
Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Proposes $1.5B Rebate for Ohio Employers
The 10 Biggest Mistakes to Avoid in Estate Planning
10 Cash Flow Killers that Crush Small Companies
Quick Tips to Help You Clean up Your Email Inbox
5 Efficiency Tools You Should Evaluate
BEWARE: Scammers are Targeting Companies and Individuals with Very Sophisticated Attacks
5 Reasons Your Non-Profit Organization Should Have a Crisis Communication Plan
Lessons from this Tax Season
What We’re Reading (Part 2)
IRS Systems to Get a Makeover
6 Quick Tips to Help You Promote Your Non-Profit Organization
Coffee for a Cause
Fundraising in a “New Age” Part 2
Fundraising in a New Age (Part 1)
7 Steps to Combat Elder Fraud
Key Things You Need to Know About Directors and Officers (D&O) Insurance
IRS Changing Process for Applying for an EIN
11 Free (or Nearly Free) Software Solutions Every Non-Profit Should Know About
IRS Offers Relief for Underpayment and Under-Withholding Penalties for More Taxpayers
Zinner & Co. Goes Purple!
8 Keys to Ensure a Smooth Audit
An Unfair Tax – What Can You Do to Help?
Ask the Expert: Tax Myths BUSTED!
Ask the Expert: Should I Take the Educational Tax Breaks or My Child?
5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Do Your Own Taxes This Year
Ask the Expert: Should I Take the Educational Tax Breaks or My Child?
10 Keys for a Faster Year-End Close
8 Things You Can Do Today to Protect Your Identity
Zinner & Co. Supports The United Way of Greater Cleveland in 2019
Ask the Expert: Are 2018 Income Taxes Easier to Prepare Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act?
4 Things You Should and Should NOT Do If You’ve Received an Audit Notice from the IRS
If You Owe, You Won’t be Allowed to Go
Avoid Identity Theft to Protect Your Tax Return
Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Slashes Rates
6 Important Things to Know About Divorce and Taxes
Board Member's Fiduciary and Governance Responsibilities - Board Members' Series (Part 5)
IRS Issues Safe Harbor for First Year Depreciation of Passenger Cars
Board Member's Responsibilities with Financial Operations - Board Members' Series - (Part 4)
The IRS Plays Catch-Up
Business Operations -Board Members' Series (Part 3)
IRS Establishes Safe Harbor for Real Estate Rental Businesses
Zinner Supports Accelerate 2019
Risk Assessment and Internal Controls - Board Members' Series (Part 2)
Board Member Involvement and Oversight - Board Members' Series (Part 1)
10 Steps to Take to Get Ready for Tax Season
Ohio BWC Recommends 20% Reduction in Rates
New Partnership Rules are in Effect
6 Common Tax Mistakes You Should Avoid
Business and Motivational Podcasts You Should Check Out
The Clarion Call for Nonprofit Transparency
IRS Announces it Will Waive Tax Penalties for Under-Withholding and Underpayment for Some
How the Government Shutdown Will Affect Your Tax Return and Refund…the Saga Continues
11 Quick Tips to Improve Cash Flow
Zinner & Co. sponsor of Cleveland Play House production of “Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood”
Think Before Signing onto that Free Wi-Fi
What Will the Government Shutdown Mean to Your Tax Return?
12 Security Tips for Accounting Systems
What We're Reading: Books We've Found Value in Reading Last Year
IRS Increases Mileage Rates for 2019
6 Reasons Why Manufacturers Should Embrace ‘Lean’ Accounting
The 1 Thing You Should do RIGHT NOW to Improve Your Non-Profit’s Event Sponsorships in 2019
Updated: 7 Important Tax Benefits of Real Estate Investing
IRS Issues Guidance on Parking Expenses for Non-Profits
BEWARE OF IRMAA!
Important Tax Dates and Deadlines for 2019
IRS Issues Guidance on Tax Withholding
Ohio to Change Income Tax Withholding
Zinner Sponsors the Cleveland Play House’s 2018 Festival of Trees
Use of Donor Advised Funds is on the Rise!
