Author Archive : Edelstein

Tim O’Connor and Jason Pierce presents to Mass Bar Association

Last month, partner Tim O’Connor and principal Jason Pierce were panelists at the Massachusetts Bar Association’s Impactful and Imperative: Tax Reform Law & Divorce presentation.  They joined members of the bar to discuss how the newly announced

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Tax Alert- Tax deduction for moving costs: 2017 vs. 2018

If you moved for work-related reasons in 2017, you might be able to deduct some of the costs on your 2017 return — even if you don’t itemize deductions. (Or, if your employer reimbursed you

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Accounting & Audit Alert-For-profit vs. not-for-profit financial reporting goals

As the term suggests, for-profit companies are driven primarily by one goal — to maximize profits for their owners. Nonprofits, on the other hand, are generally motivated by a charitable purpose. Here’s how their respective

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Tax Alert- Families with college students may save tax on their 2017 returns

Whether you had a child in college (or graduate school) last year or were a student yourself, you may be eligible for some valuable tax breaks on your 2017 return. One such break that had

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Accounting & Audit Alert- Fixed vs. variable costs: How to compute breakeven

Breakeven analysis can be useful when investing in new equipment, launching a new product or analyzing the effects of a cost reduction plan. The breakeven point is fairly easy to calculate using information from your

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Edelstein Celebrates 50- Our Firm Growth

This is an exciting time to reflect on our firm growth.  With the release of the annual Boston Business Journal Book of Lists, we eagerly reflect upon where our firm has come from and envision

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Marc Bello in Accounting Today

Earlier this week, Business Valuation partner Marc Bello was quoted in an Accounting Today article entitled, ‘Tax Reform Complicates Divorce.’  Bello shares his expert insight and foresees a push to get divorces finalized before year’s end.  “Just

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Marc Bello to present a summary of the new tax law changes for family law

On Thursday, February 8th, Edelstein’s Business Valuation Partner Marc Bello, along with Richard Novitch from Todd & Weld, will present a “1st Look” at the Impact on Family Law of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. 

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January/February 2018 Nonprofit Newsletter

This month’s newsletter includes the following topics: Impact of Recent Tax Reform on Tax-Exempt Organizations IRS Releases Notice for Public Comment on Donor Advised Fund Tax Reporting Issue Also, Edelstein recently posted a white paper which

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Tax Alert- TCJA temporarily lowers medical expense deduction threshold

With rising health care costs, claiming whatever tax breaks related to health care that you can is more important than ever. But there’s a threshold for deducting medical expenses that may be hard to meet.

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