Category: Business Consulting and Planning

Business Consulting and Planning

Knowing When a Rental Property is Placed in Service is Key to Claiming Bonus Depreciation by Angie Adames, CPA


Posted on July 16, 2025 by Angie Adames

The expansion and permanent reinstatement of 100 percent bonus depreciation under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) is a welcome change for rental real estate developers and owners, who can once again write off a larger portion of their costs for qualifying business assets upfront rather than spreading them out over the property’s useful […]

Planning for the Expansion of Depreciation Deductions and Other Real Estate Planning Incentives Contained in the New Tax Law by Joshua P. Heberling, CPA


Posted on July 10, 2025 by Joshua Heberling

The U.S. government’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law on July 4, 2025, contains a permanent reinstatement of 100 percent bonus depreciation and other tax-savings provisions that encourage businesses to invest in new assets. These tools enable businesses, including real estate owners and developers, to write off a greater portion of their […]

Is Your Business Prepared for Hurricane Season? by Kevin McNally, JD


Posted on June 04, 2025 by Kevin McNally

Another hurricane season kicked off on June 1, reminding businesses along the Gulf and Eastern seaboards of the devastation that tropical-force winds and rain can inflict and their long-term impact on continuing normal business operations. The following checklist outlines best practices to help you protect and preserve your assets, mitigate losses before a storm strikes, […]

IRS Reverses Course on Regulations Concerning Partnerships’ Related-Party Basis-Shifting Transactions by Alex Keneiby, CPA


Posted on May 26, 2025 by Alex Keneiby

The IRS has announced its intention to withdraw final regulations issued just three months prior that would have imposed new reporting requirements on partnerships engaged in certain related-party basis-shifting transactions. By rescinding these regulations and the related penalties for noncompliance, the IRS aims to eliminate what it calls “complex” and “costly” compliance burdens on partnerships. […]

Using a Taxability Matrix to Simplify Business Sales Tax Compliance from One State and Locality to the Next by Christian J. Burgos, CMI, JD, LLM


Posted on May 21, 2025 by Christian Burgos

Sales tax compliance can be a monumental task for a business with activities in multiple states, each with their own tax rates and sales tax reporting thresholds. However, navigating through these complexities and maintaining compliance is possible with the right tools. States are increasingly looking for new ways to fill their tax gaps by establishing […]

Podcast – BPB Knows Lost Profits Calculations


Posted on April 17, 2025

In this episode, Director of Forensic and Advisory Services Scott Bouchner, CMA, CVA, CFE, CIRA,  shares how lost profits calculations are used in dispute resolution matters.