Insights by Author: Jodie Nakajima

Proposition 55 Approved by Voters

November 28, 2016

Voters in California recently elected to extend increased personal income taxes on higher-earning taxpayers. With 62%…

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IRS Announces 2022 Limits for Retirement Plans

The IRS has announced the new retirement plan numbers for 2022.Retirement limits for 401(k) and similar ...
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What Papers do You Need to Save?

Sometimes it feels good to get rid of clutter, especially this time of year when the ...
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Tax Policy Update: How the Build Back Better Act Affects Individuals

RECORDED WEBCAST  |  December 16, 2021 Download webcast slides The Senate Finance Committee’s release this past ...
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DOL Reveals Key Change for Tipped Workers

Employees in occupations where gratuities are common, such as restaurant waitstaff, have long fallen into a ...
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IRS Clarifies Temporary Deductibility of Per Diem Meal Expenses

The IRS has issued Notice 2021-63, clarifying previous guidance issued under Notice 2021-25 pertaining to the ...
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Section 174 Research Deduction Changes for 2022

Have you been deducting your R&D expenses as they occur? Starting in the new year, that ...
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Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals

As we near the end of another turbulent year, it’s time to discuss the steps you ...
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Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses

2021 brought a wave of new tax changes for businesses, and 2022 could bring yet another ...
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SAS 136: Preparation before year end

As previously communicated, Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) 136, Forming an Opinion and Reporting on Financial ...
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On Your Mark, Small Businesses: Get Set to Reserve the 2021 Main Street Hiring Credit

The Main Street Hiring Credit has been reenacted for 2021, bringing financial relief to small businesses ...
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What To Know About the New Lease Accounting Standard

Every day that passes marks less time for private companies to get ready for ASC 842, ...
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Credit for Other Dependents: A CTC Alternative

The IRS is reminding families about the Credit for Other Dependents, a tax credit available to taxpayers for ...
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