Zinner & Co. Sponsors the Magic of Lights
Changes to the Estate and Gift Tax Exemption under TCJA
The IRS Issues New Warning about New Phishing Scam
6 Keys to Disaster Planning
Zinner & Co. Supports Michelle’s Wish Foundation for Thanksgiving 2018
Changes to 2018 Tax Code for Individuals - At a Glance
Cleveland Leadership Center’s is Now Accepting Applications from Those with Ideas Big and Small to Pitch at Accelerate
Zinner & Co. Sponsors the Epilepsy Association Gala
IRS Announces New Limits for Qualified Retirement and Pension Plans
New Study Shows Millennials / Gen Z are Still Interested in Accounting Careers
What Types of Services are Subject to Sales Tax?
7 Things to Do if Your Business Systems Get Hacked
Ask the Expert: Do I have to Report Gains Made Through Trading Cryptocurrencies?
10 Things You Should Be Doing NOW to Prepare for Tax Season
Dinner’s On You!
Zinner & Co.'s 80th Anniversary
Seven Things to Consider When Buying out a Partner
ALERT: Be Wary of States Circumventing the $10,000 SALT deduction limitation
Tax planning – Why is this year any different?
What to Keep, Toss, Shred or Scan
Use of Section 529 plans now available for elementary and high school tuition
Additional guidance issued relating to Section 199A pass-through deduction
Are my sales tax payments on major purchases still tax deductible?
Will the tariffs on Chinese imports hurt my business?
Two Zinner & Co. partners, Gabe Adler and Howard Kass, retire
Deadline nears for Workers’ Compensation true-up
Back to school sales tax holiday set for early August in Ohio
Groundbreaking Sales & Use Tax Case Decided by the Supreme Court
Kass completes term as President of the Cleveland/Akron Chapter of the Society of Financial Service Professionals
Zinner & Co. Partner wins Rainmaker Award
Rethinking retirement contributions
IRS Okays home equity deductions
Proposed legislation supports unlimited above-the-line charitable contribution deduction
Relief for taxpayers affected by reduction of maximum deductible health savings account contributions
The new tax law will change divorce tactics
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
“Kiddie Tax” impacted by Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
No tax deductions for business entertaining
Zinner & Co. title sponsor of Cleveland Play House production of “Spelling Bee”
IRS To End Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program
Fraudulent Filers Keep Tax-return Identity Theft as One of the IRS' "Dirty Dozen" Scams
Updated Withholding Calculator, Form W-4 Released; Calculator Helps Taxpayers Review Withholding Following New Tax Law
Do You Apply the Five-year Test for Your Roth IRA? Here’s why you should
Where's My Refund? Impatient or important, when to call the IRS
IRS Requires Taxpayers to Validate ID
But, It’s My Money! What you need to know before withdrawing funds from your 401k
Scam Alert: Fraudsters Posing as Taxpayer Advocacy Panel
The Rules Have Changed for Attending the Game (and Other Entertainment Events)
Working in the Gig Economy: What you need to know about potential tax consequences
Updated 2018 Withholding Tables Now Available; Taxpayers Could See Paycheck Changes by February
Zinner & Co. Quickbooks Support Policy: What you need to know
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017: What it means to you and your business
What, Me Worry? Conquering cyber insecurity
All in (or out of) the Family: Who will inherit the family business?
Take This Job and … Retire? 5 things you must consider before clocking out
Ohio Manufacturer? Sales tax savings that help your business grow
Electronic Delivery of Invoices to Begin January, 2018
Split Ends: Why we're reading about 'gray divorce'
Ohio to Offer Tax Amnesty Jan. 1-Feb. 15, 2018
Tis the Season of Saving: 5 things you can do now to help reduce your taxes
Millennial Matters: Why Good Debt Isn’t Bad
Trick? How to Know if the Knock on Your Door is Actually Someone from the IRS
Taxpayers Who are Victims of Domestic Abuse Should Know Their Rights
FREE Business Workshops Planned for November
Medicare Open Enrollment Begins October 15: What you need to know now
Hurricane Tax Provisions Included in Bill Passage
Today is the Day the New I-9 Form Must be Put to Use by Employers
The Equifax Data Breach - What you need to know now
Brett Neate Featured Speaker at Wire-Net Event
Equifax Announces Cybersecurity Incident Involving Consumer Information
What We're Reading... Cities continue to fight with state over tax collections
How Can I Possibly Plan at Age 30?
