Going Concern

APRIL 11, 2024

CEO Outlook Pulse Survey The section on Generative AI is of particular interest as it covers GenAI application, deployment, and concerns over the next 12-18 months. ” The Talent & Culture section shows that hybrid work rules the day while fully remote models are on the decline. Graphic lifted from the 2024 KPMG U.S.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service has issued proposed regulations that provide guidance under a new section of the law that disallows deductions for certain charitable conservation contributions by partnerships and other pass-through entities. The SECURE 2.0 The SECURE 2.0

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CPA Practice

MARCH 8, 2024

The AICPA recommends that Treasury and the IRS clarify the meaning of important terms and certain examples within the section 6045 proposed regulations. AICPA’s recommendations include the following: Clarify terminology, such as using either “retailer” or “merchant” consistently throughout the regulations.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 22, 2023

Now the new SECURE Act 2.0 Background : An ABLE account works pretty much like a Section 529 plan account for higher education expenses. New law change : SECURE Act 2.0 As with Section 529 plans, various investment options are available to participants. Appropriately enough, these are referred to as “ABLE accounts.”

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CPA Practice

APRIL 24, 2023

A Section 529 plan is a tax-favored way to save for a child’s college education. Contributions to a Section 529 plan are subject to gift tax, but may be sheltered from tax by the annual gift tax exclusion. Suppose you set up a Section 529 plan account for your oldest child. Juice up plan quickly. Extend a 529 account.

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CPA Practice

MAY 2, 2023

There is a brand-new section that debuted today in PCAOB inspection reports of audit firms, and it is devoted to auditor independence. “We The auditor independence section will appear in reports for PCAOB inspections completed in 2022, beginning with eight reports that were released on Tuesday.

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 7, 2023

4 that proposed regulations are on the way regarding a new excise tax established by section 5000D of the Internal Revenue Code. The Section 5000D tax is imposed on the sale by the manufacturer, producer, or importer of any designated drug during a day that falls within the statutory period.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Thanks to the SECURE 2.0 The SECURE 2.0 The SECURE 2.0 Under Section 126 of the act, the Internal Revenue Code is amended to allow tax-free rollovers from 529s into Roth IRAs under certain conditions. Section 126 of the SECURE 2.0 What are the new tax rules for 529 plans?

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Withum

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Like most employees, Ohtani’s gross salary is subject to social security tax and Medicare tax withholding. The Social Security tax withholding is 6.2% Internal Revenue Code Section 3121 defines when both Social Security tax and Medicare tax are assessed and subject to withholding under a deferred compensation arrangement.

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RogerRossmeisl

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Social Security tax The amount of employees’ earnings that are subject to Social Security tax is capped for 2021 at $142,800 (up from $137,700 for 2020). Deductions Section 179 expensing: Limit: $1.05 And the deduction for business meals has doubled for this year after a new law was enacted at the end of 2020.

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ThomsonReuters

MAY 25, 2023

For more information, see EBIA’s HIPAA Portability, Privacy & Security manual at Section XI.C (“Health Status and Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Rules: Nondiscrimination Rules for Eligibility and Benefits”), EBIA’s Group Health Plan Mandates manual at Section XXIV.H (“MSP Requirements: ESRD-Based Medicare Eligibility or Entitlement”), and (..)

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MyIRSRelief

JULY 17, 2023

Section 1: The Importance of Tax Planning 1.1. This section will provide an overview of different types of taxes, including income tax, capital gains tax, and corporate tax, and explain how they impact individuals and businesses. Section 2: Tax Planning for Individuals 2.1. Section 3: Tax Planning for Businesses 3.1.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 15, 2024

Authorized under the SECURE 2.0 This Part III first highlights several statutory provisions within section 402A(e) to which a plan might look to limit the ability of participants to manipulate the rules of the plan to cause matching contributions to exceed the intended amounts or frequency. The IRS on Jan.

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Withum

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Like most employees, Ohtani’s gross salary is subject to social security tax and Medicare tax withholding. The Social Security tax withholding is 6.2% Internal Revenue Code Section 3121 defines when both Social Security tax and Medicare tax are assessed and subject to withholding under a deferred compensation arrangement.

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ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 14, 2021

SSA Press Release: Social Security Announces 5.9 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., For more information, see EBIA’s 401(k) Plans manual at Section IX.C.3.b.iii Available at [link].

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 27, 2023

SECURE Act 20 is finally here. The long-awaited upgrade to the initial legislation known as the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, passed in 2019, was signed into law on December 29, 2022. SECURE Act 2.0 The first SECURE Act upped this threshold from age 70½. Now SECURE Act 2.0

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 30, 2022

For more information on the underlying employee benefits issues, see EBIA’s Cafeteria Plans manual at Sections XX.D (“Expenses Reimbursed Must Be for Medical Care”) and XX.L.8 8 (“Travel Expenses: Transportation, Meals, and Lodging”), EBIA’s ERISA Compliance manual at Sections VI (“What Workplace Fringe Benefits Are Subject to ERISA?”)

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ThomsonReuters

MAY 18, 2023

For more information, see EBIA’s ERISA Compliance manual at Sections VI (“What Workplace Fringe Benefits Are Subject to ERISA?”) See also EBIA’s Self-Insured Health Plans manual at Section XI.E.5 5 (“Telehealth”), EBIA’s Consumer-Driven Health Care manual at Section XI.G.8 Contributing Editors: EBIA Staff.

