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AAFCPAs Adds Expertise to Support Growth in Commercial Tax by Welcoming a New Tax Advisor
AAFCPAs is pleased to announce the addition of tax advisor Jennifer Brezniak, CPA, MBA to support the firm’s growth in the Commercial Tax practice. Jennifer brings over 16 years’ experience providing compliance and tax planning solutions for high-net-worth individuals & their families, and commercial business C Corps, S Corps, partnerships & their owners. Jennifer specializes in advising […]
AAFCPAs to Present Educational Workshops on Affordability & Accessibility, FASB ASU 2016-14, and Lease Accounting at NBOA Conference
AAFCPAs has been selected to present educational workshops on three important topics at the National Business Officers Association’s 2017 Annual Meeting in Washington D.C. on February 26th – March 1st. This is a must-attend conference for business officers and other independent school leaders, providing exceptional professional development programming and networking opportunities for over 1,000 independent […]
Unique Tax Breaks for Breweries
Is your business familiar with the unique tax breaks available in the brewery industry? AAFCPAs has provided for your convenience the below tax insights that could have a major impact on reducing your tax burden: Section 179 Depreciation Breweries are capital intensive businesses, and equipment investments can be significant. Section 179 allows breweries to deduct […]
States Not Adopting Federal Due Date Change for C Corporations
Please be aware, the IRS changed the due date for filing calendar year C corporation returns from 3/15 to 4/15 (or the 15th day of the fourth month following the close of the corporation’s fiscal year). Although most states have adjusted their statutes or administrative rulings to accommodate the Federal change, there are three states […]
Five healthcare policies to expect under President Trump
As Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th U.S. president, AAFCPAs’ Matt Hutt and other health policy experts share with Managed Healthcare Executive what’s next for healthcare.
IRS Form 1099-MISC and related IRS Form 1096 Due January 31st
As a reminder, the IRS has changed the filing due date for IRS Form 1099-MISC and related IRS Form 1096 from February 28 to January 31 if they are being filed to report non-employee compensation as reported in Box 7 of the 1099-MISC. This January 31, 2017 due date coincides with the date the 1099s […]
Medicare PPS Base Rate & G-Codes for 2017: What FQHCs Need to Know
AAFCPAs would like to make health center clients aware that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently updated the federally qualified health centers (FQHC) prospective payment system (PPS) base payment rate and the geographic adjustment factors (GAF) for 2017. AAFCPAs advises clients that now is the time to re-evaluate the charges that were […]
Tax and Non-Tax Advantages of Trusts
Trusts are traditionally used for minimizing estate taxes, and can offer other benefits as part of a well thought-out estate plan. AAFCPAs advises clients to think about the benefits of establishing a trust as a method to control your wealth, protect your legacy, and avoid probate. We have provided the below overview, and summary of […]
The Benefits of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in Succession Planning
Succession planning can be a challenge for privately-held business owners. Finding the right buyer can be difficult and time consuming. In some cases, owners may want to transition their business to their current employees, but the employees may not have the financial means to consummate a sale. An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) may be […]