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At RubinBrown, we provide valuable insights and host engaging, virtual and in-person events to keep you informed and connected to the topics and industries that matter most to you.
The 2017 Tax Cuts & Jobs Act grants employers who voluntarily offer qualifying employees up to 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave annually, a tax credit for a portion of wages paid in 2018 and 2019. In order to be eligible for the credit, the employer’s written policy containing specific language must be in place before the leave is taken.
Learn moreRubinBrown, one of the nation’s top 50 accounting and business consulting firms, recently welcomed Aaron Wilcox, CPA, CGMA, as a manager in the Assurance Services Group for its Las Vegas office.
Learn moreOn December 10, 2018, the IRS issued long-awaited guidance on the application of two new tax provisions added by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The provisions under this Act are effective January 1, 2018. Notice 2018-99 provides guidance for tax-exempt entities on how to compute the additional Unrelated Business Taxable Income (UBTI) generated related to parking provided to employees under IRC Section 512(a)(7).
Learn moreThe Credit for Increasing Research Activities, also referred to as the “R&E”, “R&D” or “Research” tax credit, incentivizes companies to invest in people and technology that can lead to growth in revenues and profitability, as well as promote job retention and expansion. The credit focuses on three types of qualifying expenditures: wages, supply costs and contract research.
Learn moreRubinBrown, one of the nation’s top 50 accounting and business consulting firms, recently welcomed Tim McCormack, CPA, CGMA, as a manager in the Private Equity Services Group for its Denver office.
Learn more & registerEffective December 1, 2018, the Colorado Department of Revenue will begin enforcing new emergency sales tax sourcing rules that will significantly impact all retailers doing business in Colorado. The new rules require all Colorado taxable sales to be taxed at the effective rate of the jurisdiction in which property is transferred into the possession of a purchaser. While the rule has no effect on purchases that occur at a retailer’s business location, the big change occurs when items are shipped to Colorado customers.
Learn moreRubinBrown, one of the nation’s top 50 accounting and business consulting firms, recently welcomed Don Mapes, CIA, CISA, CSX, as a manager in the Business Advisory Services Group for its Denver office.
Learn moreRubinBrown, one of the nation’s top 50 accounting and business consulting firms, is pleased to announce that Curtis Smith, CIA, CISA, recently graduated from the St. Louis Business Diversity Initiative Fellows Program.
Learn moreRubinBrown, one of the nation’s top 50 accounting and business consulting firms, recently hired Peter DiPietro, CPA, as a manager in the Real Estate Services and Tax Services groups.
Learn moreRubinBrown, one of the nation’s top 50 accounting and business consulting firms, recently hired Kara Hernandez, JD, LL.M, as a manager in the State and Local Tax Services (SALT) Group for its Kansas City office.
Learn moreOn August 20, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments to SEC Rule 15c2-12, which identify two new events requiring disclosure with the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) via the EMMA system within 10 business days of their occurrence.
Learn moreThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued proposed regulations on August 23, 2018 that could affect charitable contribution deductions that individual taxpayers are able to claim as itemized deductions for income tax purposes.
Learn moreThis year marked the 26th annual DefCon, the annual hacker conference attended by thousands of people ranging from high school students to well-known security researchers and infamous personalities in the industry.
Learn moreWith the rapid pace that technology evolves, understanding how those changes can impact business is important.
Learn moreRubinBrown, one of the nation’s top 50 accounting and business consulting firms, recently hired Tim Anderson, CPA as a partner in the Real Estate Services and Tax Services groups.
Learn moreRubinBrown, one of the nation’s top 50 accounting and business consulting firms, recently hired Sean McKessy, MBA, as a partner in the Real Estate Services and Assurance Services groups.
Learn moreOn August 9, 2018 the IRS released guidance on new Code Section 199A, commonly referred to as the “pass-through entity deduction”. Code Section 199A allows business owners to deduct up to 20% of their qualified business income (QBI) from partnerships, S corporations, trusts and sole proprietorships.
Learn moreIn recent weeks, Missouri Governor Mike Parson signed a number of bills into law, including one that will modify certain existing tax credits and create new tax credits to encourage donations to certain social service organizations.
Learn moreThe Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the Act), enacted in late 2017, was the most significant change in the tax law in over 30 years. Several provisions of the Act could have a direct or an indirect impact on not-for-profit/tax-exempt entities (exempt organizations).
Learn moreRubinBrown, one of the nation’s top 50 accounting and business consulting firms, recently hired Teri Garrett, CPA, as a manager in the Tax Services Group.
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