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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.

Doing Business in the U.S.
May 3, 2021

This guide covers an array of topics relative to conducting commercial enterprises, including forms of business organization, federal and local taxation and incentive matters, as well as reporting requirements for resident and non-resident aliens and so much more.

Direct Charitable Activities ‒ Beyond Grantmaking
April 19, 2021

Private foundations are generally known for their grantmaking programs.

The Employee Retention Credit Q&A
April 16, 2021

By now, many businesses have become aware of the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) that it was enacted as part of the CARES Act but initially considered an afterthought.

IRS Revised Priority Guidance: Employee Plan Examinations and Compliance Initiatives
April 14, 2021

The Tax Exempt & Government Entities (TE/GE) Division of the IRS recently released their 2021 Program Letter outlining the priorities for their compliance program initiatives for the year.

SPACs – Investor Risk Considerations, the “Dos,” the “Don’ts” and the Disclosures
April 14, 2021

In today’s capital markets, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) are a popular way for privately held companies to raise capital and provide liquidity to founders and executives.

NYS Budget Bill Includes Increased Corporate and Personal Income Tax Rates and a New Pass-Through Entity Tax
April 12, 2021

The New York State legislature and Governor Cuomo last week agreed on a budget for the year.

Cyber Roundup – April 2021
April 7, 2021

It may be that numbers don’t lie, but in the cyber world they sure can engender trepidation. Cybercrime is constantly on the rise and is expected to be $6 trillion in 2021.

Municipal Budgeting During the Pandemic
April 1, 2021

The pandemic has been difficult on everyone, both individuals and businesses. We see it in the news on a daily basis.

2021 Focus Areas of the SEC Division of Examinations
March 31, 2021

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Examinations (the Division) ‒ formerly, the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations ‒ recently published its 2021 Examination Priorities.

What New York School Districts Need to Know About GASB 84
March 31, 2021

The implementation of Governmental Accounting Standards Board Statement 84, Fiduciary Activities (GASB 84), will create challenges and significantly affect the accounting and reporting requirements of most, if not all, school districts.

Accounting and Legal: Working Together to Avoid Mistakes in the Alternative Asset World
March 23, 2021

Far too often accountants and lawyers begin working together later than they should during the process of a fund launch for a mutual investment manager client.

Foreign Investments, Now What?
March 22, 2021

Private foundations across the country are at various points in their life cycle and have different approaches to their investment portfolio composition.

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