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IRS offers relief on Maryland college savings rollovers

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department issued a notice to provide relief to parents who got snagged by problems with Maryland's prepaid college savings program.

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RSM Acquires Maryland Firm Wise Consulting

CPA Practice

RSM US LLP acquired the equity of Timonium, Maryland-based Wise Consulting Associates, Inc., The leaders and staff of Wise Consulting, a human capital management technology consulting firm, are joining RSM. on May 1, 2023.

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Maryland Supreme Court Revives State’s Digital Ad Tax

CPA Practice

By Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun (TNS) Maryland’s highest court issued an order May 9 reversing a ruling by an Anne Arundel Circuit Court judge that struck down the state’s first-in-the-nation tax on digital advertising. The Maryland Chamber of Commerce issued a statement Wednesday noting the court’s ruling was procedural.

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And That’s 10, Folks! Maryland Paid Family Leave Signed Into Law

Patriot Software

Thanks to the passage of its new Time to Care Act, Maryland is now the tenth state to mandate paid family and medical leave for employees. If you’re a Maryland employer, the Maryland paid family leave program applies to you. You must make payroll changes and provide written notices to your employees.

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Maryland Digital Ad Tax Case Leaves States in Limbo, But Digital Taxes Aren’t Going Away

CPA Practice

This has been playing out in Maryland over the last few years as the state has become a national litmus test for the legality of taxing companies based on their digital advertising revenue. Controversial From the Start In 2021, Maryland enacted the Digital Advertising Gross Revenues Tax (DAGRT) [1]. The tax levies a rate of 2.5%

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RS&F Acquires Mister, Burton & Associates in Maryland

CPA Practice

A deal between two Maryland CPA firms commenced a couple weeks ago, as top 300 accounting firm Rosen, Sapperstein and Friedlander (RS&F), based in Towson, acquired Hunt Valley-based Mister, Burton & Associates (MBA). Financial terms of the transaction weren’t disclosed.

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Payroll Taxes Demystified: A Breakdown for Accountants and CPAs Serving Business Owners

CPA Practice

with Maryland and Virginia) West Virginia (with Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia) Wisconsin (with Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Michigan) Paying payroll taxes can be a daunting task for business owners, but with expert advice and guidance from their CPAs, it becomes more manageable.