U.S. subsidiary operating insights
Practical accounting and tax notes for U.S. entities owned by Korean headquarters: consolidation reporting, monthly close, payroll, state tax, and audit support.
Charitable Giving in 2026: Don’t Miss the Deduction if You Take the Standard Deduction
Starting in 2026, many taxpayers who use the standard deduction can still claim a separate deduction for qualifying cash gifts. The right result depends on your filing status, gift type, records, and whether itemizing actually beats the standard deduction.
Trump Accounts: What Every Business-Owner Parent Should Know
Starting in 2025, Trump Accounts give parents a new way to save and invest for a child. Here's a calm walkthrough of the government seed money, employer contributions for staff, and the tax moves that pay off at age 18.
Leaving Your Home to Your Kids Without the Tax Surprise
The easiest way to pass down your house — adding your kids to the deed — is often the most expensive mistake. Here's how to avoid gift tax, capital gains, and family fights all at once.
When and How Should Your Kids Inherit? An Owner's Guide to Legacy
A larger inheritance later or a smaller gift now—which actually changes your child's life? A practical legacy-planning guide for immigrant and small-business families.
Putting Your Kids on Payroll: A Practical Tax Guide for Owners
Paying for music lessons, sports, and school clothes with after-tax dollars? If your kids do real work for the business, you can legally turn part of that spending into a deductible payroll expense. Here's how it works for under-18 and adult children.
Cost Segregation: When It Saves You Money and When It Doesn't
If you own rental property, accelerating depreciation can slash your first-year taxes. But it's not a win for everyone. Here's when it pays off and when it's just a wasted fee.
Key Accounting System Differences Korean Companies Should Understand When Expanding into the U.S.
ERP and Accounting Software: Same “Accounting,” Different Operating Models
The Fed and Your Shop: Turning Rate Headlines Into Cash Flow
When the Fed changes how it fights inflation, it eventually shows up in your loan payments, your customers' wallets, and your bank balance. Here are the numbers an owner actually needs to watch.
5 Money Details Business Owners Should Keep to Themselves
Your real sales, your tax refund, your payroll numbers — a casual answer can come back through customers, employees, even an audit. Here are five things to keep close.
Reading the 2025 IRS Numbers: What Small Owners Should Do Now
Even with a smaller staff, the IRS is catching missing and mismatched returns through automation. Alongside new deductions for tips and overtime, here's a practical checklist for owners this year.
The IRS Runs Two Tax Systems — Which One Are You In?
Under the same tax code, an employee's dollar and an owner's dollar are taxed completely differently. What separates them isn't income — it's information.
Your HSA Isn't a Medical Account — It's a Retirement Account
Most owners treat an HSA as the account they tap for doctor visits. But if you simply save your receipts, it becomes one of the most powerful tax-free retirement tools in the U.S.
Operational Wellness: Heathy way to run a business
Flagship Program
Korean and English, One Operating System
The Kwon CPA portal supports both Korean and English. Owners, teams, and advisors can work in the language that fits them while sharing the same records, status, and back-office flow.
The Monthly Operating Rhythm
Review → Plan → Operate → Improve → Repeat. Not a CPA you meet only at tax season, but a partner who moves with you every month.
Read Your Numbers Every Month — In 30 Minutes
Don't wait for the year-end close. Thirty minutes every month tells you where your shop is heading. A simple weekly check for cafe and laundromat owners.
Payroll After OBBBA: More Deductions, Easier Audits
OBBBA's tips and overtime rules did not eliminate payroll tax. In an era where the IRS and state agencies can compare payroll data more easily, hours, tips, withholding, and state payroll records need to be cleaner.
Sales Tax for Food Businesses: What Taxpayers Need to Know
Sales tax is not revenue. It is tax collected from customers and remitted to state and local agencies. Here is what food-business taxpayers need to know about permits, POS settings, taxable sales, records, and filing deadlines.