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2021 Round-up: AAFCPAs’ Top 7 Most-Read Content
How can we do more with less? Over the past year, AAFCPAs published a wide array of alerts & insights that explore topics ranging from compliance, to productivity & business intelligence, to data security. In this end-of-year roundup, we share key insights and trends from our most-read content of 2021: Tax Planning Guides for Businesses […]
Business Process, IT Security Professionals Join AAFCPAs’ Consulting Practice
Boston, MA (01/04/22) – AAFCPAs, a best-in-class CPA and consulting firm known for assurance, tax, accounting, wealth management, business process, and IT advisory solutions, today announced the addition of Sandra Simonsen, CISA, Yashoda Sookraj, and Alex Santiago. These talented professionals join the firm’s growing Business Process & IT Consulting practice, which provides business intelligence & […]
Forbes: AAFCPAs Among America’s Best Tax And Accounting Firms
Forbes (12.2.21) – AAFCPAs (Westborough, Boston, Waltham, MA) is Among America’s Best Tax And Accounting Firms! Forbes partnered with market research company Statista to create a list of the most recommended firms for tax and accounting services in the U.S. based on surveys of tax and accounting professionals and their clients. Approximately 4,400 recommendations were […]
Boston Business Journal: AAFCPAs’ Managing Partner discusses diversity a decade ago, and today
Boston Business Journal (12.23.21) – It’s been a decade since Carla McCall started an initiative to help women reach leadership positions at the accounting firm AAFCPAs. McCall spoke to the Business Journal about her efforts at AAFCPAs and elsewhere to combat inequality, and to look ahead at a time when companies are generally still instituting […]
Diamond, Doiron Join AAFCPAs’ Assurance Team
Boston, MA (12/22/21) – AAFCPAs, a best-in-class CPA and consulting firm known for assurance, tax, accounting, wealth management, business process, and IT advisory solutions, today announced the addition of Aaron Diamond, CPA and Gerry Doiron, MSA, CPA, Managers in the firm’s growing Commercial Assurance practice. Aaron Diamond, CPA and Gerry Doiron, MSA, CPA (L-R) Aaron […]
IRS Clarifies 4% Floor Ruling for LIHTC
AAFCPAs would like to make clients who engage in Affordable Housing projects aware of recent IRS Revenue Rulings 2021-20 and 2021-43, which aims to clarify the eligibility of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) projects to qualify for the new 4% floor ruling. The IRS has published three situations listed below: Situation 1 A project is […]
AAFCPAs Launches Flexible Work Arrangements Policy for Staff
AAFCPAs recently launched a Work from Anywhere model, which allows our 300+ member team the flexibility to customize how, when, and where they work, as long as the individual’s plan accounts for excellence in client service! “Covid has certainly offered life-changing experiences for us all,” said Carla McCall, the firm’s Managing Partner. “At AAFCPAs, we […]
Consulting Controllers Join AAFCPAs Managed Accounting Solutions Practice
Boston, MA (12/08/2021) – AAFCPAs, a best-in-class CPA and consulting firm known for assurance, tax, accounting, wealth management, business process, and IT advisory solutions, today announced the addition of Marybeth Foster, Ashleigh Marks, CPA, and Pamela Seymour, CPA. Marybeth, Ashleigh, and Pamela join AAFCPAs’ growing Managed Accounting Solutions (MAS) Practice, which provides high-quality, cost-effective, cloud-based […]
Guidance on New Lease Accounting Standard
In 2016, FASB issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2016-02, Leases (Topic 842) to increase transparency and comparability of lease transactions. AAFCPAs has summarized some of the most significant changes resulting from the new ASU for your convenience: AAFCPAs has provided a detailed Whitepaper providing guidance on the FASB’s new Lease standard so clients may proactively […]