Paid Leave Oregon
Paid Leave Oregon benefits started September 3, 2023. Paid Leave Oregon is administered by the Oregon Employment Department. Employees apply online at Frances Online Landing Page (oregon.gov). The Oregon Employment Department will… Continue On +
Two Simple Ways To Deter Fraud And Embezzlement That Take Three Minutes To Check
Here are 2 simple ways to reduce the likelihood of fraud and embezzlement in your practice. In total, these should take 3 minutes out of your day, but can help catch deceitful… Continue On +
Downtown Business Incentive Credit Program
In response to the increase in commercial real estate leasing vacancy in downtown Portland, the city has adopted the “Downtown Business Incentive (DBI)” temporary non-refundable credit program to incentivize new commercial lease… Continue On +
Firm Events and Write-Offs
One of the questions we hear a lot is along the lines of, “Can I write-off (insert team building event or social activity here) for my staff?” For example, “I’d like to… Continue On +
Retaining Employees
Title: The Key to a Flourishing Dental Practice: Keeping and Retaining Exceptional Employees Introduction: Running a successful dental practice goes beyond providing excellent patient care. It also involves creating a positive and… Continue On +
Non-Deductible Trip vs Deductible Business Trip
Summer is in full swing and with that comes vacation season. For that reason, I wanted to take a minute to share some requirements on how to turn your next trip from… Continue On +
Employee Recruiting
Title: Strategies for Successful Staff Recruiting in Your Dental Practice Introduction: As a dental practitioner, one of the most crucial aspects of running a successful dental practice is having a competent and… Continue On +
Changes To and Extension of Non-Business and Residential Energy Credits
The recently enacted Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 contains a multitude of new environmentally related tax credits that are of interest to individuals and small businesses. The Act also extends and modifies… Continue On +
IRA 2022 Vehicles Credits Summary
The recently passed Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 includes changes to the credit available for electric vehicles, as well as adding an additional credit for previously owned clean vehicles and for qualified… Continue On +
Federal Student Loan Debt Relief Applications Can Now Be Submitted
If you qualify under President Biden’s Federal Student Debt Relief Plan you can now submit your application for student loan relief. Please see our October 3, 2022 blog to check for eligibility. … Continue On +
Have You Sold or Are You Considering Selling Your Home?
Article Highlights: Home Sale Exclusion 2 out of 5 Rule Gain or Loss from a Sale If you have sold your home this year, or are considering selling your home soon, you… Continue On +
Student Debt Relief
Biden-Harris Administration’s Student Debt Relief Plan Last month, President Biden announced his Administration’s plan to provide student debt relief to eligible borrowers. The purpose of this newsletter is to inform you of… Continue On +