Today, more than four out of five people in the United States live in cities and urban areas. Over the country’s long history of urbanization, cities like New York, San Francisco and Chicago swelled not only in population, but also in their prominence as American...
Financial Literacy For the Rising Generation and Beyond
It is very common for families of affluence to have competent professional advisors to help them manage their investments, their legal affairs, and their business operations. If a family member is not planning on a career as the Chief Executive Officer or Chief...
Frequently Asked Questions Related to Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs)
Employee ownership can be an attractive option for owners looking to sell their business while maintaining their legacy and protecting the wellbeing of employees. The following article answers common questions related to the creation, financing, valuation and tax...
IRS Provides Safe Harbor for PPP Loan Deductions
The IRS and the Treasury Department on April 22 released guidance that provides a safe harbor for businesses that received Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans in the first round of relief but did not deduct otherwise eligible business expenses because they relied...
IRS Issues Guidance for Claiming Employee Retention Credit in 2021
The IRS on April 2, 2021, issued additional guidance for employers claiming the employee retention credit (ERC) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), as modified in December 2020 by the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act...
Spring 2021 Non-Profit Newsletter
In this issue: IRS Issues Final Regulations on UBTI "Silos" Provider Relief Funds - Reporting and Audit Spotlight on Higher Education - Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund II Presentation of COVID-19 Related Federal Programs on the Schedule of Expenditures of...