Tax Scams & Financial Fraud: What to Watch Out for in 2025 Each year, new scams emerge — and 2025 is no exception. At Arlyce Cleveland, Ltd., we want our clients to stay informed and protected. Fraudsters continue to target individuals and small businesses using increasingly sophisticated tactics, especially during tax season. Here's what to look out for — and how to stay safe. Top Scams Circulating in 2025 1. Fake IRS Emails or Texts (Phishing) Scammers send emails or texts pretending ...More

2025 Minnesota Unemployment Insurance Tax Rate Increase: What Employers Need to Know Minnesota employers will see a change in their unemployment insurance (UI) tax rates starting in 2025. This increase is part of the state’s efforts to replenish the UI trust fund after significant pandemic-era claims and ensure long-term stability of the system.   What’s Changed? Base UI Rate increased from 0.1% to 0.4% in 2025. Experience-rated employers may now see rates ranging from 0.4% t...More

2025 Business Tax Breaks: Maximize Deductions with Section 179 and R&D Expensing As the 2025 tax year kicks off, businesses can take advantage of new and expanded federal tax deductions designed to encourage investment and innovation. These updates to Section 179 expensing, bonus depreciation, and R&D deductions offer significant opportunities for reducing taxable income. Section 179 Expensing Limit Increased Beginning January 1, 2025: Maximum Deduction: $2.5 million Phase-Out T...More