Becca’s blog
Starting next week Capstone CPA Group is proud to present Becca’s blog. Every other week our own Becca Geeting will be sharing her thoughts, insights and accounting and tax knowledge. We encourage you to check it out!
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Wayfair decision on sales tax
In case you did not hear, the supreme court handed down a very pro-state decision regarding sales tax today. The Wayfair decision as it will be know gives states a very broad ability to determine nexus for sales tax. As you may already know many states including Michigan have been stepping up enforcement of sales […]
Michigan minimum wage increase January 1, 2018
Calling all employers, if you have low income workers or tipped employees, they may be getting a raise. On January 1st, 2018, Michigan’s minimum wage increases from $8.90 to $9.25 for hourly employees and from $3.38 to $3.52 for tipped employees. Please remember if you have tipped employees they must make at least minimum wage […]
Minimum wage- ballot petition
Keep an eye out for rising Michigan minimum wage. What is interesting about this ballot petition is that it includes language that will make ALL jobs increased to a new minimum wage level by 2022 of $12 per hour, including tipped employees. If you own a restaurant or bar, you need to keep this on […]
Jobs Bill- State of Michigan
Yesterday Governor Snyder signed into law the Jobs Bill. A tax break for businesses that create a large number of jobs in Michigan. The Jobs Bill will offer incentives in the following manner. Any business that creates at least: 250 jobs would qualify for a 100% credit of the Michigan tax withheld from employees for […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
From our family to yours. Happy Thanksgiving from your friends at Capstone CPA Group!
New overtime rules- blocked by federal judge
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked a Department of Labor administrative ruling. Commonly known as the new mandatory overtime pay law, the Department of Labor in conjunction with the Obama administration changed the rules relating to overtime pay for certain workers making less than $47,500. This rule was set to take effect on December 1, […]
Trump tax – Business
We hope you enjoyed our initial installment last week, where we covered the likely changes associated with the Trump tax plan. Specifically, we covered how the Trump tax plan may impact individuals. In the second part of our examination of the Trump tax plan we reviewed proposed changes in tax policy for business taxes. Some […]
Trump Tax Plan – Individuals
With the election in our rear view mirror, many people are wondering what financial agenda the Trump team will implement. We are also interested in the total financial package President-Elect Trump will propose, outlines of his tax agenda are already fairly well documented. President-Elect Donald Trump has proposed the largest tax cuts since Ronald Reagan. […]
Trump Individual Tax – Tax Table
We have included a simple table to show how the Trump Individual tax plan may affect an average American household. Please see the Individual Trump tax table Also, check out our post- Trump Individual tax plan. This post highlights some of the proposed tax reforms that are likely to be adopted in 2017. While […]