IRS Gives Tax Relief to Victims of Hurricane Harvey; Parts of Texas Now Eligible; Extension Filers Have Until Jan. 31 to File
Fiscal Fitness: How understanding financial statements will help you assess your company’s health
Firm Recognized with Business Longevity Award
11 Inventory Control Fast Fixes to Improve Your Bottom Line
The Ultimate Cheat Sheet for Ohio’s Sales Tax Holiday
Your Client Service Experience is Getting an Upgrade!
Firm Celebrates L | A | N | D Studio’s Latest Installation
Ask the Expert: How to tell if it is really the IRS calling
Domestic Bliss: What You Need to Know Before You Convert Your Primary Residence to a Rental
7 Mid-year Tax Tips Everyone Should Consider
Show Me the Money! BWC annual True-up reports due soon
IRS Cautions Taxpayers to Watch for Summertime Scams
Do You Have an HSA? What you need to know about the 2018 limits
IRS Warns of New Phone Scam Involving Bogus Certified Letters; Reminds People to Remain Vigilant Against Scams, Schemes this Summer
Partner Howard Kass to lead Society of Finance Service Professionals
Employers: $1 billion Headed Your Way in July
IRS Alerts Taxpayers with Limited English Proficiency of Ongoing Phone Scams; Urges Caution Before Paying Unexpected Tax Bills
Help! I Can't Remember All My %&*!# Passwords
Common Cents: Can you deduct summer travel with business expenses?
Why Your 401(K) Plan May Not Be the “End-All Be-All” For Your Retirement
Show Me the Money - How InvestOhio may reduce your taxes
When Sallie Mae is on Your Personal Payroll
Oops. What you need to know if you discover an error after you have filed your income tax return.
Pay Me Now, Pay Me Later: Should you pay quarterly estimates or utilize tax withholdings?
I Just Received a Huge Tax Refund! Why this may not be a good thing to brag about…
Ask the Expert: What you need to know about un-cleared checks
4 Ways to Spot IRS Debt Collection Scammers
IRS Offers Last-Minute Filing Tips
Need More Time to Pay Your Taxes?
Ask the Expert: Am I Being an Effective Board Member?
Private Collection of Some Overdue Federal Taxes Starts in April; Those Affected Will Hear First From IRS; IRS Will Still Handle Most Tax Debts
Is Your Employee Really an Independent Contractor? What you need to know in the eyes of the IRS
10 Things You Should Know Before April 18
IRS Warns of Email Scam Targeting Employers, Tax-Exempt Entities, Universities and Schools, Government and Private Sector Businesses
IRS Reminds Seniors to Remain on Alert to Phone Scams during Tax Season
Your Income Tax Return: Why You Have Three Extra Days to File and Pay
Get Schooled Before Filing Your FAFSA
Charitable Giving: Are You Doing Harm by Doing Good?
IRS Has Refunds Totaling $1 Billion for People Who Have Not Filed a 2013 Federal Income Tax Return
'Tis the Season for Tax Scams and Fraud
REAL ID: What it is and how it will affect you
Money: How Much is Enough?
Ohio tax changes on the horizon, sales tax to become even more significant
Yes, You Can Be Paid Too Much . . . Or Too Little: Understanding Shareholder Compensation
Patience is a Virtue: Why you need to (still!) wait to receive your tax refund
7 Things to Give Your Accountant to Help You Get Your Tax Refund Faster
Together We’re Greater! Zinner employees take part in United Way activities
These emails about QuickBooks software are actually a phishing scam!
Why Your Bag of Used Clothing Isn’t Worth $1,000: The 2016 Noncash Charitable Contribution Fair Market Value Guide
My CPA Says, “Extend.” What Does That Mean to Me?
Bad Phish: Don’t Get Caught in the Net of the Latest Scam
Tax breaks to look out for
Tax Return Planning Guide: Download Your Free Ebook
What You Must Know if You Are Planning to Hire Employees in the Coming Weeks
Why You Will Not Receive a Tax Refund Before February 15
6 Things to Keep in Mind if You Receive a Notice from the IRS
How the 65th Day of the New Year Could Help You Save on your Taxes
Education Celebration: 3 Cheers for the new FAFSA!
