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Adherence to New Federal Regulations
– July 23, 2009
Heard, McElroy & Vestal places a high value on your privacy and the security of your personal information. We have policies in place to safeguard the information you provide to us, whether it is in paper or electronic format. ...
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Take Advantage of Recovery Act Benefits
– July 20, 2009
With 2009 now half over, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers to take advantage of the numerous tax breaks made available earlier this year in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). ...
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John Dean Named Circle of Excellence Award Winner
– July 14, 2009
Heard, McElroy & Vestal Managing Partner John Dean was one of eight people to receive the Louisiana State University in Shreveport 2009 Circle of Excellence Award. The Circle of Excellence Award honors outstanding alumni who are leaders in the community, region or nation, and who are using their degrees in a significant manner, ...
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Top Seven Tips for Taxpayers Starting a New Business
– July 13, 2009
Anyone starting a new business this summer should be aware of their federal tax responsibilities. Here are the top seven things the IRS wants you to know if you plan on opening a new business this year. ...
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2009 LA Sales Tax Holiday August 7 & 8
– July 13, 2009
The annual 2009 Louisiana Sales Tax Holiday takes place on Friday, August 7, and Saturday, August 8. On these two days, most retail purchases will be exempt from the four-percent state sales tax. ...
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Obama Administration: Fiscal Year 2010 Revenue Proposals
– July 7, 2009
On May 11, 2009, the Obama Administration released their revenue proposals in the Treasury Department's General Explanations of the Administration's Fiscal Year 2010 Revenue Proposals, also known as the Green Book. Although the Green Book does not include proposed statutory language, it contains details about what they intend t ...
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What Kinds of Moving Expenses Are Deductible?
– July 2, 2009
Only "qualified moving expenses" under the tax law are generally deductible. Qualified moving expenses are incurred to move the taxpayer, members of the taxpayer's household, and their personal belongings. For moving expenses to be deductible, however, a move must: ...
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How Much Assurance Do You Need?
– June 30, 2009
That's a pretty loaded question in this economy. Many small businesses must weigh the costs and benefits each year of a compilation, review, or audit and determine which one, if any, best fits their needs. The following paragraphs summarize the key aspects of each service as well as the levels of assurance provided by each. ...
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New Oil & Gas Accounting Service Offering
– June 30, 2009
In order to meet the growing demand in our marketplace for accounting services to the oil and gas industry, HMV began a new division of our accounting services department that provides specialized accounting services particular to the oil and gas industry. By utilizing our accounting and tax knowledge of the oil and gas industry ...
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Taking a Look at Asset Allocation
– June 30, 2009
Establishing your "asset allocation" usually involves deciding how much of your investment pool of money (retirement plan, personal investments, etc.) you should invest in: ...
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