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Combine Business Travel and a Family Vacation Without Losing Tax Benefits

Are you thinking about turning a business trip into a family vacation this summer? This can be a...

Brown Edwards has been voted as the BEST ACCOUNTING FIRM in Southwest Virginia in Virginia Living Magazine

We are proud to announce Brown Edwards has been voted as the BEST ACCOUNTING FIRM in Southwest...

QSB stock offers 2 valuable tax benefits

By investing in qualified small business (QSB) stock, you can diversify your portfolio and enjoy...

Why It’s Time to Start Tax Planning for 2016

Now that the April 18 income tax filing deadline has passed, it may be tempting to set aside any...

What 2015 tax records can you toss once you’ve filed your return?

What 2015 tax records can you toss once you’ve filed your return? The short answer is: none. You...

Filing for an extension isn’t without perils

Yes, the federal income tax filing deadline is slightly later than usual this year — April 18 — but...

Entrepreneurs: What can you deduct and when?

Starting a new business is an exciting time. But before you even open the doors, you generally have...

Tips for deducting losses from a disaster, fire or theft

Tips for deducting losses from a disaster, fire or theft If you suffer damage to your home or...

2 benefits-related tax credits just for small businesses

Tax credits reduce tax liability dollar-for-dollar, making them particularly valuable. Two valuable...

What’s your charitable donation deduction?

When it comes to deducting charitable gifts, all donations are not created equal. As you file your...