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OBBB Trump Accounts: Building a Financial Head Start for Children
Trump Accounts, created under the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), offer families a new way to invest in their children’s future. Eligible newborns receive a

IRS Releases FAQ on Expiring Clean Vehicle Credits: What Dealerships Need to Know Before September 30
The IRS has issued new guidance on the clean vehicle tax credits that are scheduled to end on September 30, 2025. These credits—covering used clean

One Big Beautiful Bill Updates for Research Expenditures: IRS Issues Guidance on Implementing Section 174A
The IRS has issued Revenue Procedure 2025-28, giving taxpayers clear guidance on making elections, changing accounting methods, and applying transition rules under the new Section

Navigating Your CPA License: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you’re considering a career in accounting, becoming a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is one of the most important steps you can take. Earning your

How Involved Should You Be in Exit Planning?
A big hurdle that business owners struggle to get over when creating an Exit Plan is, “I don’t have enough time to do all that.”

One Big Beautiful Bill: Essential Tax Changes for Auto Dealerships
Auto dealers are facing a significant tax‑policy makeover following enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) on July 4, 2025. While core provisions of the Tax

Auto Dealer Alert: CDK Cyberattack Update (UPDATED 6/24/24)
UPDATED 6/24/24 The current cyberattack on CDK has thrown the dealership industry into turmoil. According to several of our sources, it looks like it could

Advertising Strategies for Dealerships
Advertising – every business does it, and its usage is paramount for success. But how well do we manage it? Advertising tends to be a

Managing an Effective and Efficient Auto Dealership Parts Department
Auto dealerships are hubs of activity, offering a range of services from vehicle sales and financing to maintenance and repairs. Among these services, managing parts

Maximizing Profitability: A CPA’s Perspective for Auto Dealerships
In the dynamic landscape of the auto dealership industry, staying ahead financially requires a keen understanding of emerging opportunities and potential pitfalls. As Certified Public

Choosing the Right Business Entity: Understanding Tax Implications
Selecting the appropriate business entity structure is arguably the most crucial decision a business owner will make for their venture. Affecting everything from taxation to