Author Archive : Edelstein
By Edelstein on November 16, 2018
On November 13, 2018, five members of Edelstein’s tax team presented a panel on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). Panelists Mike Antonelli, Scott Kaplowitch, Keith LeBlanc, Emily Matthews, and Kate Rooney discussed a
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By Edelstein on November 13, 2018
On Friday, November 16, Business Valuation Partner, Marc Bello, will present ‘Alimony After Tax Reform’ at the Massachusetts Bar Association’s 28th Annual Family Law Conference. He’ll be joined by Michael Flores, Esq and David Lee,
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By Edelstein on November 12, 2018
How do you report revenue and expenses from long-term contracts? Some companies that were required to use the percentage of completion method (PCM) under prior tax law may qualify for an exception that was expanded
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By Edelstein on November 8, 2018
On Wednesday, November 14, 2018, tax principal, Kate Rooney, will present to the Society of Financial Service Professionals’ Boston chapter. She’ll discuss year end tax planning as it relates to personal tax planning opportunities. The
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By Edelstein on November 7, 2018
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has enhanced two depreciation-related breaks that are popular year-end tax planning tools for businesses. To take advantage of these breaks, you must purchase qualifying assets and place them
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By Edelstein on November 5, 2018
You have choices when it comes to reporting inventory costs. One popular technique — the last-in, first-out (LIFO) method — assumes that merchandise is sold in the reverse order it was acquired or produced. That
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By Edelstein on October 31, 2018
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) created more than 100 new tax provisions — a staggering thought as you begin to prepare for the next filing season. The good news is that these and
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By Edelstein on October 30, 2018
Increasingly, hospitals, health systems and the federal government are pushing for “pay for quality” or “pay per performance” over the more traditional “pay for volume” as the underlying structure for physician compensation. This article offers
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By Edelstein on October 29, 2018
Every year, your audit firm will conduct a fresh risk assessment before the start of fieldwork. Why? Because your auditor wants to mitigate the risk of expressing an incorrect opinion regarding the accuracy and integrity
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By Edelstein on October 26, 2018
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) includes a provision that Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin said should lead to $100 billion in capital investments in distressed areas. The provision allows taxpayers to defer
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