Business owners may have options to help them weather the storm during these unprecedented times.
Learn moreOn March 18, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Families First Coronavirus Relief Act (Act). The Act has many provisions impacting individuals, families, employees and employers.
Learn moreWith President Trump having issued an “emergency declaration” related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS delayed tax season until July 15th by relying on Section 7508A(a) of the Internal Revenue Code, which can only be done when there is a “federally declared disaster” pursuant to Code Section 165.
Learn moreOn March 18, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Families First Coronavirus Relief Act. In addition to providing free COVID-19 testing, access to meals for children required to stay home from school and extended unemployment insurance, the bill includes benefits for employees and employers impacted by the pandemic.
Learn moreAs the April 15 tax deadline fast approaches, the nation continues to struggle with the Coronavirus pandemic. Earlier this week, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin promised relief for taxpayers, and on March 18th, the IRS formalized that relief by publishing Notice 2020-17
Learn moreThe global impact of COVID-19 is forcing many business owners to make key decisions everyday on how they will be able to sustain this pandemic and maintain their operations throughout the coming weeks and months.
Learn moreThe United States Treasury Department announced today, March 17, that it would be pushing back the April 15 deadline to pay taxes owed by 90 days, giving Americans three extra months to pay their 2019 income tax bills.
Learn moreCapital markets have reacted sharply to the escalation of Coronavirus since mid-February. Both equity prices and bond yields have experienced historic volatility and fallen sharply in a short period.
Learn moreThe Department of Education has created a Coronavirus webpage, which will be updated frequently and can be found here.
Learn moreRubinBrown leaders recently attended the International Builders Show in Las Vegas. Attendance this year exceeded 70,000, with much optimism being displayed by many in the industry.
Learn moreThe Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019 was signed into legislation by the President on December 20, 2019 and is one of the most significant pieces of retirement legislation since the Pension Protection Act of 2006.
Learn moreThe Tax Cuts and Jobs Act modified the rules relating to the deductibility of entertainment expenses. In general, entertainment expenses are not deductible under 274(a).
Learn moreThe Tax Cuts and Jobs Act modified the rules relating to the deductibility of entertainment expenses. In general, entertainment expenses are not deductible under 274(a).
Learn morePublic Law 116-94, the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (the Act), was signed by the President on December 20, 2019. Among the many provisions of this Act were two that have a direct impact on not-for-profit organizations.
Learn moreOn December 17, 2019, the House of Representatives passed the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2019 (H.R. 1865), with the expectation that the bill will quickly be passed in the Senate and signed into law by the President. As part of the legislation, Congress agreed to reinstate several popular tax breaks that expired at the end of 2017, in most cases through the end of 2020.
Learn moreYesterday the House of Representatives passed HR 1865, Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2019 (the Act).
Learn moreRubinBrown recently attended the Fall Leadership meeting of the National Association of Home Builders in New Orleans.
Learn moreThe IRS recently published proposed regulations that would further reduce a corporation’s already-limited ability to utilize its net operating loss (NOL), credits and interest expense carryforwards after an ownership change.
Learn moreOwn IT. Secure IT. Protect IT. October is the 16th Annual National Cyber Security Awareness Month and a great time to update your security awareness training program – or start one.
Learn moreOn June 5, 2019, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed legislation enacting a tax amnesty program scheduled to run from October 1, 2019 through November 15, 2019.
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