Tax Trivia

Tax Trivia

In honor of the end of this year’s tax season, here’s some trivia questions for you! We can’t promise they’ll make you a hit at the next dinner party, but some of them are interesting nonetheless. How many answers do you know? The first true...
Client Spotlight: McMahon Insurance Agency

Client Spotlight: McMahon Insurance Agency

Some people take a vacation with their friends to celebrate their 40th birthday. Bill McMahon, Jr., and his wife, Sandy, purchased their own insurance agency for his 40th celebration. In 1981, Bill purchased Chattin-Halliday Insurance Agency in Ocean City and went to...
Charitable Donations and the Benefits for Donors

Charitable Donations and the Benefits for Donors

Charitable donations are not only beneficial for recipients, charitable donations benefit the ones donating as well. Mindful structuring of contributions can have tax advantages for the donor. There are a few ways to realize those advantages.  Some are: gifts of...

Ask an Accountant: What is Use Tax?

I file a Sales & Use Tax every month based on my taxable sales. I never remit Use Tax. What is it? Generally, Use Tax is due on out-of-state purchases of goods or services that would have been subject to sales tax had they been purchased New Jersey on which either...