Important Dates: February 27, 2017: Earned Income Credit & Additional Child Tax Credit Refunds become available March 20, 2017: Deadline to turn in Individual Tax information to The Kane Firm April 18, 2017: Individual Tax Return Deadline April 19, 2017: Kane Firm Recovery… Read more »
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New Regulations on Valuation Discounts for Closely Held Family Businesses
By: Andrew Ziolo, CPA One of the biggest concerns I have seen facing family-owned businesses is transferring the business to family as cheaply as possible, from a tax perspective. And who can blame someone for wanting to do this? It is hard to find people who want to pay more in tax than they… Read more »
WARNING: National Grid Scam Targeting Businesses
The Erie County Sheriff & National Grid is warning its business customers against a new scam. Fraudulent callers are contacting businesses threatening to shut off utilities due to missed payments. The targeted victims are instructed to call a 1-800 number to make payments through an automated system. Since this closely mirrors National Grid’s system for… Read more »
Column of Hope Hosts: Syringomyelia & Chiari Malformation Lecture Series
Speaker: Dr. Marcus Stoodley Date: October 8, 2016 Time: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Breakfast will be available beginning at 7:45 AM) Location: Buffalo Marriott Salon B 1340 Millersport Highway Amherst, NY 14221 RSVP : 716-633-7022 OR Mark_Kane@ColumnOfHope.org Syringomyelia and Chiari Malformation are progressive neurological disorders once considered to be orphan diseases. Typical symptoms… Read more »
IRS Warns Taxpayers of Scam Surge
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today warned taxpayers to stay vigilant against an increase of IRS impersonation scams in the form of automated calls and new tactics from scammers demanding tax payments on iTunes and other gift cards. The IRS has seen an increase in “robo-calls” where scammers leave urgent callback requests through the… Read more »
New Website Launch!
The Kane Firm v2.0: We are excited to announce the launch of our new website! Over the past several years, The Kane Firm made strides to grow and evolve. We believe this new site is a reflection of our modern firm. Mark Kane formed The Kane Firm in 2006 on the founding principle of building… Read more »
The 5 Keys to Job Success
Certain people always have great jobs. They always seem to land the promotion. And they always seem to be successful with everything they touch. Is this just luck or a coincidence? Nope! These people don’t wait for things to happen, they make their own luck. So what can you do to ensure you’re successful? You… Read more »
Get Motivated
I don’t know about you, but quite frankly I’m sick of hearing about the tough economy. So today, we’re going to focus on 5 ways to turn negative thoughts into positive action. You have a lot of potential – start recognizing it! You may not be built like a bodybuilder or be mistaken for a supermodel. But… Read more »
Build Trust
Trust is essential when building a healthy and productive work environment. Whether you’re leading an entire department or work hand-in-hand with a just a few coworkers, it’s important to build trusting relationships. Here are several tips to help build trust with both your coworkers and your superiors: Be honest and share information completely. Be straightforward and… Read more »
