Archive for Alerts & Advisories Category
By Edelstein on September 15, 2015
This month’s newsletter includes the following: State Registration Issues and Online Fundraising Facebook Rolls Out ‘Donate’ Button for All Charities Foundation Investment Growth Slowed Substantially Last Year Edelstein Comments on Changes to Nonprofit Financial Reporting
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By Edelstein on September 9, 2015
With Congress returning from its August recess, this is the question on tax-savvy Americans’ minds. Many valuable tax breaks aren’t permanent, so Congress has to pass legislation extending them to keep them in effect. Unfortunately,
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By Edelstein on September 2, 2015
The tax treatment of investment income varies, and not just based on whether the income is in the form of dividends or interest. Qualified dividends are taxed at the favorable long-term capital gains tax rate
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By Edelstein on August 25, 2015
Choose malpractice coverage wisely All physicians must have malpractice insurance. But all policies aren’t alike. It’s critical to choose one that fits the practice’s needs. Otherwise, the practice could find itself in a tenuous financial
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By Edelstein on August 18, 2015
If you’re a collector, donating from your collection instead of your bank account or investment portfolio can be tax-smart. When you donate appreciated property rather than selling it, you avoid the capital gains tax you
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By Edelstein on August 13, 2015
This month’s newsletter includes the following: FASB Proposal May Mean Big Changes for Nonprofits New Revenue Recognition Model to Affect Nonprofits The Affordable Care Act is Here to Stay: What Nonprofits Need to Know Read
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By Edelstein on August 12, 2015
Teenagers’ retirement may seem too far off to warrant saving now, but IRAs can be perfect for teens precisely because they’ll likely have many years to let their accounts grow tax-deferred or tax-free. The 2015
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By Edelstein on August 6, 2015
Mortgage interest rates are still at historically low levels, but they’re expected to go up by year end. So if you’ve been thinking about helping your child — or grandchild — buy a home, consider
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By Edelstein on July 30, 2015
Does this job hunt check list sound familiar? Grow and develop your career, build relationships, have your ideas valued, and be more than just a number? If you answered yes, you’ve found your CPA firm.
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By Edelstein on July 28, 2015
By distributing profits in the form of dividends rather than salary, an S corporation and its owners can avoid payroll taxes on these amounts. Because of the additional 0.9% Medicare tax on wages in excess
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