Posted on October 27, 2025
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Brandon Bowers
The recent global outage of Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) cloud platform is a powerful reminder that even the most robust IT infrastructure can experience disruptions. Whether or not your business was among the thousands taken offline, now is a good time to evaluate your organization’s reliance on technology and the resilience strategies you have in […]
Posted on October 23, 2025
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Joanie Stein
The IRS and Department of the Treasury recently issued final regulations concerning the SECURE Act that require certain high-income taxpayers’ 401(k) and 403(b) plan catch-up contributions to be designated as after-tax Roth contributions, beginning in tax year 2026. Background For more than two decades, individuals aged 50 and older have had the opportunity to supercharge […]
The IRS recently announced that the per diem rates employers may use to reimburse ordinary and necessary business travel expenses their employees incur or pay beginning on October 1, 2025, remain unchanged from the prior year. The per diem rates enable employers to use a flat daily allowance for reimbursing employees for the costs of […]
In this episode, Director of Transaction Advisory Services Fabio de Filippo, CPA, shares the importance of getting books in order when contemplating the sale of a business.
Under a new law that took effect on Oct. 1, 2025, the state of Washington is imposing and collecting retail sales tax on certain business activities that were previously exempt from taxation. Vendors providing services, such as advertising, IT support and temporary staffing, must prepare their businesses to comply with the law and begin collecting […]
Posted on October 07, 2025
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Carl Richie
Sales and use tax audits of Florida construction and building contractors are becoming increasingly common, due, in part, to the complexity of the state’s laws governing the taxability of their services and the nature of the work they do. While no business wants to be audited, there are key issues contractors must understand to help […]
Posted on October 02, 2025
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Hernando Gomez
In this episode Director of Valuations Hernando Gomez explains why a valuation may be useful for buyers and sellers of business, when to conduct one and how the process flows.
Posted on September 18, 2025
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Pedro Porras
In this episode, Director of Tax Services Pedro Porras, CPA, explains the changes in the OBBB that will impact international citizens, companies and taxpayers.
The Federal Reserve Bank reduced interest rates by .50 percent in September 2024 and by a quarter point in November 2024, its first cuts since the start of the pandemic. These announcements may signal a new cycle of lower borrowing costs and a heightened appetite for mergers and acquisition (M&A) activity that had slowed considerably […]
Posted on September 11, 2025
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Joseph Leuchter
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), enacted in July 2025, brings significant tax benefits to domestic manufacturing companies. For example, the law restores taxpayers’ ability to fully write off domestic research and development (R&D) expenses in the year they are incurred. It also reinstates 100 percent special depreciation for a long list of new […]
