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Which fringe benefits are tax-free to employees?
September 3, 2026
Categories: Adoption tax credit, Benefits, dependent care credit, Education Assistance Plan, insurance, Tax Free
To attract and retain skilled workers, your small business needs to offer more than competitive pay. Your benefits package matters, too — and benefits with favorable tax treatment can be even more valuable to prospective and existing employees. Open enrollment is right around the corner for many businesses. As you review your benefits package for 2027, here are some benefits worth considering. Although the IRS won’t announce the inflation-adjusted amounts for 2027 until later this
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Teachers and others can deduct eligible educator expenses this year — and more next year and beyond
September 23, 2025
Categories: Education Assistance Plan
At back-to-school time, much of the focus is on the students returning to the classroom — and on their parents buying them school supplies, backpacks, clothes, etc., for the new school year. But teachers are also buying school supplies for their classrooms. And in many cases, they don’t receive reimbursement. Fortunately, they may be able to deduct some of these expenses on their tax returns. And, beginning next year, eligible educators will have an additional deduction opportunity under


