April 2025 Newsletter
Recent Tax Deadlines!
Kushner LaGraize sincerely appreciates the opportunity to serve our clients during this tax and audit season. We are privileged to work with you and appreciate your trust in us. Our goal will always be to provide our clients with prompt and personalized quality service.
Thank you for the opportunity to be of service and we look forward to continuing to serve you.
Post Tax Season Events!
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Our team celebrated another successful Tax and Audit Season & enjoyed some well-deserved appreciation.
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Featured Insights
CTA update: major change to BOI reporting requirements in interim final rule
U.S.-formed businesses are now exempt from beneficial ownership reporting under a new FinCEN rule. This change significantly reduces the compliance burden for many companies. Read the full article to see what’s changed, who still needs to report, and what steps (if any) you need to take.
Tax obligations for household employees
Hiring household help, such as nannies or housekeepers, brings convenience but also labels you as an employer with specific tax duties. This guide will walk you through your responsibilities, from classifying workers correctly to navigating Social Security and unemployment taxes, ensuring a compliant and rewarding experience for both you and your employees.
How to optimize your business interest deductions
Discover how optimizing interest expense deductions under IRC §163(j) can significantly impact your business’s cash flow and financial planning. From legislative changes brought by the TCJA and CARES Act to strategies for maximizing deductions, this article explores the complexities and opportunities within this evolving tax landscape. Stay ahead with insights into managing debt structures and preparing for future regulatory shifts.
Join Our Team!
We are always interested in meeting highly qualified and motivated individuals to join our team. We offer a very competitive compensation and benefits package and a good work life balance environment.
If you're interested in exploring employment opportunities with our firm, please email your CV/resume to recruiting@kl.cpa.
Kushner LaGraize, LLC, is a full-service accounting and consulting firm located in Metairie, Louisiana, serving clients principally in the greater New Orleans metropolitan area. Our primary mission is to provide business solutions to our clients through personalized and prompt service, and to provide challenging and rewarding career opportunities for our employees.
The firm began serving clients in December 1985 when Messrs. S. David Kushner and Wilson A. LaGraize, Jr. formed a partnership to provide professional accounting services. The firm has since grown to a staff in excess of 55 professionals and support personnel due to our reputation for providing outstanding quality service. New Orleans City Business has continuously recognized our firm as one of the top ten accounting firms in Metropolitan New Orleans.
For more information on how the Kushner LaGraize, LLC can assist you, please call us at (504) 838-9991.