Small business

If exploiting a tax loophole is as much an art as a science, then the tax planning profession is poised for a creative renaissance.

Every company seeks effective ways to reduce their overall tax liabilities.

The private sector added a robust 234,000 jobs in January as wages increased, according to payroll giant ADP, on the heels of the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and minimum wage hikes in some states and cities.

Employment and wage growth at small businesses grew this month, according to payroll giant Paychex.

The first few months of 2018 are a critical time for tax, legal and accounting advisors to speak with business clients regarding how the new tax law will affect their cash flow.

Ceterus has debuted Ceterus Tax, a managed tax service for small businesses.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that President Trump signed into law last month limits the tax deductions that accountants, lawyers and some other types of professionals can claim, reflecting some of the rules for Qualified Small Business Stock.

Private sector employers added 250,000 jobs last month, according to payroll giant ADP, as businesses took advantage of the roaring economy and the prospect of tax cuts in the New Year.