Brown & Company, PLLC

09/28/2020

Even a lucky penny is technically taxable...

Maybe of particular interest if you’ve ever spent a hot day, as I have many, many, years ago, digging through the tilled soil at the state park in Murfreesboro, Arkansas.

A man who found a 9 carat diamond in Arkansas gets to keep it, and hasn't even had it appraised. But the IRS says such finds have to be reported as income on your tax return based on the dollar value of the found item. Just about everything is taxed, after all.

04/10/2020

Big thanks to all the community/regional banks for stepping up when the national banks could not (or would not)!

04/06/2020

Wells Fargo, which only yesterday opened a portal to allow customer to only “register to receive an email” regarding applying or a PPP loan, now says the volume is “too high” and they are no longer accepting any additional requests for loans.

Maybe it’s semantics, but did they ever actually accept any requests?

We know that these are tough times, and we’re committed to helping you get through this. We announced on April 5, 2020 that Wells Fargo is targeting to…

04/05/2020

Things are changing fast, but we wanted to give everyone at least a brief overview of the COVID-19 relief available to Small Businesses:

04/03/2020

03/24/2020

https://www.forbes.com/sites/anthonynitti/2020/03/23/little-known-tax-law-allows-employers-to-make-tax-free-payments-to-employees-to-cover-covid-19-expenses/

Section 139 was designed for times like these; it allows an employer to make tax-free payments to employees to cover certain COVID-19 related expenses.

02/14/2018

Just buzzing by to say Happy Valentine's Day!

02/12/2018

A total of 2,589 closed transactions were reported in the third quarter of 2017.

Aspiring entrepreneurs who are seriously about buying an existing business should make a checklist of tasks to be done before making the purchase, starting with obtaining a Letter of Intent from the seller.

02/07/2018

Have you heard about the changes coming to Facebook? Unfortunately, you may see less of our updates unless you choose to. Make sure to "see us first" and support !

02/04/2018

Who will go home with the trophy tonight?