Archive for February, 2016
By Edelstein on February 26, 2016
On February 25, 2016, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) issued Accounting Standards Update (“ASU”) No. 2016-02, Leases (Topic 842). This new ASU is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2018 for a
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Posted In: Alerts & Advisories
By Edelstein on February 24, 2016
When it comes to deducting charitable gifts, all donations are not created equal. As you file your 2015 return and plan your charitable giving for 2016, it’s important to keep in mind the available deduction:
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Posted In: Alerts & Advisories
By Edelstein on February 22, 2016
Business valuation and forensic accounting principal, Jason Pierce, will discuss Minimizing Client Risks for Estate and Gift Valuations on Monday, March 7th through the Merrimack Valley Estate Planning Council. The dinner presentation will include: The
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Posted In: Events
By Edelstein on February 19, 2016
In December, we proudly announced the promotion of five of our managers to the principal level. Today we’re highlighting Kyle Shukie, a principal on our tax team. On his promotion, Shukie said, “After my internship
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Posted In: News
By Edelstein on February 18, 2016
This month’s newsletter includes the following: Electronic Payment Required for Form PC Filers Greg Rogers’ Nonprofit Special Events Reporting Whitepaper Giving Up 1.6%, Online Gifts Still In Single Digits Tax-Exempt Update Read the entire newsletter.
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Posted In: Alerts & Advisories
By Edelstein on February 17, 2016
If there was a college student in your family last year, you may be eligible for some valuable tax breaks on your 2015 return. To max out your education-related breaks, you need to see which
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Posted In: Alerts & Advisories
By Edelstein on February 16, 2016
The PATH Act extended the Work Opportunity Tax Credit for five years AND expanded the definition of eligible employees to include the long-term unemployed. If you’re considering hiring someone who falls in one of the targeted
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Posted In: Alerts & Advisories, News
By Edelstein on February 15, 2016
We’re happy to announce that we have won a Gold Impact Award for 2015 from Building Impact. Building Impact strengthens communities by providing individuals and companies with the knowledge and opportunity to volunteer, donate, and connect
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Posted In: Awards, News
By Edelstein on February 12, 2016
In December, we proudly announced the promotion of five of our managers to the principal level. Today we’re highlighting Kate Rooney, a principal on our tax team. Kate is passionate about helping her clients achieve
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Posted In: News
By Edelstein on February 11, 2016
Part 4: Planning Ahead for Nonprofits with Special Events Nonprofits that hold annual special events should be thinking ahead to ensure they maintain adequate records for their annual financial statement filing and Form 990 information
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Posted In: Articles