Established nonprofits must continue to build and grow
If your not-for-profit was well-established before 2020, it has probably weathered the pandemic and economic stress of the past year-and-a-half better than younger organizations.
FASB offers practical expedient for private companies that issue share-based awards
On October 25, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued a simpler accounting option that will enable private companies to more easily measure certain types of shares they provide to both employees and nonemployees as part of compensation awards. Here are the details.
Timothy E. Peters, CPA, CFF, CGMA Earns Certified in Financial Forensics Credential
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 5, 2021
Record expenses in QuickBooks Online and on your phone
The money you spend to run your business must be recorded conscientiously for your taxes and reports. Here’s how to do it.
When nonprofits should return donations
Return requests generally are rare, but occasionally donors may ask your not-for-profit to return their gifts. Are you required to comply? What if you’ve already spent the money? Such requests raise many difficult questions — and even the answers can be complicated.
Hillary Grove, Manager at SEK, CPAs & Advisors Voted Best Accountant by Herald Mail Readers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 29, 2021
Thinking about participating in your employer’s 401(k) plan? Here’s how it works
Employers offer 401(k) plans for many reasons, including to attract and retain talent. These plans help an employee accumulate a retirement nest egg on a tax-advantaged basis. If you’re thinking about participating in a plan at work, here are some of the features.
Estate planning for the young and affluent can be tricky
Events of the last decade have taught us that tax law is anything but certain. So how can young, affluent people plan their estates when the tax landscape may look dramatically different 20, 30 or 40 years from now — or even a few months from now?
Getting personal for fundraising success
According to a recent survey conducted by fundraising platform FrontStream, the vast majority (87%) of Americans say they’re donating to charity in 2021. And almost 20% claim they’re giving more this year than they did in 2020.
Get your piece of the depreciation pie now with a cost segregation study
If your business is depreciating over a 30-year period the entire cost of constructing the building that houses your operation, you should consider a cost segregation study. It might allow you to accelerate depreciation deductions on certain items, thereby reducing taxes and boosting cash flow.