Congress Eyes Further Retirement Savings Enhancements

In 2019, the bipartisan Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (SECURE Act) — the first significant ...
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Addressing adopted children or stepchildren in your estate plan

Families that have children who are adopted, or stepchildren who haven’t been legally adopted, may face unique estate ...
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Matching gifts make donations twice as sweet

According to nonprofit consultant Double the Donation, almost 65% of U.S. companies offer matching gift programs to help ...
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7 midyear tax-reduction strategies for manufacturers

As the midpoint of the year fast approaches, it’s a good time for manufacturers to assess their tax ...
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Caring for an elderly relative? You may be eligible for tax breaks

Taking care of an elderly parent or grandparent may provide more than just personal satisfaction. You could also ...
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Adding an arbitration provision to an ERISA-compliant retirement plan

When you see the word “arbitration,” you might think of a business dispute, divorce proceeding or perhaps a ...
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Mauldin & Jenkins Named One of Chattanooga’s Best Places to Work 2022 for Third Consecutive Year

Chattanooga, TN, May 6, 2022 - Mauldin & Jenkins is thrilled to share that it has been named ...
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The HSA: A healthy supplement to your wealth-building regimen

A Health Savings Account (HSA) can be a powerful tool for financing health care expenses while supplementing your ...
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CFO, yes or no? Here’s how to decide

Whether your not-for-profit organization needs a chief financial officer (CFO) depends on many factors, such as the size ...
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Valuable gifts to charity may require an appraisal

If you donate valuable items to charity, you may be required to get an appraisal. The IRS requires ...
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Ensure your construction accounting system has the right features

Construction accounting is distinctively complex. Unlike other businesses that rely heavily on a general ledger to track finances, ...
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Valuing noncompetes in business combinations

Purchase price allocations are an important part of negotiating a successful M&A transaction. The value of most assets ...
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