If you received extra money from the IRS in 2021 in the form of the advance child tax credit payment or the third round of Economic Impact Payments (stimulus payments), you will soon receive a letter from the IRS, if you haven’t already. The letters began mailing out in late December 2021...
Read MoreThe Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ended the employee retention credit (ERC) for periods after September 30, 2021, except for recovery startup businesses. As the ERC had previously been extended through 2021, employers may have already requested advanced payments or reduced payroll...
Read MoreDoes your organization have leases to account for under ASC 842, otherwise known as the new lease standard? Will the standard impact your debt covenants? What’s the best way to transition from ASC 840? Do you know what information to extract from your lease agreements to be compliant?These...
Read MoreEarlier this year, Ohio passed its 2022-2023 operating budget. The legislation not only renewed the Ohio Opportunity Zone (OZ) Tax Credit, retaining the previous fiscal biennium limit of $50 million in tax credits to be issued, but it also doubled the amount a single application can claim —...
Read MoreTalk about being thankful. We had more than 350 clients and friends register for our annual fall CPE day — undaunted by the virtual format we presented in again this year. We are always truly happy to put together this day, no matter the format, to help educate clients on what they need to...
Read MoreAs we continue to navigate a challenging environment, one certainty remains: year-end tax planning is upon us. Now is the time to look back on your business performance, successes and challenges to determine how you can use those to best optimize your tax position for 2021 — while keeping a...
Read MoreYour acquisition has deferred revenue, which you know how to treat. But guess what? The accounting rules have changed! Earlier this year, we posted a blog about where deferred revenue “goes” during an acquisition, focusing on the complex process of writing down that revenue as...
Read MoreIn the final installment of our series on leases, we offer lessees insights into the process of transitioning from ASC 840 to ASC 842 — focusing on available transition methods, practical expedients and policy elections.As the January 1, 2022, effective date for calendar year private...
Read MoreAlmost every industry is facing a labor shortage that is restricting businesses’ ability to grow. While employee engagement strategies can help attract and retain key talent, technology to help digitize your close often offers an impactful solution to overcome the labor gap.Finance leaders...
Read MoreIn the fourth installment of our series on leases, we look at the tax impact of the new standard.Tax law did not change as a result of the new leases standard, and for tax purposes leases will continue to be a true tax or non-tax lease. However, as with most changes to GAAP, there is potential...
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