News & Resources
Rental or Business? Navigating the Tax Treatment of Short-Term Rentals
January 7, 2026|Jackson Thornton
Understand how the IRS taxes short-term rentals, from the 14-day rule to deductible expenses and 1099-K reporting. A must-read guide for short-term rental hosts.
read moreIRS Grants Employers Penalty Relief for 2025 Tip and Overtime Reporting
January 7, 2026|Jackson Thornton
The IRS is offering penalty relief for 2025 as employers struggle to comply with new reporting requirements for tips and overtime pay under the OBBBA. While businesses won't face penalties this year for failing to separately report qualified tips, overtime compensation, and occupation codes, this transition period is explicitly temporary—and smart employers will use it to prepare for full compliance in 2026.
read moreRevocable vs. Irrevocable Trusts: What’s the Difference?
January 7, 2026|Jackson Thornton
Trusts are powerful estate planning tools, but not all trusts are created equal. In this video, we break down the key differences between revocable and irrevocable trusts, including control, tax treatment, creditor protection, and long-term planning implications. Whether you're building a basic estate plan or preserving multigenerational wealth, understanding these two foundational trust structures is essential.
read moreJTWM Named a “Best RIA to Work For” by Financial Planning
December 30, 2025|Jackson Thornton
We’re pleased to announce that Jackson Thornton Wealth Management has been named to the 2025 Financial Planning “Best ...
read more2025 Year-End Tax Moves for Individuals & Families
December 3, 2025|Jackson Thornton
From expanded deductions and new above-the-line benefits to shifting phaseouts and sunsetting exemptions, 2025 offers unique opportunities for individuals to lower their tax liability before year-end. This guide highlights smart, timely moves to help you make the most of current law before key changes take effect in 2026.
read more2025 Year-End Tax Moves for Businesses
December 3, 2025|Jackson Thornton
Explore essential 2025 year-end tax strategies for businesses, updated for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). From QBI planning to bonus depreciation, entity structure, and reporting changes, this guide helps you make informed, compliant, and tax-smart decisions before year-end.
read moreJackson Thornton Names New Principal
November 21, 2025|Jackson Thornton
Jackson Thornton is pleased to announce that Melanie D. Weed has been named a principal in the firm. ...
read moreJackson Thornton Acquires Jackson, Howard & Whatley
November 18, 2025|Jackson Thornton
Jackson Thornton, a certified public accounting and consulting firm, is pleased to announce that it has recently acquired ...
read more
