Insights
California ‒ Latest State to Provide SALT Relief via Pass-Through Entity Tax
California joined the growing list of states by recently enacting a pass-through entity (PTE) tax effective for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2021 and ending before January 1, 2026, unless repealed sooner. T
Cyber Roundup – July 2021
Ransomware gangs do not, and will not, discriminate as to their targets. Everyone at this point needs to have a solid plan in place to not only prevent a ransomware attack, but also how to respond should one occur.
IRS Begins Child Tax Credit Payments
The IRS recently began sending the first of six monthly payments comprising the prepayment of the 2021 Child Tax Credit.
Treasury Green Book: Proposals to Change U.S. Tax Rules Impacting Foreign Investors
The U.S. Treasury published “General Explanations of the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2022 Revenue Proposals” on May 28, 2021. The document, that is also called the “Green Book,” includes President Biden’s proposals to make changes to the Internal Revenue Code (Code).
SPAC Warrant Valuation: Insights and Considerations
The SEC’s Statement on Accounting and Reporting Considerations for Warrants by Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) issued April 12, 2021 (the SEC Statement) has resulted in a SPAC issuance decline, at least temporarily.
Connecticut: New Tax Amnesty, Cannabis Tax, Tax Phase-Out Delay – But No Increase in Tax Rates
Fighting its reputation as a high tax state, Connecticut did not raise general tax rates this year.
PKF O’Connor Davies’ Dawn Perri Wins 2021 New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants Ovation Award
PKF O’Connor Davies, LLP, one of the nation’s largest accounting, tax, and advisory firms, is proud to announce that Dawn Perri, the Firm’s Chief Human Resources Officer, has been named a 2021 Ovation Award winner in the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion category by the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJCPA).
Webinar Replay: Cybersecurity – How to Protect Your Organization Against Fraud
Every day we see headlines alerting us to another Cybersecurity breach. Recently it was a ransomware attack on one of […]
Webinar Replay: Impact Investing and What You Need to Know
This webinar provides an in-depth exploration of impact investing, with particular focus on opportunities and issues relevant to private foundations. […]
New York State Pass-Through Entity Tax: An Overview (So Far)
In keeping with its northeast neighbors, namely Connecticut and New Jersey, New York State (NYS) enacted a pass-through entity (PTE) tax.
PKF Investment Banking Closes Sale of Digital Nutrition Coaching Platform Stronger U to Self Esteem Brands
PKF Investment Banking, the investment banking affiliate of PKF O’Connor Davies, LLP, one of the nation’s largest accounting, tax, and advisory firms, announced today the sale of its client, Stronger U, a leading digital nutrition coaching provider to Self Esteem Brands (SEB), the parent company of Anytime Fitness.
The Forensic Accountant’s Role in Estate and Trust Matters
Forensic accountants are educated, highly-trained, experienced and credentialed professionals who employ investigative techniques and provide detailed analysis of financial information in conjunction with a variety of activities.