Author Archive : Edelstein

Tax Alert- Large employers: Time to start planning for ACA information reporting

With the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 25 decision upholding the Affordable Care Act (ACA) yet again, employers subject to the act’s information reporting provision can no longer afford to put off planning in the hope

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Nonprofit Alert

The New York Non-Profit Revitalization Act of 2013, which became effective July 1, 2014, revises the financial oversight requirements nonprofits must adhere to if soliciting contributions in New York State.  Massachusetts nonprofits who solicit in

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Tax Alert- Opening the “back door” to a Roth IRA

A potential downside of tax-deferred saving through a traditional retirement plan is that you’ll have to pay taxes when you make withdrawals at retirement. Roth plans, on the other hand, allow tax-free distributions; the tradeoff

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Tax Alert- Married with a large estate? Why you still need a credit shelter trust

Even though portability now allows married couples to use up both spouses’ estate tax exemptions without having to make lifetime asset transfers or set up trusts, this “easier” path isn’t necessarily the better path. For

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June 2015 Nonprofit Newsletter

This month’s newsletter covers: How Nonprofits Can Effectively Work with Donor Advised Funds Tips to Better Manage Nonprofit Finances More About New Nonprofit Reporting Standards Read the entire newsletter.

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Marc Bello and Jason Pierce Present at NACVA and CTI’s 2015 Annual Consultants’ Conference

Edelstein thought leaders Marc Bello and Jason Pierce will present at the Annual Consultants’ Conference taking place in New Orleans, LA.  They’ll present a Business Valuation and Financial Forensics Case Law update on June 25,

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We’re Hiring!

Does this job hunt check list sound familiar? Grow and develop your career, build relationships, have your ideas valued, and be more than just a number?  If you answered yes, you’ve found your CPA firm. 

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Tax Alert- Watch out for tax consequences when hiring telecommuters outside your state

If you allow employees to telecommute, be sure to consider the potential tax implications. Hiring someone in another state, for example, might create sufficient nexus to expose your company to that state’s income, sales and

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Quarterly Healthcare Advisory Part Two

HIPAA Updates: Is your practice in compliance? Part Two: The Business Associate Rules The new HIPAA regulations significantly expand the law’s reach. The law now applies not only to health care providers and health plans, but also

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Tax Alert- Before donating a vehicle, find out the charity’s intent

If you donate your vehicle, the value of your deduction can vary greatly depending on what the charity does with it. You can deduct the vehicle’s fair market value (FMV) if the charity: Uses the

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