Archive for October, 2018

Emerging Tax Alert- Act now to cut your 2018 tax bill

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) created more than 100 new tax provisions — a staggering thought as you begin to prepare for the next filing season. The good news is that these and

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Quarterly Healthcare Advisory

Increasingly, hospitals, health systems and the federal government are pushing for “pay for quality” or “pay per performance” over the more traditional “pay for volume” as the underlying structure for physician compensation. This article offers

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Accounting & Audit Alert- How auditors assess risk when preparing financial statements

Every year, your audit firm will conduct a fresh risk assessment before the start of fieldwork. Why? Because your auditor wants to mitigate the risk of expressing an incorrect opinion regarding the accuracy and integrity

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Emerging Tax Alert- IRS proposes regulations for Opportunity Zone tax incentives

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) includes a provision that Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin said should lead to $100 billion in capital investments in distressed areas. The provision allows taxpayers to defer

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Marc Bello & Jason Pierce in Boston Bar Association’s Family Law Newsletter

Earlier this month, Business Valuation partner, Marc Bello, and principal, Jason Pierce, were published in the Boston Bar Association’s Family Law Newsletter with their article, The Impact of the Tax Cuts and Job Act on Family

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Tax Alert- Could “bunching” medical expenses into 2018 save you tax?

Some of your medical expenses may be tax deductible, but only if you itemize deductions and have enough expenses to exceed the applicable floor for deductibility. With proper planning, you may be able to time

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Accounting & Audit Alert- Assessing the effectiveness of internal controls

Strong internal controls can help prevent and detect fraud. That’s why Section 404(a) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) requires a public company’s management to annually assess the effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting. And

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Tax Alert- Consider all the tax consequences before making gifts to loved ones

Many people choose to pass assets to the next generation during life, whether to reduce the size of their taxable estate, to help out family members or simply to see their loved ones enjoy the

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Audit & Accounting Alert- Audit opinions: How your financial statements measure up

Audit opinions differ depending on the information available, financial viability, errors discovered during audit procedures and other limiting factors. The type of opinion your auditor issues tells stakeholders whether you’re in compliance with accounting rules

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Jason Pierce’s upcoming webinar

On Tuesday, October 23, 2018 from 1:00-2:00PM EST, Principal Jason Pierce will present on the Beyond Litigation: Maximizing the Benefits of Financial Forensics webinar. Pierce will join two other industry experts as they discuss how financial forensics

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