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Navigating Lessee Lease Modifications and Amendments
Overview of ASC 842 The introduction of Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 842 significantly transformed lease accounting under U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This update
BOI Update: Federal Court Halts Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements
UPDATED 12/27/24 The enforcement of Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements remains in flux, with ongoing rulings and deadline changes continuing to alter its status:
Understanding Maine’s New Sales Tax Rules for Lease and Rental Transactions
Starting January 1, 2025, Maine is implementing significant changes to its sales tax laws, specifically affecting lease and rental transactions. These tax law changes attempt
Disaster Planning for Auto Dealerships: Safeguarding Your Business from Natural Emergencies
Protecting your business is critical, especially in the face of natural disasters such as hurricanes, floods, wildfires, and tornadoes. According to FEMA, about a quarter
Introducing IRS Form 15620: Your Ticket to Streamlined Savings on Equity Compensation Tax
On November 7, 2024, the IRS introduced Form 15620 to standardize the Section 83(b) election process for taxpayers receiving unvested property such as restricted stock.
CECL Implementation: Reflections from Year One and Expectations for Year Two
The initial year of implementing Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) regulations across U.S. financial institutions marked a transformative period for credit unions. Moving beyond the
The Dealer’s Roadmap to 401(k) Compliance: Avoiding Costly Mistakes
Why Compliance Matters For car dealership owners, offering a 401(k) plan is a strategic way to attract and retain top talent while supporting employees’ long-term
IRS Audit Prevention: Essential Steps for Businesses and Individuals
With the passing of the Inflation Reduction Act in 2022, the IRS received $80 billion to enhance enforcement efforts, including hiring more auditors. This investment
5 Commonly Overlooked Tax Deductions and Tax Credits—and How You May Qualify
Tax credits and tax deductions can offer significant savings, but many taxpayers overlook these opportunities. Tax deductions reduce your taxable income, while tax credits directly
Ensuring Secure Communication and Protecting Your Identity This Tax Season
During tax season, the risks associated with sharing sensitive information rise dramatically. Cybercriminals often target taxpayers and tax professionals, exploiting vulnerabilities in digital communications to
Clarifying the Supreme Court Update to BOI Reporting Requirements
Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting Update – January 23, 2025 The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on January 23, 2025, has created significant confusion regarding Beneficial