Dec 17, 2019 | Firm Updates, Individual Tax
The number of people engaged in the “gig” or sharing economy has grown in recent years, according to a 2019 IRS report. And there are tax consequences for the people who perform these jobs, such as providing car rides, renting spare bedrooms, delivering food, walking...
Dec 5, 2019 | Firm Updates, Individual Tax
For tax purposes, December 31 means more than New Year’s Eve celebrations. It affects the filing status box that will be checked on your tax return for the year. When you file your return, you do so with one of five filing statuses, which depend in part on whether...
Nov 25, 2019 | Firm Updates, International Tax
People and businesses in the U.S. oftentimes receive personal loans from people they know. The loans may be from family or friends, or from a business. Sometimes the loan will be from an individual who lives outside of the U.S. and is not a U.S. citizen, or from a...
Nov 20, 2019 | Firm Updates, Retirement Planning
You can reduce taxes and save for retirement by contributing to a tax-advantaged retirement plan. If your employer offers a 401(k) or Roth 401(k) plan, contributing to it is a taxwise way to build a nest egg. If you’re not already contributing the maximum allowed,...
Nov 18, 2019 | Firm Updates, High Technology
Effective December 16, 2018, all private companies that report under U.S. GAAP are subject to the new revenue recognition guidance under Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 606. The new standard requires companies to follow a 5-step approach that involves...
