Qualified Charitable Distributions – A Powerful Tool for Those Who Qualify
In today’s world of higher standard deductions and fewer itemized deductions, the Qualified Charitable Distribution (“QCD”) is a powerful tool that should be considered. For eligible taxpayers who have charitable…
North Carolina Economic Report – 2024 First Quarter
Highlights: DMJPS is pleased to provide a statewide quarterly economic report with highlights of North Carolina’s fifteen metros for the first quarter of 2024. The state’s indicators point to overall steady but moderate growth, with churn among industry employment patterns. • In the first quarter of 2024, North Carolina added approximately 70,000 jobs year-over-year for […]
North Carolina Economic Report – 2023 Fourth Quarter
Highlights: DMJPS is pleased to provide a statewide quarterly economic report with highlights of North Carolina’s fifteen metros for the fourth Quarter of 2023. Indicators suggest the state maintained a steady growth pattern, although this was largely moderate. • In the fourth quarter of 2023, North Carolina added approximately 87,600 jobs year-over-year, climbing to an […]
North Carolina Economic Report – 2023 Third Quarter
Highlights: DMJPS is pleased to provide a statewide quarterly economic report with highlights of North Carolina’s fifteen metros for the 3rd quarter of 2023. Indicators suggest the state has maintained its standing and experienced overall steady growth compared to a year prior. • In the third quarter of 2023, employment in North Carolina averaged just over […]
North Carolina Economic Report – 2023 Second Quarter
Highlights: DMJPS is pleased to provide a statewide quarterly economic report with highlights of North Carolina’s fifteen metros for the 2nd Quarter of 2023. These state indicators show sustained and positive growth amidst a continued low unemployment rate. • In the second quarter of 2023, employment in North Carolina averaged just over 4.9 million, marking […]
IRS Reminds Retirees: April 1 is last day to start taking money out of IRAs and 401(k)
The IRS has released a series called the Tax Time Guide, a resource to help taxpayers file an accurate tax return. Additional help is available in Publication 17, Your Federal Income…
5 Items to Consider Before Making Your Next State and Local Tax Payment
In many cases, businesses simply pay state and local income taxes without giving them much thought. These taxes are often far less than federal tax obligations, so they are not…
Take Time to Protect Your Business with Succession and Exit Planning
Entrepreneurs often risk everything in pursuit of a dream and those who succeed are an inspiration for future generations. As the business grows and owners deal with the daily aspects…