May 2018

The 2018 tax season was a great success at Blackman & Sloop, and we are grateful for the dedication of our team and the support of our clients. Below is a look at some of the fun things happening at our firm.   New Summer Intern Rachel Farmer...

What year did you join Blackman & Sloop? I joined Blackman & Sloop in February of 2016. Where did you go to college? Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA. Why did you choose Blackman & Sloop? I chose Blackman & Sloop because of the great work atmosphere. I love that everyone...

So what’s all the fuss about blogs? Do they really help your business? The short answer is yes. Here are a few of the many reasons that they do. 1. Help with Organic Search Every time you write a new piece of content, you create a new...

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Trump at the end of 2017, is a significant overhaul to the U.S. Tax Code. One area of particular interest is Section 199A – Qualified Business Income. Section 199A...

The end of 2017 saw the enrollment of historic tax code reform legislation—the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). Among the numerous changes included in the sweeping update was the elimination of a variety of miscellaneous deductions. Read on to learn about three particular deductions...

In the wake of the recent tax reform legislation, many business owners are reevaluating the structure of their organization and questioning whether it would be beneficial to convert from a C corporation to an S corporation, or vice versa. The following is a review of...