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July 17, 2020 

In March 2020, President Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) to provide emergency assistance and healthcare response for individuals, families, and businesses affected by the Coronavirus pandemic. The Small Business Administration (SBA) received funding and authority through the CARES Act to modify existing loan programs to assist small businesses...…

July 17, 2020 

Anyone who prepares or substantially helps prepare any federal tax return or claim for refund for compensation must have a valid PTIN from the IRS. The PTIN must be used as the identifying number on returns prepared. Failure to have and use a valid PTIN m

July 16, 2020 

The sudden shift to remote work for many corporations in response to Covid-19 may lead to costly compliance burdens as 36 state tax departments indicate that having just one employee telecommuting from their state will create nexus for ...

July 16, 2020 

Software that helps accountants close the monthly books was once a nice-to-have technology, but the global pandemic has accelerated demand for such tools across industries.

July 15, 2020 

The NYU School of Professional Studies (NYU SPS) Division of Programs in Business (DPB) will host a series of in-depth Zoom webinars on wide-ranging topics from Advanced Subchapter S to Trust and Estates...

July 15, 2020 

Accountants have long been the financial scorekeepers for businesses and have benefitted significantly from the past decade of economic growth and prosperity. But as we know, COVID-19 has had a major impact on the economy, fundamentally changing the way accountants can support their business clients. More than ever, clients don’t need another scorekeeper—they need financial...…

July 15, 2020 

Proposed regulations that implement new section 451(b) & (c) provide procedures for a taxpayer to change its method of accounting and provide clarification related to proper revenue recognition.

July 14, 2020 

Because of the burdens the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on hospitals, the Internal Revenue Service is giving additional relief to hospital organizations that must meet the Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNA) requirements.

July 14, 2020 

The Treasury Department and the IRS have released a proposed redesigned partnership form for tax year 2021 (filing season 2022). The proposed form is designed to provide greater clarity for partners on how to compute their U.S. income tax liability ...

July 14, 2020 

Tipalti’s organizational growth has accelerated with the addition of over 50 new team members in the first half of 2020, reaching over 300 employees globally. The company plans to hire more than 100 additional employees across the US, Canada, and Israel.

July 14, 2020 

The IRS recognizes the important role of legitimate conservation easement deductions in incentivizing land preservation for future generations. However, abusive syndicated conservation easement transactions have been of concern to the IRS for ...

July 14, 2020 

Kramer and McClain were selected based on their exceptional leadership skills and professional experience for the four-day Leadership Academy program, which will be held from Oct. 5-8. Kramer is an accounting manager at 14 West Administrative Services LLC