IRS Lowers Mileage Rates for 2017
Ten Tips for Charitable Taxpayers
5 Things Every Small Business Owner Should Do Before Dec. 31.
What to do if You Received a "Failure to File" Notice from the Ohio Department of Taxation
ODT to require driver’s license, ID number on returns to fight fraud
Good News for Many Plagued by Strict IRS Rules on Home Mortgage Interest Deduction
FREE Ebook: Guide to Year End Planning now available
Ohio Employers to see a FUTA Tax Reduction of $72 per Employee
Obama White-Collar Overtime Pay Mandate Blocked by Judge
4 Sanity-Saving Tax Tips for Small Business Owners
Tax Scams and Consumer Alerts: Heads-up as we head into the giving season
Client Alert: Due Dates for Certain Tax Returns are Changing
You Mean I Have to Take the Money?
U.S. Indicts Dozens of IRS Phone Scammers
Timely Tips for Small to Mid-Sized Estates
Yes, a Do-Over Does Exist in Business! What you need to know about the Rescission Doctrine
Nonprofit Filing Deadline Only Days Away
Leading a Nonprofit Organization? What you might not know about charitable donations
Zinner & Co. Helps to Augment Industry Success
Relief from a Tax Penalty You May Not Have Even Known About
IRS Announces New Waiver Procedure for Taxpayers Who Inadvertently Miss the 60-day Rollover Deadline
Does the Sept. 30 IRA Beneficiary Deadline Apply to You?
IRS Warns of Fake Emails in Latest Scam
Should I Set Up a SIMPLE IRA For My Employees?
Not-for-Profit? What you need to know about the new FASB rules
Are Your Retirement Plan Assets Protected?
Using a Buy-Sell Agreement to Establish Estate Tax Value
Cybersecurity: 5 tips in 5 minutes
Going Through a Divorce?
Department of Labor's New Wage & Hour Rule Changes
Did the IRS Get Their Share of Your Fantasy Football Winnings?
5 Things You Need to Know About Naming a Beneficiary
If Your Kids Attended Summer Camp, You Could Save on Your Taxes
Check Your Tax Withholding this Summer to Prevent a Tax-Time Surprise
The Price to Pay When You're Fancy
Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday: What You Need to Know That Can Save You Dough
After the "I Do's": Tax Tips for Newlyweds
Does your Organization Have a Conflict of Interest?
Can You Borrow Money from your Retirement Account ... and Should You?
Summer Wedding? 6 Ways Getting Married Will Affect Your Taxes
Zinner & Co. Receives Business Longevity Award
Using Your 990 to Tell Your Story
Why was I notified by the IRS?
10 Tips for Filing an Amended Tax Return
Child Heading Off to College Soon? 3 Important Lessons About 529 Plan Withdrawals
8 Tax Issues to Consider When Your Spouse Dies
Can You Deduct Your PJs and Coffee? Getting Creative with Home Office Deductions
IRS Scammers Demand Tax Payments on Gift Cards
Join our Team: Tax Supervisor
Career Opportunity: Staff Accountant II
IRS Warns of New Scam Involving Bogus Student Tax
House Passes Bill to Help Victims of ID Theft Tax Fraud
IRS Grants Relief for late Real Estate Professional Election
...because the greatest asset is community!
Cleveland Area Nonprofit Professionals Earn Opportunity to Take CNAP Exam
Can You Mix Business and Pleasure When you Travel?
Philanthropic Vision: Seeing beyond the "Z"
What I’m Reading This Summer – Passive Activity Losses and the Material Participation Tests
The Department of Labor Overtime Rules - Simply Stated
What We're Reading: What’s annoying employers most about the ACA now?
Cyber Attacks and Data Breaches: Protecting your email accounts
New Survey: Half of Americans Expect Identity Theft to Cause Them a Financial Loss in the Next Year; Majority of Investment Frauds Go Unreported
What to do if You Are a Victim of Tax-Related Identity Theft
Classic Hackers: What War Games Taught us About Technology in the Workplace
The Importance of Hiring a Quality Employee Benefit Plan Auditor
Fraud: Four Common Factors Facing Nonprofit Organizations
Ten Tips for Amending Your Tax Return
6 Great Tips for Those Who Missed the Tax Deadline
Straight Talk on Tax Day: When, How, and Where to File
Last-Minute Tips for Filing Your Taxes
How can non-accountants make sense of financial statements?
