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Webinar Replay: 2021 SEC Examination Priorities
Our financial services industry leaders explore 2021 examination priorities and best practices for investment adviser and broker-dealer compliance readiness. Webinar Link […]
What Are Retirement Plan Documents?
The purpose of this article is to provide information as to the designated term “plan documents” as it used in many legal and statutory situations and as frequently requested by auditors performing a financial statement review, regulatory examination, during an RFP process, due diligence, etc.
Cybersecurity Guidance for Retirement Plans
For the first time, the Department of Labor (DOL), through its Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), is offering guidance to plan sponsors, fiduciaries, record keepers and other service providers, as well as plan participants, on maintaining cybersecurity.
Defined Contribution Plan Restatements Must Be Completed by July 31, 2022
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that employers who sponsor defined contribution retirement plans through the adoption of an IRS pre-approved plan document will have until July 31, 2022 to adopt a new pre-approved plan document.
Doing Business in the U.S.
This guide covers an array of topics relative to conducting commercial enterprises, including forms of business organization, federal and local taxation and incentive matters, as well as reporting requirements for resident and non-resident aliens and so much more.
GASB No. 84 and 97 – Fiduciary Activities, Component Unit Criteria and 457 Plans
Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) Statement No. 84, issued in January 2017, turned out to be a sleeper standard.
Webinar Replay: A Webinar for Accountants on ESOPs
This webinar provides a comprehensive review of employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) and building an effective succession planning and exit […]
Webinar Replay: Estate Planning and Wealth Transfer Strategies in Today’s Environment
This webinar explores the importance of estate planning and key issues and strategies to consider in today’s environment. Webinar Replay Here Key […]
Webinar Replay: The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
With the March 11 passage of the new relief package, many vital programs have been extended and expanded. Businesses, nonprofit […]
Direct Charitable Activities ‒ Beyond Grantmaking
Private foundations are generally known for their grantmaking programs.
The Employee Retention Credit Q&A
By now, many businesses have become aware of the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) that it was enacted as part of the CARES Act but initially considered an afterthought.
IRS Revised Priority Guidance: Employee Plan Examinations and Compliance Initiatives
The Tax Exempt & Government Entities (TE/GE) Division of the IRS recently released their 2021 Program Letter outlining the priorities for their compliance program initiatives for the year.