CPA-HQ Articles and Podcasts

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IRA

Explaining Early Distributions from IRAs

IRAs and other retirement accounts are really designed—as the name says—for retirement. But in these times, there are circumstances that ...
/ / Podcast, Tax
payroll tax credit

Don’t Forget about the Payroll Tax Credit

For many businesses, retaining employees has been difficult, if not impossible. If your company has been able to keep all ...
/ / Articles, Tax
Opportunistic Fraud

Protecting Yourself from Opportunistic Fraud

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis has spurred much confusion and unprecedented economic challenges. It has also created ample opportunities for ...
/ / Articles, Tax
Employee Promotions 2020

Hawkins Ash CPAs Announces 2020 Employee Promotions

We’re extremely proud to announce the following 15 employee promotions. La Crosse Tanner Hayes, CPA Senior Associate Tanner has been ...
Gift

To Gift or Not To Gift

So when it comes to gifting—you know, making gifts to either family (or non-family) members—there’s a lot of things to ...
/ / Podcast, Tax
IRA

The Ins and Outs of Inherited IRAs

Like we talked about last week, getting an IRA and how many of them are handled for tax purposes is ...
/ / Podcast, Tax
Property Buyers

Installment Sales May Attract Property Buyers

Because of this year’s unforeseen economic slowdown, many businesses and individuals are unexpectedly looking for liquidity. One way to raise ...
/ / Articles, Tax
charitable

Charitable Giving in a Time of Crisis

The sudden and severe impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has created much financial stress, but the crisis also ...
/ / Articles, Nonprofit, Tax
Generation

The Tax Impact on Receiving an Inheritance

As baby boomers continue to get older, within the next 10 to 15 years I think we’re going to see ...
/ / Podcast, Tax
Isaac Pooler

La Crosse Accountant Achieves Certified Public Accountant License

Hawkins Ash CPAs has a new Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the firm’s La Crosse, Wis., office. Associate Isaac Pooler ...