Last Gas Station for 90 Miles
Can You Hear Me Now? IRS phone call just another scamming trick this tax season
Zinner & Co. Shows Their Purple to Promote Epilepsy Awareness
IRS’s Top 10 Identity Theft Prosecutions: Criminal Investigation Continues Efforts to Halt Refund Fraud
Changes to Household Employment that Will Affect Families in 2016
Fundraise Now, Report Later?
IRS Announces Change in Form 990-N Submission
Understanding Nonprofit Financial Statements
Doing it their way: Zinner & Co. leaders create a firm for all
Be Zinner!
IRS Suspends IP PIN Service for Identity Theft Victims
Knowledge Before College: Navigating the FAFSA
Top 10 Tax Tips about Debt Cancellation You Need to Know
IRS Experienced Identity Theft of IP PINs
IRS Alerts Payroll and HR Professionals to Phishing Scheme Involving W-2s
65 Days...The little-known tax provision that could help you save
Both Sides of the Coin: What you need to know if you issue or receive 1099 forms
Tax Return Fraud and Identity Theft: What you need to know right now.
Forget the Cards, Candy and Flowers - What your CPA really wants to see in February
The ACA and Employers: How Seasonal Workers Affect Your 'Applicable Large Employer' Status
The Best Love Letter You Could Ever Write
9 Exceptions to the IRA Early Withdrawal Penalty
IRS Identifies and Halts Recent Threat to its E-file PIN Application
How to Protect Yourself From the Latest Tax Scam
Quick Facts About the Tax Treatment of Contingent Attorney Fees
Zinner & Co. Phone and Fax Lines Experiencing Interruptions in Service
Congress Makes Major Changes to the Partnership Audit Rules
Can an HSA Help You Save on Your Taxes?
Affordable Care Act (ACA) Reporting Requirements: What You Need to Know Now
Converting a Sole Proprietorship to an LLC
Employee vs. Independent Contractor: Why Classification Matters
What You Need to Know About the Recent Affordable Care Act Filing Deadlines
If You've Ever Been Tardy on Your Taxes...
Not-for-Profit? Learn How the Recent Accounting Standards Could Affect Your Organization
You Won the Powerball. Now What?
Can You Boost Your Retirement Savings by Going Solo?
Data Breach: How to Protect Your Information and Identity
Zinner & Co. Promotes Seven of its Staff
Do You Qualify for the ACA Premium Tax Credit?
10 Simple Things You Can Do Right Now to Reduce Your Taxes
IRS Tax Tips for Deducting Gifts to Charity
Tax Relief to Greet Many Heading into 2016
Using Your Vehicle for Business? Mileage Rates Reduced for 2016
New Legislation Includes Tax-Free IRA Distributions
Zinner & Co. Names Brett W. Neate as Partner
We're Growing! Join our team as a Tax Supervisor
Worker Classification: Avoiding a Costly Oversight
The Potential Pitfalls of Self-Directed IRAs
Employee or Independent Contractor?: The Worker Classification Dilemma
Gabe Adler Featured in Inside Business Magazine
Pension Plan Limitations: What You Need to Know Heading into 2016
5 Things You Should Know About a Same-sex Filing Status
Credit Cards and Fraud Liability: What Business Owners Need to Know
Extension Periods for Various Tax Returns Revised
Less Money in Your Pocket? Learn How the Expired Federal Tax Provisions Could Affect You
Changes to Filing Due Dates for Business Income Tax Returns
The Power of Portability
No Business Deduction for Legal Medical Marijuana Dispensary
Caregiver Tax Benefits and Consequences: What You Need to Know As You Care for a Loved One
Own a Business? Ohio Incumbent Workforce Training Vouchers Available Sept. 28
Married. Engaged. Living Together: Tax Status Changes and When They Matter
Preventing Identity Theft Starts with Securing Your Personal Information
Updated Business Travel Expense Rates Take Effect October 1
Zinner & Co. Named One of Accounting Today’s Best Accounting Firms to Work for
Zinner & Co. Named OSCPA Platinum Partner
Zinner & Co. Participates in United Way of Greater Cleveland Kickoff
Do Your Bank Accounts Qualify for FDIC Coverage?