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CPA Practice

MAY 10, 2023

More Flexibility for Section 529 Plans A Section 529 plan is a popular way to save for a child’s higher education. Now new legislation, called the SECURE 2.0 Now new legislation, called the SECURE 2.0 For starters, there are two main types of Section 529 plans. Now the SECURE 2.0 a younger sibling).

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 22, 2024

Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) this week in response to initial guidance issued related to changes made to catch-up contributions enacted in the SECURE 2.0 On August 25, 2023, Treasury and the IRS issued Notice 2023-62 related to the changes to catch-up contributions made by SECURE 2.0. Act of 2022.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 8, 2023

AFSI is a company’s net income or loss reported on its applicable financial statements, such as a Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including tax and accounting adjustments. The new CAMT applies a 15% tax to a company’s  adjusted financial statement income  (AFSI). 31, 2022, and before Jan.

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Under this act, a new section would be added to the Internal Revenue Code, specifically Section 1261 , which states that gains derived from the sale, exchange, or other disposition of specified country of concern property shall be treated as ordinary income.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 30, 2023

We will continue to review our processes to identify areas where we can leverage technology to reduce burden on the tax community while maintaining critical security and protections against identity theft and fraud.” The IRS said it has updated Internal Revenue Manual (IRM) 10.10.1

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Withum

JANUARY 16, 2024

We are excited to announce that Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) released a bipartisan tax framework that promotes Main Street businesses, while also providing more financial security to families in need. For the 2023 taxable year, a 179 expense of $1.16 million.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 12, 2023

AFSI is a company’s net income or loss reported on its applicable financial statements, such as a Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including tax and accounting adjustments. The new CAMT applies a 15% tax to a company’s  adjusted financial statement income  (AFSI). 31, 2022, and before Jan.

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Withum

MARCH 13, 2024

In a concerted effort to adhere to the mandates outlined in section 504 of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act of 2016, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently set forth a proposal for a rule amendment aimed at refining the definition of a “qualifying venture capital fund.”

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CPA Practice

MAY 7, 2023

The American Institute of CPAs recently submitted a letter to the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) prioritizing certain provisions of SECURE 2.0 in need of immediate guidance to assist taxpayers with tax compliance. overpayment) occurring before the date of enactment.

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ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 20, 2022

SSA Press Release: Social Security Announces 8.7 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., For more information, see EBIA’s 401(k) Plans manual at Section IX.C.3.b.iii Available at [link].

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MyIRSRelief

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Section 179 Deduction Discover how the Section 179 deduction allows businesses to deduct the cost of certain property and equipment. Section 179 Deduction 4.4. Section 179 Deduction Learn about the Section 179 deduction, which allows businesses to deduct the cost of qualifying equipment and property immediately.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 23, 2022

Security Risk Assessment Tool; Security Risk Assessment Tool v3.3 HHS’s Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, in collaboration with its Office for Civil Rights, has announced an updated version of the interactive Security Risk Assessment (SRA) Tool. User Guide (May 5, 2022). User Guide.

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Withum

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Court of Appeals which, held that the Transition Tax under Section 965 of the Internal Revenue Code was a constitutional tax. The Transition Tax, or Section 965, was introduced under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in 2017. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Moore v. United States , an appeal from a decision from the 9 th Circuit U.S.

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Withum

APRIL 5, 2023

Senator Margaret Hassan (D-NH) introduced a bill as recently as March 16, 2023, to provide an immediate deduction related to Section 174 expenditures. However, the partisan Congressional divide will likely force businesses to reduce 2022 Section 174 R&E deductions to as little as 10% for domestic and 3.3% for foreign research.

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Cherry Bekaert

MARCH 27, 2024

DSTs are considered securities under federal law and hold fractional interest. DSTs are becoming more popular as an alternative for Section 1031 exchanges. A Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) is a real estate investment vehicle structured as a separate legal entity. 1031 exchange.

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Going Concern

APRIL 16, 2024

The section of Sarbanes-Oxley at issue reads: TITLE XI—CORPORATE FRAUD ACCOUNTABILITY SEC. One section makes it a crime to shred or hide documents “corruptly” with an intent to impair their use in a federal court case or a Congressional investigation. SHORT TITLE. TAMPERING WITH A RECORD OR OTHERWISE IMPEDING AN OFFICIAL PROCEEDING.

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 20, 2023

FAQs About Affordable Care Act and Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Implementation Part 59 (Apr. See also EBIA’s Self-Insured Health Plans manual at Section XIII.C.1 1 (“Preventive Health Services”) and EBIA’s Consumer-Driven Health Care manual at Section X.G (“HSAs: Required HDHP Coverage: Preventive Care”).

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xendoo

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Business owners can take advantage of Bonus Depreciation and Section 179 to invest in their businesses, resulting in an enormous tax break! . Section 179 allows you to deduct the full purchase price from a qualifying new or used business asset, while Bonus Depreciation allows you to deduct a percentage. How Do the Deductions Work? .

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Cherry Bekaert

MAY 15, 2023

SOC Reports are examination engagements, conducted by a Certified Public Accountant, providing an opinion on a service organization’s ability to properly design, implement and operate controls to achieve their objectives (ex: security, or accuracy and completeness of financial information).

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