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Insights Center: 2025 Tax & Legislative Changes

Individuals, businesses and not-for-profit organizations are all affected by the new tax law – and we are ready to help. Start by staying informed; you’ll find our analyses of the new law’s many provisions here.

Charitable Giving after OBBBA: Changes for Individuals in 2026
August 18, 2026

Taxpayers should consider whether to itemize, which assets they donate and whether an IRA distribution offers a better result.

Charter School Audit Season: Planning for Fiscal Year 2026
August 17, 2026

Early attention to federal funding, audit support, school-specific risk areas & internal policies can help reduce delays.

NYC Pied-à-Terre Surcharge May Proceed for Now Following Appellate Stay
August 14, 2026

The appellate stay means the city may continue processing applications. Therefore, be mindful of the September 18 exemption deadline.

Secondary Transactions and Fair Value: What Market Prices Really Mean Under ASC 820
August 13, 2026

Fund managers, CFOs and valuation committees, investors and allocators and evergreen-fund sponsors are keeping an eye on secondary-market transaction activity.

New Jersey and Pennsylvania Budget Update
August 12, 2026

New Jersey’s fiscal year 2026-27 budget introduces several significant tax changes that could affect business tax planning.

Managing 401(k) Forfeitures: Five Best Practices for Plan Sponsors
August 12, 2026

A disciplined process for reviewing and applying forfeitures can help reduce that risk and strengthen overall plan governance.

A New Era for Group Exemption Rulings: Strategic Considerations for Nonprofit Networks Under Rev. Proc. 2026-8
August 11, 2026

The IRS’s decision to reopen the group exemption process reflects a broader regulatory focus on accountability.

Accounting Infrastructure for Reliable Financial Information
August 10, 2026

A strong infrastructure makes financial information reliable, audit-ready and usable by lenders, investors, boards and acquirers. Read on.

SEC Sharpens Its Focus on Accounting and Financial Reporting Enforcement
August 7, 2026

On August 5, 2026, the SEC announced the formation of a specialized Financial Reporting and Accounting Unit.

NYC Pied-à-Terre Tax Exemption Deadline Extended to September 18, 2026
August 6, 2026

For co-op and condo owners, the key issue is not simply whether the unit meets the value threshold.

Prepare for Your FY2026 Audit: Five Common New Jersey School District Findings
August 6, 2026

Maintaining records, timely reconciliations & strong year-round financial reporting processes is important for every school district.

NYC Pied-à-Terre Tax: 13 Practical Examples of When It May — and May Not — Apply
August 5, 2026

We are sharing 13 examples to illustrate how the tax may apply under a variety of common ownership structures.

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