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The Increasing Call for Risk Management Programs at Independent Schools
In today’s ever-changing world, it has become more important than ever for independent schools to become comfortable discussing risk and being proactive about mitigating a variety of circumstances over which they may not have control.
Cyber Roundup – October 2021
Looking through the cyber incidents reported in this edition of Cyber Roundup, the reader will see that the SEC is weighing in on cybersecurity of their regulated entities.
Hospitality and Restaurant Industry ‒ New York and Federal Tax Credits
The hospitality and restaurant industry continues to be among those hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
SAS No. 134: Changes to the Auditor’s Report
New language and significant changes are coming to the independent auditor’s report for private companies effective for financial statements with reporting periods ending after December 15, 2020.
I Purchased a Hotel … Is it an Asset or a Business?
The tourism and hospitality industry is beginning to regain its footing and bounce back from the pandemic. Travelers are eager to return to their favorite vacation destinations and business hubs.
How to Maximize Value When Selling Your Business – Part 2
While buyers may be attracted to your company’s industry, profitability and growth potential, you can increase your company’s exit value by enhancing certain business fundamentals, including the actions recommended in this article.
Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA)
The Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA) is a financial statement schedule prepared by management that lists an organization’s expenditures of federal assistance for the fiscal year by federal agency, grant number and amount.
Tax Planning Strategies for Selling Your Business – Part 2
One of the best ways to increase and preserve your family’s wealth when considering selling your business is smart tax planning.
Key Risks and Challenges Facing Cannabis Businesses Serving the Growing U.S. Market
Cannabis has been in the headlines again as voters in many parts of the country approved its availability for recreational use during the last election cycle.
What You Should Know When Your Corporation Faces an IRS Audit
As the COVID-19 pandemic struck the U.S hard in March of 2020 and still lingers into 2021, we are seeing less corporate tax audits at this time.
The Segmentation Stage of Glamping
Glamping, or nature-based travel more broadly, has become a proven part of the hospitality sector.
Self-Dealing – IRS Temporarily Halts Certain 4941(d) Rulings
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued on September 3, 2021 Revenue Procedure 2021-40 (2021-40), which stated that the IRS will place a temporary halt on issuing letter rulings or determination letters in relation to whether certain transactions are self-dealing within the meaning of Section 4941(d) of the Internal Revenue Code (the Code).