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A New Dawn for Business Taxes: Opportunities and Challenges in the OBBBA
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) represents a transformative change in U.S. tax policy, offering new opportunities and challenges for businesses. By making permanent significant provisions from the TCJA, restoring 100% bonus depreciation, and revising R&D tax benefits, the OBBBA requires strategic planning to maximize its advantages. Explore how these revisions can impact your business and learn strategies to navigate this complex, evolving tax landscape.
Navigating State & Local Tax Pitfalls for Construction Contractors in WA, OR, and ID
Construction contractors in the Pacific Northwest face unique SALT risks due to mobile crews and multi-state tax rules. Learn how to stay compliant and protect your margins.
When is an S-corp election the right move?
Your business is finally profitable, but is it profitable enough for an S-corp election? Learn the revenue, cash-flow, and compliance milestones that signal it's time.
Washington State Tax Reform & How We Can Help!
Navigating Washington State's 2025 Tax Reforms: How Larson Gross Can Help
Washington State's 2025 tax reforms introduce broad changes to Sales and Business & Occupation (B&O) taxes. These changes will impact a wide array of businesses—particularly those offering newly taxable services or operating at scale. Here's a breakdown of the reforms and how Larson Gross can support you every step of the way.
Impersonation Fraud: Internal Controls for Front Line Defense
Scammers can now imitate your bank, your vendors, even your own executives, often with AI-generated voices. Watch this video to learn about safeguards your company can use to block these look-alike attacks.
Scenario Planning: A Roadmap for Business Agility
In a world of constant change and unpredictability, scenario planning empowers businesses to anticipate multiple futures and make informed decisions. This strategic approach helps organizations manage risks, optimize resources, and stay agile amidst economic volatility, technological advancements, and shifting consumer preferences. Discover how scenario planning can transform your company's resilience and growth potential.
House reconciliation bill: AICPA’s concerns over some proposals
The House's One Big Beautiful Bill Act introduces tax changes that could impact pass-through entities and professional service providers. With concerns from the AICPA about potential complexities and unfair advantages, the bill is under Senate scrutiny. Discover the implications for tax planning and compliance and what stakeholders can do as the legislative process unfolds.
Washington state enacts broad tax increases
Washington state enacts tax increases and new taxes, including broadening the retail sales tax base and raising B&O tax rates.
Tariffs weigh on manufacturing and construction
The impact of tariffs on manufacturing activity was in full force in May, according to business executives surveyed by the Institute for Supply Management, as falling demand and rising prices occurred simultaneously.
No tax on tips and overtime: What employers should know
RSM explains how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act proposals to not tax tips and overtime could affect employers. Learn more.
Washington State Tax Overhaul
Washington lawmakers just signed into law a sweeping package of tax reforms designed to fill a $16 billion budget shortfall. These changes, many of which take effect October 1, 2025, and some retroactive to January 1, 2025, will affect businesses of all sizes, high-income individuals, and consumers
Proposed Section 899: A Potential Game-Changer for Foreign Investment and U.S. Tax Policy
Part of the 2025 “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” proposed Section 899 of the Internal Revenue Code seeks to impose higher U.S. taxes on foreign entities linked to jurisdictions the U.S. deems to have “unfair” tax policies. Aimed at pressuring foreign governments to revise such taxes, the measure passed the House on May 22 and now awaits Senate approval and presidential sign-off, with a target enactment date of July 4, 2025.
Though still in draft form, Section 899 could significantly reshape cross-border tax planning. Larson Gross is closely tracking its progress to help clients navigate potential impacts on global operations.
The End of Paper Checks: What IRS’s 2025 Move Means for Taxpayers and Businesses
As part of a sweeping initiative to modernize federal payment systems, the IRS and the U.S. Treasury will officially discontinue the acceptance and issuance of paper checks for most tax transactions starting September 30, 2025. This transition is more than a procedural update—it represents a major shift in how individuals and businesses interact with the government financially.
Unlocking Opportunities in a Shifting Economy
Economic upheaval doesn’t just bring challenges - it opens the door for businesses that are willing to adapt. Now is the time to rethink your operations and uncover new opportunities for growth.
When a Growing Business Needs More Than a Bookkeeper
Has your business outgrown basic bookkeeping? If you’re facing bigger decisions, more complexity, or uncertainty about your financial future, it may be time to consider whether you need more strategic financial support than a bookkeeper can provide.
What You Need to Know Before Applying for an SBA Loan
For many entrepreneurs, an SBA loan is the gateway to launching or acquiring a business—but it’s not as simple as filling out an application. From choosing the right loan type to preparing a lender-ready financial package, success hinges on preparation and financial clarity.
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