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Insights Center: 2025 Tax & Legislative Changes

Individuals, businesses and not-for-profit organizations are all affected by the new tax law – and we are ready to help. Start by staying informed; you’ll find our analyses of the new law’s many provisions here.

NYC Standard Audited Financial Report (SAFR): Effective for Fiscal 2027
October 19, 2026

Affected providers should assess whether they meet the threshold and coordinate with their CPA firms before implementation.

The Future of Your CDFI Depends on Tackling Three Emerging Issues: Funding, Impact and Innovation
October 13, 2026

It is vital for CDFIs to increase capital to continue serving low-income communities and fulfill their missions.

New York Will Officially Opt Into the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Program
October 12, 2026

The Program provides a $1,700 nonrefundable federal income tax credit for qualifying cash contributions from individuals to SGOs.

New Jersey Municipalities: 5 Budget Risks You Should Plan for Now
October 12, 2026

Now is the time of year when municipal finance teams across NJ begin moving from assumptions to serious drafts of next year’s budget.

Painting an Accurate Picture of Your Not-for-Profit: Net Asset Classification Matters
October 8, 2026

Risks of incorrectly classifying net assets can materially affect your organization’s financial flexibility and operating health.

Missed an Estimated Tax Payment? Why Year-End Withholding May Help
October 8, 2026

A scenario tax professionals see every fall: a taxpayer suddenly realizes that they have missed an estimated payment or simply have not paid enough.

Reserve Planning: 7 Best Practices for Co-Op, Condo and HOA Boards
October 6, 2026

Every board should treat reserves for its co-op, condo or HOA the same: as a core part of its annual financial planning.

Treasury’s 2026-2027 Guidance Watchlist for Private Foundations
October 1, 2026

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service released their 2026-2027 Priority Guidance Plan (the “plan”) on September 29, 2026.

Financial Metrics Every Private Foundation Board Should Review Quarterly
September 29, 2026

While a private foundation’s finance department is responsible for managing its day-to-day financial activities, the board also plays a key role in providing financial oversight and staying informed about the foundation’s financial position.

Automatic Enrollment and Escalation: Effective Oversight for Plan Sponsors
September 28, 2026

Effective oversight of automatic enrollment & escalation requires ongoing coordination among plan sponsor & its service providers.

Private Club Perspectives: Five Practical Tips to Avoid Hidden Tax Compliance Risks
September 28, 2026

Tax-exempt clubs must separately track member versus non-member income to derive the required UBTI calculation.

The Role of Finance and Department Managers in the Budget Process
September 23, 2026

Adoption of the annual budget may be the target in budget development, it is only the beginning for finance and department managers.

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