Join Metcalf Hodges, Northwestern Mutual, and PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center for an estate planning seminar Wednesday, February 24, 2016. Hear about a recent US Treasury Regulation that allows a deferral on a portion of required minimum distributions from your IRAs. Learn what you need to know about your Social Security benefit options. Learn how […]
Businesses may now deduct up to $2500 in asset purchases under new IRS guidance. In 2013, the IRS issued final Treasury Regulations related to tangible property used in a taxpayer’s trade or business or investment activity. The regulations took effect January 1, 2014 and were intended to clarify the rules related to capitalizing assets for depreciation […]
LEAVE MORE TO YOUR HEIRS & BENEFIT YOUR FAVORITE CHARITY WITH A CRUT Currently, when someone leaves an IRA account to a non-spouse beneficiary, the beneficiary is required to take out required minimum distributions (RMDs) that are based on the beneficiary’s life expectancy. There is political pressure in Washington DC to limit RMDs for non-spousal […]
The Metcalf Hodges team is preparing for another exciting Memorial Day weekend by participating in “America’s Adventure Race” – Ski to Sea. 2015 will be Metcalf’s third year participating in the outdoor adventure race recruiting a combination of employees, spouses, and friends to race the ~100 mile course from Mt. Baker to Bellingham Bay. […]
Each year, Metcalf Hodges creates an employer reference guide with regulatory source references and general employer guidance for federal and Washington state employer tax issues. If you are looking for current filing deadlines, electronic filing and deposit requirements or annual limitation amounts, this guide is for you. If you have a specific situation or have […]
Employees, family, friends and pets made Belligham’s Jingle Bell Run part of of our holiday season once again this year. Our team raised over $2300 for the Arthritis Foundation and kept warm on a brisk December morning in our Polar Bear hats.
July 11-12, 2014 Metcalf Hodges P.S. is a proud sponsor of the Bellingham Relay for Life team, supporting the American Cancer Society. Employees, friends and clients will participate in our third annual Relay for Life. Please stop by our booth or better yet, JOIN OUR TEAM! You can also call (360) 733-1010 if you are […]
Congratulations to the Metcalf Hodges Ski to Sea team! Our team completed Bellingham’s signature relay race for the second year in a row. We even beat our time from last year.
