TaxConnex

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The majority of businesses still manage their sales tax obligations with internal staff, but do they have what it takes to manage sales tax effectively? Most businesses don’t have the internal expertise to accurately manage it in-house, especially in the current work environment where finding and keeping the best talent is difficult at best. Sales tax compliance involves everything from determining if your company is obligated to collect and remit sales tax in a jurisdiction (aka nexus) and moni

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ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 14, 2021

SSA Press Release: Social Security Announces 5.9 Percent Benefit Increase for 2022 (Oct. 13, 2021). Available at [link]. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced the annual cost-of-living adjustment to the maximum amount of earnings subject to Social Security tax (i.e., the taxable wage base). For 2022, that amount will be $147,000 (up from $142,800 for 2021).

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AccountingDepartment

OCTOBER 14, 2021

As a business owner, you always want to make sure that all operations run properly and efficiently. You want to ensure that you are in control of all of your company's operations. This way, you simply know what's going on. This approach puts you in the driver's seat. Without a doubt, accounting and bookkeeping are an important part of a business. And while having in-house employees do the accounting and bookkeeping has some benefits, there are a few pitfalls that cannot be ignored.

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ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Alkon v. Cigna Health and Life Ins. Co., 2021 WL 3362562 (D. N.J. 2021). An out-of-network health care provider performed surgery on a participant in an ERISA health plan. After receiving payment for less than 1% of the billed charges and unsuccessfully seeking additional reimbursement using the plan’s internal claims process, the provider sued the plan and its claims administrator.

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Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

GrowthForceBlog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

5 min read. Spoiler alert: Both cost accounting and management accounting are intended for internal use by business leaders. Smart leaders use it to improve organization operations and boost the bottom line.

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ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 14, 2021

QUESTION: Many of our company’s employees have student loans. Could we help them repay those loans on a tax-advantaged basis using a qualified educational assistance program? ANSWER: Educational assistance programs under Code § 127 currently can be used to help employees repay certain student loans, but this benefit is only available for a limited time and there are other restrictions.

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ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Proposed Rule: Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights, 29 CFR Part 2550, 86 Fed. Reg. 57272 (Oct. 14, 2021); Fact Sheet: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights (Oct. 13, 2021). Proposed Rule. Fact Sheet. As we went to press with this week’s edition of the EBIA Weekly, the DOL released advance copies of a proposal to amend the investment duties regulation.

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RitaKeller

OCTOBER 14, 2021

“These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.” – Abraham Lincoln. I always get questions about salaries for the CPA profession. Firms want to know what other firms are paying by level – Staff, Senior, Manager, etc. I even did a limited survey myself but was disappointed by the response.

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ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 14, 2021

HHS Resolution Agreement: Children’s Hosp. & Med. Ctr. (Aug. 17, 2021). Available at [link]. HHS’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced the 20th settlement under its initiative to enforce the HIPAA provisions giving individuals the right to access their protected health information (PHI). According to OCR’s summary, a parent filed a complaint with the agency alleging that a health care provider (a HIPAA covered entity) had failed to provide her with timely access to her deceased mino

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Withum

OCTOBER 14, 2021

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Speaker: Jamie Eagan

As organizations strive for agility and efficiency, it's imperative for finance leaders to embrace innovative technologies and redefine traditional processes. Join us as we explore the pivotal role of digitalization and automation in reshaping what is commonly referred to as the “last mile of reporting”. We’ll deep-dive into why digitalization is no longer a choice, but a necessity for finance departments to stay competitive in a fast-paced environment touching on: 2024 trends for the Office of

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