Insights by Author: RSM US LLP

The Future of the SALT Cap: Ways You Can Prepare Now for Potential Scenarios

October 16, 2024

The SALT deduction’s future is uncertain ahead of its scheduled sunset at the end of 2025. Here’s how taxpayers can prepare for potential outcomes.

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California Suspends NOLs and Caps Credit Usage for Three Years

July 2, 2024

California’s FY25 budget includes billions from limiting net operating losses and tax credits, as well as the reversal of the Microsoft decision.

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IRS releases 2024 retirement plan limitations

November 3, 2023

Cost-of-living adjustments to retirement plan limits for 2024 have been issued by the IRS in Notice 2023-75.

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Revenue recognition for franchisors

September 15, 2023

In May 2014, the FASB issued new revenue recognition guidance that replaces most pre-existing revenue recognition guidance, including industry-specific guidance, in U.S. GAAP.

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What does SECURE 2.0 mean for small employers?

March 20, 2023

SECURE 2.0 changes retirement plan rules for small employers with 100 or fewer employees.

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What Is an S-Corp Election?

October 27, 2022

Business owners often struggle with determining the optimal legal structure and tax treatment for their business. This video will explain an S-Corp tax election and how it may benefit you and your business.

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IRS Grants Failure to File Penalty Relief for 2019 and 2020 Returns

August 30, 2022

Executive Summary The IRS released Notice 2022-36 providing relief for certain taxpayers from certain failure to…

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The Price of War: Risks Around the Inflation Outlook

May 10, 2022

While we expect the annual inflation rate to peak this quarter as comparisons to the lower…

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Congress Open to Considering a Pause on Automated Tax Notices

January 19, 2022

National Taxpayer Advocate, Erin Collins, recommends the IRS pause automated collection notices. Congress may consider the recommendation.

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Tax Policy Update: How the Build Back Better Act Affects Individuals

December 14, 2021

RSM’s policy and national tax teams give insight on how the Build Back Better Act will affect family offices and higher income individuals.

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Reduced Restrictions on In-Plan Roth Rollovers

Among the changes and extensions in the recently enacted American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 ("Act"), ...
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New Option for Home Office Deductions

In an effort to make things easier for owners of home-based businesses and for some home-based ...
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2013 Community Appointments

Santa Barbara, CA – Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf's team members announce their 2013 community appointments on various nonprofit boards. As ...
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The American Taxpayer Relief Act and How It Affects You

On January 1, 2013, by a vote of 89-8, the Senate passed H.R. 8, the American ...
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IRS Questioning Under-Reporting on Business Returns and 1099-K Matching

The Internal Revenue Service is now using information statements to look for under-reporting on business returns. ...
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Proposition 30 Imposes Additional Taxes Retroactively & Increases Sales Tax

On the November 2012 Ballot, 55.3% of Californians voted YES on California Proposition 30. It is ...
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BPW Named Among 2012 Best Accounting Firms to Work For

Santa Barbara, CA – We are very excited to announce that for the second time Bartlett, ...
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2012 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals and Businesses

As 2012 is coming to a close, now is an ideal time to start preparing for ...
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Jacob Sheffield Receives 40 Under 40 Award

Santa Barbara, CA – Congratulations to Jacob Sheffield who was recently named one of the 40 ...
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Three Strategies That Add Flexibility to Your Estate Plan

In recent years, estate planning has been complicated by uncertainty over the future of the federal ...
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Understanding and Utilizing Financial Statements of Nonprofit Organizations

Financial statements provide a wealth of financial information about a nonprofit organization's most recent month, quarter ...
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Tax Court Denial of Charitable Deductions

The Tax Court recently ruled that a married couple's significant amount of charitable contributions were not ...
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