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AAFCPAs Provides Inventory Costing and 471 Guidance at AICPA & CIMA Cannabis Conference

AAFCPAs Provides Inventory Costing and 471 Guidance at AICPA & CIMA Cannabis Conference

AAFCPAs’ Cannabis Practice Leader David McManus, CPA, CGMA will present Inventory Costing and 471 Guidance to cannabis industry experts, CPAs, Attorneys, Tax Advisors, and peers experienced and inexperienced with the sector at the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA) & Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Cannabis Industry Conference on August 8th in Denver, CO and Live […]

ECF Funds May be Subject to Uniform Guidance Audit

ECF Funds May be Subject to Uniform Guidance Audit

AAFCPAs would like to make Charter School clients aware that funds received under the ECF (Emergency Connectivity Fund) Program are federal funds and must be included in the calculation for determining your need for a Uniform Guidance audit. In May 2021, the ECF program was established by the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) to distribute ARPA […]

Growth in AAFCPAs’ Business Process & IT Consulting Practice

Growth in AAFCPAs’ Business Process & IT Consulting Practice

Boston, MA (8/3/2022) – AAFCPAs, a best-in-class CPA and consulting firm known for tax, assurance, accounting, wealth management, business process, and IT advisory solutions, today announced the addition of Andrew Mathieson and Brenna Mellen. These professionals join the firm’s growing Business Process & IT Consulting Practice, which provides business intelligence & productivity, information risk management & cybersecurity, […]

Watch Now: Sliding Fee Scale, Hardship, and the PPS Fee

Watch Now: Sliding Fee Scale, Hardship, and the PPS Fee

AAFCPAs’ Healthcare Practice leaders Charles Webb, CPA, CHFP and Ciro Castaldi, CPA, MBA, in collaboration with the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers (The League), reviewed HRSA (the Health Resources and Services Administration) health center compliance manual and HRSA OSV (Operational Site Visit) protocol requirements surrounding the sliding fee discount program and fee schedules, live on August 10th, […]

Pennsylvania Corporate Income Tax Changes

Pennsylvania Corporate Income Tax Changes

AAFCPAs would like to make clients aware, if you are subject to Pennsylvania’s corporate income tax, there are two significant changes instituted pursuant to H.B. 1342, signed by the governor on July 8th, 2022, effective starting in 2023. CORPORATE TAX RATE The current Corporate Net Income Tax (CNIT) rate is 8.99%.  There will be an […]

AAF Wealth Management Q2 2022 Market Update

AAF Wealth Management Q2 2022 Market Update

“You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.” – Maya Angelou And just like that, we turn the page on another quarter in the markets. Let’s be honest: we can’t turn the page quick enough given the Q1-2 market performance. While stock […]

Watch Now: 340B Pharmacy Program Compliance

Watch Now: 340B Pharmacy Program Compliance

AAFCPAs’ Healthcare Practice leaders Courtney McFarland, CPA, 340B ACE and Pauline Legor, CPA, in collaboration with the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers (The League), presented this educational 340B Drug Pricing Program Compliance webinar, recorded live on July 27, 2022. This educational webinar highlights hot topics surrounding management and compliance of 340B in-house and contract pharmacies, including: How […]

Easing the burden of cannabis state tax compliance

Easing the burden of cannabis state tax compliance

Keeping pace with state sales and excise tax requirements can be a significant burden for cannabis operators. The indirect nature of the tax – that it is collected at point of sale as part of a transaction and then must be remitted to the state(s) on their specific timeline – makes it an area of […]

Watch Now: Reassess Eligibility for the Employee Retention Credit
Employee Retention Credit

Watch Now: Reassess Eligibility for the Employee Retention Credit

AAFCPAs’ Webinar: Reassess Eligibility for the Employee Retention Credit is now available OnDemand. This webinar was recorded live on June 28th, 2022 to provide clients with guidance on this widely misunderstood tax benefit. Businesses & Charities across the Country are Failing to Take Advantage of the ERC! “IRS anticipates that approximately 70%-80% of small and […]