Accounting Today

JULY 3, 2025

Lake is a director of tax services at Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors + CPAs, where she leads the state and local tax practice. Additionally, the FICPA Scholarship Foundation appointed Jennifer Keller, a leader in Crowes national retail dealer services group, as its 2025-26 chair on July 1. All rights reserved.

Technology

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In this white paper, we break down the key federal payroll laws, explore important compliance insights, highlight the role of technology, and provide practical tips for maintaining compliance. federal payroll compliance is an ongoing process that requires vigilance and dedication.

payroll

TaxConnex

JUNE 9, 2022

What’s new in May for state sales and use taxes. There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. Exempting groceries from sales tax as American families struggle with inflation and other economic woes is politically tempting. million in taxes a year on the sale of groceries.

Sales

TaxConnex

JANUARY 11, 2022

It’s one of the most important aspects of an online business – and one of the wackiest when trying to determine whether sales tax applies or not. Many states say that when the contents of a shipment are taxable, so is the shipping cost; similarly, when items in a shipment are exempt from sales tax, so is the cost of shipping.

Sales

TaxConnex

JULY 12, 2022

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. The fee will apply when at least one item is subject to sales or use tax and the delivery is mailed, shipped or delivered by motor vehicle. its Sales Tax Bulletin No. Here’s a review of some of the recent changes and updates. Indiana modified?its

Sales

TaxConnex

MARCH 3, 2022

Understanding the taxability of your company’s products or services is one of the key steps to complying with sales and use tax laws. Services” are not tangible and can be an entirely different animal in terms of taxability. Services continue to pop up among states’ lawmakers as a potential new source of sales tax revenue.

Indiana

TaxConnex

APRIL 18, 2023

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. New sales taxes are progressing in some states but not all. Alaska, one of the few states still without a statewide sale tax, is considering one as it tries to close a projected revenue shortfall of $450 million heading into the next fiscal year.

Sales

TaxConnex

JANUARY 17, 2023

Online sales could not exist without shipping, and the charges associated with shipping are subject to sales tax in many states. Question is, who has to pay that sales tax these days, and where? For sales tax purposes, you’ll see reference to “shipping,” “shipping and handling” (Arizona taxes these two, for instance) and “delivery”.

Rhode Island

Withum

MARCH 2, 2024

By way of background, the CTA was enacted on January 1, 2021 as part of the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act as an attempt to prevent money laundering and tax evasion by requiring new reporting for certain companies doing business in the US. Stay tuned for further developments as they arise.

Non-Profits

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The firm will operate as Dean Dorton and provide accounting, business advisory, and professional services to clients from offices in North Carolina, Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky. Established in 1946, VonLehman is a full-service CPA and business advisory firm with offices in Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana.

North Carolina

Withum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

It is no surprise that states are seeing significant growth in sales tax revenue, a trend fueled by changes in consumer spending during the pandemic. The third reason for higher sales tax revenue was the Wayfair decision in which the Supreme Court expanded the physical nexus requirement to include economic nexus (e.g.,

Sales

CPA Practice

JULY 1, 2025

Lake is a Director of Tax Services at Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors + CPAs, where she leads the firm’s State and Local Tax (SALT) practice. With experience in a Big 4 public accounting firms, a corporate tax department and as a state auditor, she understands the full range of tax issues most businesses face.

Technology

Going Concern

OCTOBER 6, 2022

In its 2023 salary guide, Robert Half provided starting pay data for eight positions within PA: four in tax services and four in audit and assurance services. Senior manager/director tax services. Manager of tax services. Senior tax associate. Senior tax associate. Tax associate.

public accounting

Withum

APRIL 4, 2022

District Court in Tennessee invalidated IRS Notice 2016-66 (November 2016) , which announced the IRS view that certain micro-captive insurance transactions are transactions of interest (essentially tax shelter transactions) and that they are subject to the special reporting regime applicable to so-called reportable transactions. Contact Us.

Tennessee

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 23, 2024

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Rhode Island

CPA Practice

MARCH 15, 2023

Audit firms cannot be owned and operated by non-CPAs, therefore firms that accept majority outside investment, or are hoping to attract it in the future, generally must organize their audit/attest practice independently from their tax/advisory/consulting side, allowing for PE investment in the latter. I don’t know that PE is the big panacea.”

accounting firms

CPA Practice

AUGUST 26, 2024

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Rhode Island

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

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Rhode Island

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

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Rhode Island

Anders CPA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Even if a state doesn’t require sales tax on SaaS, the company may still need to file if they pass a certain threshold of sales. SaaS really encompasses three types of services: SaaS; Infrastructure as a Service (IAAS) and Platform as a Service (PAAS). And the states may follow suit on the other services.

Rhode Island

CPA Practice

MAY 10, 2024

KSM Announces Appointments for Five New Leadership Roles Katz, Sapper & Miller (KSM) recently announced the appointments of Erin Eberly, Jason Patch, Mike North, Mike Lee, and Jamie Ellis to newly created roles overseeing the firm’s tax, audit, and advisory practices, its industry groups, and its operations.

Tennessee

CPA Practice

JULY 19, 2024

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Rhode Island

CPA Practice

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Eide Bailly Welcomes Chad Martin as Principal in the National Tax Office, Leading Transfer Pricing Practice Eide Bailly, a nationally recognized certified public accounting and business advisory firm recently welcomed Chad Martin as Principal in the National Tax Office.

public accounting

Withum

MARCH 27, 2024

Even though the House of Representatives passed the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 , including the reinstitution of immediate expensing for domestic research expenditures, in a staggering bipartisan vote of 357 to 70, it still remains unclear if the Senate can pass this crucial legislation.

Finance

inDinero Accounting

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Lacking a school for Black students, the town arranged for an educated Black man from Ohio to board with families one day at a time and teach the children. We are a national leader in tax preparation, accounting, and CFO services, and are happy to serve the Black community in all financial needs.

Washington

Going Concern

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

See also: Academics Let AI Ruthlessly Slander Big 4 Firms, They’re Very Sorry They Didn’t Think to Fact Check Talent Don’t slack on hiring tax talent, pre-game your busy season and be ready with a fully staffed team when things get crazy. One customer says their business tax documents haven’t been filed since 2019.

audit

Withum

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

An analysis of the state individual income tax rate trends shows more states moving away from graduated tax rates to flat rate. Currently, 29 states have graduated individual tax rates, and 9 states have no individual income tax. The remaining 12 states have adopted a flat individual tax rate. in 2019 to 0%-4.7%

income tax

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Document Management software is a valuable solution for the organization as you prepare for tax season. Download the guide to ensure you are ready for next tax season. It finds the documents you need in seconds, and creates a bespoke, secure database for your firm.

Rhode Island

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 30, 2024

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Rhode Island

Withum

JANUARY 13, 2025

On December 12, 2024, President Biden signed the Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2023 (H.R. 5863), a significant piece of legislation aimed at providing much-needed tax relief to individuals and businesses affected by federal disasters. Authors: Yeonhee Oh | yeonhee.oh@withum.com

Ohio