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California Tax Exemptions for Nonprofits
Many people assume that all nonprofit organizations are automatically exempted from all sales and use taxes. This is not necessarily
Get a head start on your 2016 Taxes
If you operate a business that is formed as a partnership or S-corp, March 15 the deadline for filing your
Nonprofit Audit or Financial Review – Which is Right for your NPO?
One of the most common inquiries from nonprofit leaders is whether their organization is required to submit to an audit
The Nonprofit Board Member: Understand Your Responsibilities
Every corporation is required to have directors and officers. This includes public benefit corporations. Your nomination to the role of
Why a Cost Allocation Plan is Important for Nonprofits
Developing a cost allocation plan for a nonprofit organization can be a tricky process. Understanding how a cost allocation plan
Nonprofit’s Guide to Giving Gifts
As the holiday season approaches, thoughts turn to gift giving. Many employers choose this joyous season to recognize and celebrate
The Nonprofit Giving Season: How to Stay Compliant with Your Fundraising Activities
As the end of the traditional tax year approaches, giving is on the minds of many business leaders and philanthropists.
The Nonprofit 501(c) Audit
When it comes to your nonprofit, there are different audit approaches to verifying sound financial management practices and operational compliance.
Mistakes That Trigger a 401k Audit
Mistakes That Trigger a 401k Audit Being subject to an IRS audit can be an unnerving experience, so it’s understandable
Fiscal or Calendar Year? Which applies to your business?
Starting a small business is an enormous task, and as you move forward, there are many important decisions to make.
Equity Compensation Tax Planning for High Tech Employees
There is no doubt that the technology field is growing quickly. As more and more employees decide on high-tech careers,
Nonprofit Audit Checklist
Nonprofits operate differently from for-profit entities. While nonprofits receive certain tax benefits, they are also subject to greater financial scrutiny.
How to Choose an Employee Benefit Plan Auditor
The U.S. Department of Labor is increasing its scrutiny of certain retirement plans, and fines are high for non-compliance. Federal
California Nonprofit Audit Requirements
The nonprofit world is full of government regulations, best-practices and donor requirements. It can be difficult to navigate these mandates
Full Scope Audit or Limited Scope Audit- Which One and Why?
When planning for an audit of your 401(k) or other retirement plan, you might question if a full scope audit
Roles and Responsibilities of a Nonprofit Audit Committee
Embarking on an independent audit is a complicated, yet necessary process for many organizations. When it comes to nonprofit audit
How Important Are My Small Business Accounting Records?
Small businesses often are forced to do so much more with far less resources. The question is often posed: “How
Selling Your Home? Answers to Your Top Real Estate Tax Questions
If you are planning on selling your home, you probably have some real estate tax questions. Regardless of whether you