![](<img width="1200" height="677" src="https://knowledge.lhd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-Family-walking-outdoors-588.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" srcset="https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-Family-walking-outdoors-588.jpg 1200w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-Family-walking-outdoors-588-980x553.jpg 980w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-Family-walking-outdoors-588-480x271.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw" /><p>IRS provides guidance on dependent care assistance program enhancements made due to COVID-19-related legislation.</p>
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![](<img width="1200" height="677" src="https://knowledge.lhd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-Office-Building-16-700.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" srcset="https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-Office-Building-16-700.jpg 1200w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-Office-Building-16-700-980x553.jpg 980w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-Office-Building-16-700-480x271.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw" /><p>Tax-deferral techniques—possibly spurred by a potential increase to capital gains rates—must be scrutinized, as evidenced by this IRS memo</p>
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![](<img width="1920" height="1080" src="https://knowledge.lhd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Lewis-Hooper-Video-Cover-The-American-Families-Plan-CT-5801.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" srcset="https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Lewis-Hooper-Video-Cover-The-American-Families-Plan-CT-5801.jpg 1920w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Lewis-Hooper-Video-Cover-The-American-Families-Plan-CT-5801-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Lewis-Hooper-Video-Cover-The-American-Families-Plan-CT-5801-980x551.jpg 980w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Lewis-Hooper-Video-Cover-The-American-Families-Plan-CT-5801-480x270.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1920px, 100vw" /><p>On April 28, 2021, President Biden introduced the American Families Plan, a $1.8 trillion spending plan that includes tax increases on high-income taxpayers to help offset its costs. In this video, we will quickly cover potential changes to the tax law that, if enacted, may affect you and your family.</p>
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![](<img width="1200" height="675" src="https://knowledge.lhd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-US-Capitol-Building-5-958.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" srcset="https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-US-Capitol-Building-5-958.jpg 1200w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-US-Capitol-Building-5-958-980x551.jpg 980w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-US-Capitol-Building-5-958-480x270.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw" /><p>IRS safe harbor for fiscal year taxpayers on accounting period in which to deduct PPP expenses provides choices and certainty.</p>
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![](<img width="1920" height="1080" src="https://knowledge.lhd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Video-Cover-Tax-Strategies-for-Real-Estate-Owners-CT-5723.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" srcset="https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Video-Cover-Tax-Strategies-for-Real-Estate-Owners-CT-5723.jpg 1920w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Video-Cover-Tax-Strategies-for-Real-Estate-Owners-CT-5723-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Video-Cover-Tax-Strategies-for-Real-Estate-Owners-CT-5723-980x551.jpg 980w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Video-Cover-Tax-Strategies-for-Real-Estate-Owners-CT-5723-480x270.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1920px, 100vw" /><p>In addition to appreciation and income generation, rental real estate can provide many tax benefits. In this video, we will cover some of the more attractive tax strategies for real estate owners.</p>
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![](<img width="1200" height="677" src="https://knowledge.lhd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-US-Capitol-Building-2-56.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" srcset="https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-US-Capitol-Building-2-56.jpg 1200w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-US-Capitol-Building-2-56-980x553.jpg 980w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-US-Capitol-Building-2-56-480x271.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw" /><p>President Biden’s proposed changes to corporate and international taxes face Congressional obstacles. RSM examines what’s ahead.</p>
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![](<img width="1200" height="628" src="https://knowledge.lhd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-RSM-Image-sm_the-real-economy_april21_wage.png" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" srcset="https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-RSM-Image-sm_the-real-economy_april21_wage.png 1200w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-RSM-Image-sm_the-real-economy_april21_wage-980x513.png 980w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-RSM-Image-sm_the-real-economy_april21_wage-480x251.png 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw" /><p>We anticipate the relative stability and moderate growth that characterized the decade long recovery from the Great Recession.</p>
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![](<img width="1920" height="1080" src="https://knowledge.lhd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Video-Cover-Benefits-to-Attract-and-Retain-Employees-CT-5479.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" srcset="https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Video-Cover-Benefits-to-Attract-and-Retain-Employees-CT-5479.jpg 1920w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Video-Cover-Benefits-to-Attract-and-Retain-Employees-CT-5479-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Video-Cover-Benefits-to-Attract-and-Retain-Employees-CT-5479-980x551.jpg 980w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lewis-Hooper-Video-Cover-Benefits-to-Attract-and-Retain-Employees-CT-5479-480x270.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1920px, 100vw" /><p>Attracting and retaining great employees can be very challenging. While compensation is certainly important, your employee benefits package can be a powerful force in an employee’s decision. In this video, we cover benefits to help attract and retain great employees.</p>
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![](<img width="1200" height="677" src="https://knowledge.lhd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-Building-Atrium-1-149.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" srcset="https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-Building-Atrium-1-149.jpg 1200w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-Building-Atrium-1-149-980x553.jpg 980w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-Building-Atrium-1-149-480x271.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw" /><p>PPP extension clears Senate. Program to be extended to May 31, with 30 days provided after May 31 for SBA to process pending applications.</p>
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![](<img width="800" height="452" src="https://knowledge.lhd.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-Team-meeting-in-office-278.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" srcset="https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-Team-meeting-in-office-278.jpg 800w, https://3w3f721owsir3u87l91yiu87-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Lewis-Hooper-Feature-Image-Team-meeting-in-office-278-480x271.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw" /><p>Managing significant tax changes will ensure individuals and businesses are positioned for success for the remainder of 2021 and beyond.</p>
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