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Cyberthreats Related to Russia/Ukraine Conflict
AAFCPAs reminds clients to anticipate cyberthreats as the Russia/Ukraine crisis continues to escalate. “The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently issued a warning of the risk of Russian cyberattacks spilling over onto U.S. networks, which follows previous CISA warnings on the risks posed by Russian cyberattacks for U.S. critical infrastructure,” reported Harvard Business […]
What I Learned: Moving AAFCPAs to a Work from Anywhere Model
LinkedIn Pulse (March 9, 2022) – What I Learned: Moving AAFCPAs to a Work from Anywhere Model “Where there are challenges, there are opportunities to learn. We announced our #workfromanywhere model last year with clear guidelines to help shift our mindset,” said Carla McCall, AAFCPAs’ Managing Partner. “It takes work, but it can work. We […]
Keynote Announced for Virtual Nonprofit Seminar, April 27th, 2022
AAFCPAs is thrilled to announce our Keynote Speaker Laura Lanzerotti for our 2022 Virtual Nonprofit Educational Seminar! Laura Lanzerotti, Partner, The Bridgespan Group! Laura leads Bridgespan’s work in Innovation Strategy and Collaborative Processes. Since joining Bridgespan in 2006, she has supported a number of institutional and family philanthropies to develop and refine their impact strategies […]
The Market’s Response to War and Uncertainty
It’s been almost two weeks since Russian troops entered Ukraine. We too watch in horror as the toll on Ukrainian civilians continues to grow. In addition to the lives lost and infrastructure destroyed, we are witnessing the fastest growing refugee crisis in Europe since World War II, according to the United Nations. “Any man’s death […]
Daniel Seaman, CPA Promoted to Director, Tax
AAFCPAs is excited to share that Daniel Seaman, CPA has been promoted recently to Director in the firm’s Tax Practice. Dan is a senior member of the Private Client Services practice at AAFCPAs focused on working with business owners, executives, and their families in developing strategies to help manage and protect financial assets. He helps […]
AAFCPAs’ Cannabis Practice Leaders Join NECANN-Boston Programming Schedule
AAFCPAs has been selected to present an educational workshop: Modeling Considerations When Entering a New Market at the New England Cannabis Convention, March 18-20th, 2022, at the Hynes Convention Center, Boston MA. The New England Cannabis Convention in Boston is considered the can’t-miss event of the year by cannabis operators across the region. This will […]
AAFCPAs’ Sandy Tarasiak Earns Advanced Defined Contribution Plans Audit Certificate
AAFCPAs’ Assurance Manager Sandy Tarasiak is now among an elite group of CPAs in the country who have earned the Advanced Defined Contribution Plans Audit Certificate from the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA)’s Employee Benefit Plans Audit Quality Center. This advance level certificate is designed for auditors with seven or more years of experience in performing […]
Cannabis Watch: Visa cracks down on cashless ATMs
AAFCPAs would like to make cannabis clients aware of an emerging issue with the use of cashless ATMs. Visa Inc. issued a memo in December 2021 to customers, and reported in Marijuana Moment, warning that “miscoding point-of-sale transactions through the use of so-called cashless ATMs—a practice used by some cannabis retailers as a workaround to […]
New Schedules K-2 & K-3 affecting all flow-through entity tax returns
AAFCPAs would like to make clients aware that the IRS has released final versions of two new Schedules K-2 & K-3 that should be included with tax returns of pass-through entities. These schedules were originally perceived as being required to be filed only by entities reporting items of international relevance. However, in its recent January […]