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Article - 05/23/2023
Avoiding IRS Challenges with Business Owner Compensation
Operating a family-owned or closely held business requires owners to make decisions with significant tax consequences.
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Article - 05/16/2023
Don't Be Fooled: Employee Retention Credit Scams
The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) is a valuable tax credit provided by the U.S. government to offer financial assistance to businesses that were negatively impacted by the pandemic.
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Article - 04/26/2023
Cyber Roundup – April 2023
It is clear that cybercrime will continue to increase, losses will mount and the tactics used by cyber criminals will rotate and evolve. What remains consistent, however, is the need for awareness and vigilance in defending against the cyber threat.
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Article - 04/24/2023
Private Equity Must Focus on Cybersecurity Defenses
Private Equity (PE) firms are taking notice of the increasing number of queries from investors and new or proposed regulations from the Securities and Exchange Commission on cybersecurity risks.
View hereArticle - 04/18/2023
EBITDA – What it Does and Doesn’t Contribute to Due Diligence
As a metric indicating the financial health of a company, EBITDA – Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization – is heavily relied upon by buyers in the merger and acquisition process.
View hereArticle - 03/22/2023
Protecting Your Business from Cyber Fraud During a Financial Crisis
The recent events that have rocked the banking industry on Friday with the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank have caused anxiety and uncertainty for a number of businesses and their clients across the globe.
View hereArticle - 03/15/2023
Businesses with R&D Expenditures Must Prepare for the Risk of Higher Taxes
Contrary to expectations, Congress closed out 2022 without restoring taxpayers’ ability to fully deduct research and development (R&D) expenditures in the year incurred.
View hereArticle - 03/08/2023
Cyber Roundup – February 2023
As the saying goes, fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. One of the bulleted items this month concerns the breach of confidential customer data by a cellular service provider.
View hereArticle - 03/07/2023
The M&A Train: Who’s Staying On and Who’s Getting Off?
What should companies expect in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in 2023? The short answer is ‒ it depends.
View hereArticle - 02/01/2023
Brazil’s Transfer Pricing Changes and Impact on U.S. Foreign Tax Credit
The new rules could help Brazil get into the OECD; but also, importantly, could ensure that U.S. multinationals can continue to credit taxes paid in Brazil against their U.S. tax bills.
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