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Gordon is a New Jersey-based CPA and owner of Turfbooks, an accounting firm that caters to land care professionals throughout the U.S. Reach him at dan@turfbooks.com.

Posts by Daniel S. Gordon

5 year-end accounting tips Posted on 27 Nov 2017 in the Featured & November 2017 categories.

Soon we’ll be ushering in the new year. The decisions we make for the upcoming year will be based on the results of 2017 and the many things we learned... Read more»

Web Extra: Tax-planning strategies Posted on 08 Nov 2017 in the LM Web Extras & November 2017 categories.

In his November 2017 column about yearend tax-planning strategies, Dan Gordon summed up tax planning in four words: “Postpone income; accelerate deductions.” Here are his suggestions to do just that.... Read more»

Design an effective compensation plan Posted on 30 Oct 2017 in the Business Planner 2018 & Featured & October 2017 categories.

Lessons learned from the 2017 employee compensation survey Designing effective compensation and benefits packages are paramount in contending for the best talent in today’s competitive labor market. As the economy... Read more»

Accounting for millennials Posted on 07 Aug 2017 in the August 2017 & Featured categories.

Millennial business owners and managers demand an ever-increasing amount of real time information. They embrace technology and can make decisions quickly based on financial and operational dashboards. Our accounting firm... Read more»

Estimated taxes: To pay or not to pay Posted on 12 May 2017 in the Featured & May 2017 categories.

Have you ever noticed line 79 on your individual income tax return (form 1040). It’s your estimated tax penalty. You paid your taxes and you may have even received a... Read more»

Retirement plan options Posted on 13 Mar 2017 in the Featured & February 2017 categories.

Starting an employee retirement plan is a great way to help employees plan for their futures while rewarding them in the process. It also may incentivize them to help grow... Read more»