Got kids? Then you need a good tax advisor
Move South to Retire? Your Old Residence Could Still Tax You!
Business Owners Beware: The many ways to terminate your S Corporation Election
Not the “Gift” Development Officers Seek: The change that will affect all non-profit reporting
Ohio's Sales Tax Holiday: How many more pencils can you really buy?
When Your Poker Face Pays Off: Tax Rules for Gamblers
Reducing Gift Tax for Private or Family Owned Businesses
Looking to Cash in on the Republican National Convention?
Donor-Advised Funds: Changing the World, One Dollar at a Time
What to Consider When You Inherit an IRA from your Spouse
New Tax Penalty on Small Business Health Insurance
In Case You Missed It: IRS Stops Automatically Issuing Closing Letter for Form 706 Filings
New Income Tax Reductions for Ohio Business Owners
The Supreme Court Ruling on ACA Subsidies: What does this mean?
Understanding the Tax Benefits of a Same-sex Marriage
Business Succession Planning & Development: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
5 Steps to Get Through the Workers Compensation Billing Changes
Employee or Independent Contractor? Uber Case Sets Precedent
Mandatory Filing Now Required for U.S. Owners of Foreign Entities
Reasonable Compensation for Shareholders of Corporations
The Importance of a Business Valuation
7 Ways to Protect Yourself From Identity Theft
Selling a Business: Personal Goodwill vs. Business Goodwill
4 Ways to Say I Love You After You Pass
Zinner & Co. Senior Tax Manager Recognized For Best Practices
Important Considerations for Non-Spouse Beneficiaries of Inherited IRAs
Zinner & Co. Attends TIAG International Conference in Scotland
Zinner & Co. Donates 1,200 Meals through Harvest for Hunger Campaign
2015 CRCC Faces of Change Luncheon
Cleveland Play House to be Honored at Tony Awards
Celebrating Purple Day for Epilepsy Awareness
Filing Taxes Doesn't Have to Be a Taxing Event
Zinner & Co. Rocks Out on Fox 8 News
Electronic Delivery of K-1s to Partners and Members
Notice to All Business Owners
Shaker LaunchHouse Institute Bootstrap Bash
Windfalls: Be Prepared
Employee Buyouts and Succession Planning
Efforts by Ohio to Prevent Tax Fraud May Cause Refund Delays
ABLE Accounts Are Now Going To Be Allowed For Disabled Individuals
Amazing Community Support for 2014 Rainbow Radiothon
Congress Finally Passes "Tax Extender" Legislation
"Frozen" Festival of Trees at Cleveland Play House
Affordable Care Act – Key Changes for 2014 & 2015 Tax Years
Tax Savings Still Available for “Heavy” Trucks and Vans
IRS Issuing Form 1099-K Notices
Reconsidering the Medical Expense Deduction
The Many Benefits of a SEP
Rollover of After-Tax Dollars from 401(k) Plans
Tax Strategies for College Students of Higher Income Taxpayers
Individual 401(k) Plan
New Ohio Small Business Investor Income Deduction
Tax Strategies for College Students of Higher Income Taxpayers
Passive Activity Rules and Their Relationship to Trusts
Financing the Sale of Your Home
Can you Deduct that Alimony?
Zinner & Co. Participating in National Estate Planning Awareness Week
Do you have a Partnership?
Avoiding IRS Tax Scams
Income Tax Treatment of Fringe Benefits Provided to Pass-Through Entity Owners
Inherited IRAs: Are These Assets Considered Retirement Funds?
Record Retention: What You Need to Know About Employment Records
IRS Initiates 5500EZ Penalty Relief Program
Special Federal Payroll Tax Rules Applicable to Family Members
Understanding the Tax Consequences of Partnership and LLC Debt
New Regulations for Longevity Income Annuities
Make the Most out of Selling your Home
A Simpler Way to Pay Your Taxes
Employee Affordable Care Act Penalty
When Does Once a Year Really Mean Once a Year?
NAIOP Hits a Hole-in-One with Charity Golf Outing
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