Business Transactions for Growth & Exit Webinar 11/21

Business Transactions for Growth & Exit Webinar 11/21

AAFCPAs has advised Cannabis clients through the years on a variety of business transactions. These have included mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, licensing of intellectual property and brands, issuance of stock options, and more. In this session, AAFCPAs provides insight into some of the most popular business transactions in the cannabis space, guidance on accounting for these […]

New Reporting Requirement Set To Impact Millions of Small Businesses

New Reporting Requirement Set To Impact Millions of Small Businesses

AAFCPAs would like to make clients aware of the new Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirement set to begin January 1, 2024. This new reporting requirement, part of an anti-money laundering initiative enacted through the Corporate Transparency Act in 2021, requires that millions of small businesses report beneficial ownership information (BOI) to the Financial Crimes […]

Asset Protection Strategies for High-Net-Worth Individuals

Asset Protection Strategies for High-Net-Worth Individuals

Asset protection strategies can form a legal and financial separation between professional and personal assets. This can limit your personal liability should a legal or creditor claim be made against your business, rental property, or professional practice. Asset protection strategies can also be designed to safeguard assets during a divorce and can notably enhance your […]

Nonprofits Can Transfer, Claim Direct Payments for Inflation Reduction Act Credits

Nonprofits Can Transfer, Claim Direct Payments for Inflation Reduction Act Credits

The Inflation Reduction Act (the “Act”), originally signed into law on August 16, 2022, outlined a proposal that allowed certain non-taxable entities to receive specific credits under the Act as direct payments. On June 14, 2023, the IRS issued proposed regulations that outline how these non-taxable organizations can file and make an election to either […]

AAFCPAs Provides Tax and Business Guidance at Cannabis Industry Conferences

AAFCPAs Provides Tax and Business Guidance at Cannabis Industry Conferences

AAFCPAs Provides Tax and Business Guidance at Cannabis Industry Conferences AAFCPAs’ Cannabis Practice leaders David McManus, CPA, CGMA and Joshua England, LLM, Esq. have been invited to present at two industry conferences in August 2023. AICPA & CIMA Cannabis Industry Conference David McManus, CPA, CGMA is pleased to present CAN2315, Taxes: Part 1 at the […]

AAFCPAs Invited to Speak at Maine Cannabis Convention

AAFCPAs Invited to Speak at Maine Cannabis Convention

AAFCPAs’ Cannabis Practice leaders David McManus, CPA, CGMA and Joshua England, LLM, Esq. have been invited to speak at the Maine Cannabis Convention/Homegrown Trade Show being held at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta, Maine. The event will take place on Saturday, August 12 and Sunday, August 13, 2023 from 10 AM to 3 PM. […]

Tax Takeaways for Tax-exempt Organizations

Tax Takeaways for Tax-exempt Organizations

During AAFCPAs’ Nonprofit Seminar (April 2023), Joshua England, LLM, Esq. and Chris Consoletti, Esq. updated more than 400 attendees on the latest tax issues, laws, and procedures affecting tax-exempt organizations. In their presentation, they offered an overview of accomplishments made by the IRS last year and its objectives this year. They also discussed the Employee […]

Taxes for the Tax Exempt

Taxes for the Tax Exempt

In this webcast, recorded April 2023 at AAFCPAs’ Nonprofit Educational Seminar, AAFCPAs Tax Consulting Attorneys cover what nonprofits need to know about the Inflation Reduction Act and new solar credits, the Employee Retention Credit, and the IRS’s priorities and goals for 2023! Download the full slides from AAFCPAs’ Nonprofit Seminar >> Watch Now

Tax Strategies for Massachusetts’ “Millionaires Tax”

Tax Strategies for Massachusetts’ “Millionaires Tax”

This blog, originally published on May 4th, 2023, has been reissued to improve clarity. Last November, Massachusetts voters approved a 4% increase to income taxes applied to household earnings over $1 million. That means a state tax rate of 9% will be levied in addition to the 37% federal tax rate that applies in 2023 […]

Tax Day and North End Restaurants Cry Foul

Tax Day and North End Restaurants Cry Foul

Bloomberg (April 19th, 2023) – Bloomberg Baystate Business With Tom Moroney, Joe Shortsleeve, Kim Carrigan, Anne Mostue and Janet Wu 4-18-23 Bob Peters, Chairman of the Lexington Planning Board, tells us Lexington is the first town in the state to pass zoning laws calling for more development near the MBTA. Boston Globe reporter James Sullivan […]