Plagued by seven straight years of unprofitability, Sears filed for bankruptcy at the urging of banks that hold the retailers’ debt this October. Near the end of the year, SearsRead More →
On Aug. 21, 2018, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Notice 2018-67 (Notice), providing tax-exempt organizations and their tax advisors some much-needed guidance with respect to new Internal RevenueRead More →
For the real estate and construction industries, sensors, data and automation will increasingly define construction projects, as well as cityscapes. Illustrated by the fact that there are currently more than 1,000 on-goingRead More →
The FASB clarifies longstanding question for nonprofits.
Nonprofits received long-awaited clarification on a key accounting question from the Financial Accounting Standards Board. As discussed in the article on page 1, the FASBRead More →
The IRS defines an opportunity zone as an “economically distressed community where new investments may be eligible for preferential tax treatment.” The Treasury has certified nearly 9,000 of these districts across all U.S. states andRead More →
When President Trump signed into law the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in December 2017, much was made of the dramatic cut in corporate tax rates. But the TCJA also includes a generous deductionRead More →
If you own a business, pay state and local taxes, have entered into a new mortgage, purchased property plant & equipment for your business, incurred losses at the business level orRead More →
Ten years removed from the financial crisis, the single-family rental (SFR) market has seen explosive growth. With mortgages at the center of the crisis, the resulting spike in foreclosure rates and housing pricesRead More →
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2018-08, Not-for-Profit Entities (Topic 958): Clarifying the Scope and the Accounting Guidance for Contributions Received and Contributions Made in JuneRead More →
As U.S. trade policy decisions continue to dominate headlines, the uncertain future of high-demand import prices has business leaders and lawmakers anxious. Earlier this year, President Trump announced a 25 percent tariff on steelRead More →
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Navigating the New Age of Retail Real Estate
/in Blog, Real Estate & Construction /by John TempletonBy Stuart Eisenberg and David Berliner
Plagued by seven straight years of unprofitability, Sears filed for bankruptcy at the urging of banks that hold the retailers’ debt this October. Near the end of the year, Sears Read More →
IRS Provides Guidance On New UBTI Rules
/in Blog, Nonprofit /by John TempletonBy Marc Berger, CPA, JD, LLM
On Aug. 21, 2018, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Notice 2018-67 (Notice), providing tax-exempt organizations and their tax advisors some much-needed guidance with respect to new Internal Revenue Read More →
Blockchain’s Impact On The Future Of Real Estate And Construction Companies
/in Blog, Real Estate & Construction /by John TempletonBy David Butcher
For the real estate and construction industries, sensors, data and automation will increasingly define construction projects, as well as cityscapes. Illustrated by the fact that there are currently more than 1,000 on-going Read More →
Are Grants Subject To Revenue Recognition?
/in Blog, Nonprofit /by John TempletonBy Lee Klumpp, CPA, CGMA
The FASB clarifies longstanding question for nonprofits.
Nonprofits received long-awaited clarification on a key accounting question from the Financial Accounting Standards Board. As discussed in the article on page 1, the FASB Read More →
Investing In “Opportunity Zones” While Deferring Taxes
/in Blog, Tax Planning & Compliance /by Steven LeoneThe IRS defines an opportunity zone as an “economically distressed community where new investments may be eligible for preferential tax treatment.” The Treasury has certified nearly 9,000 of these districts across all U.S. states and Read More →
The New and Exciting 20% QBI Deduction
/in Blog, Real Estate & Construction, Tax Planning & Compliance /by Steven LeoneWhen President Trump signed into law the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in December 2017, much was made of the dramatic cut in corporate tax rates. But the TCJA also includes a generous deduction Read More →
It Is Time We Look At The New Tax Law Changes That Will Impact You And Your Business!
/in Blog, Privately Held Companies, Tax Planning & Compliance /by Steven LeoneWho will be affected?
If you own a business, pay state and local taxes, have entered into a new mortgage, purchased property plant & equipment for your business, incurred losses at the business level or Read More →
Single-Family Rentals: From Crisis‑Era Bargains to Thriving Market
/in Blog, Real Estate & Construction /by John TempletonBy Stuart Eisenberg
Ten years removed from the financial crisis, the single-family rental (SFR) market has seen explosive growth. With mortgages at the center of the crisis, the resulting spike in foreclosure rates and housing prices Read More →
Final ASU 2018-08 Issued On Guidance For Contributions
/in Blog, Nonprofit /by John TempletonBy Lee Klumpp, CPA, CGMA
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2018-08, Not-for-Profit Entities (Topic 958): Clarifying the Scope and the Accounting Guidance for Contributions Received and Contributions Made in June Read More →
Tariffs Spark Fears of Rising Construction Costs: Could Investment in Technology be the Answer?
/in Blog, Real Estate & Construction /by John TempletonBy Ian Shapiro
As U.S. trade policy decisions continue to dominate headlines, the uncertain future of high-demand import prices has business leaders and lawmakers anxious. Earlier this year, President Trump announced a 25 percent tariff on steel Read More →