Insights by Author: Stacey Gumley

Gifts-in-Kind: New Reporting Requirements for Nonprofits

June 27, 2022

Nonprofits that receive contributions of nonfinancial assets are subject to new financial reporting rules. Because of…

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Not-for-Profits Now Benefit from GAAP Alternatives

June 28, 2019

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) recently announced that it will now extend two of its…

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New Accounting Standard Brings Big Changes to Not-for-Profit Financial Reporting

March 16, 2017

Not-for-profit organizations will see big changes coming soon to their financial reporting. After years of discussion,…

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IRS Lowers Fees for Tax-Exempt Charity Application

September 23, 2016

Now there’s a headline you don’t see too often: “IRS Lowers Fees…” It’s true. Effective July…

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Moving Forward with SSARS 21

February 16, 2016

December 15, 2015 marked an important date in accounting and review standards history. One of the…

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Record Retention Guidelines and Policy Development

October 31, 2013

Although the topic of recordkeeping, including retention and destruction of records, may appear to be straightforward,…

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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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New Tax on Investment Income to Support Medicare

The recent Supreme Court ruling on the healthcare law upheld the Patient Protection and Affordable Care ...
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IRS Audits Foreseeable for Ultra-Wealthy

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has ramped up its efforts in recent years by expanding its ...
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Regulatory Changes to Pension Plans – Upcoming Deadlines

In an effort to clarify the general ambiguity that looms over pension plans and fees paid ...
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A Trust That Keeps on Giving

With a properly executed estate plan, your wealth can be enjoyed by your children and even ...
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Business Vehicle Depreciation Limits Released for 2012

The IRS recently released the updated version of allowable depreciation limits for business passenger vehicles and ...
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Social Security Statements Available Online

As of May 1, the Social Security Administration now provides workers, ages 18 and over, with ...
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Key Provisions of the JOBS Act

On April 5, President Obama signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act), ...
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Planning a Successful CRM Project

"Plan the work and work the plan." That's what my grandfather always used to tell me. ...
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Bridget Foreman Named Among Top 50 Women in Business

Santa Barbara, CA – Partner Bridget Foreman was named one of the 2012 Top Women in Business ...
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Three BPW Team Members Receive CPA License

Santa Barbara, CA – Jason Van Reken, Stacey Foley and Jorge Melgoza of Bartlett, Pringle & ...
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BOE Targeting Local Businesses for Sales and Use Tax Payments

The State Board of Equalization (BOE) is taking a new approach to collect California sales and ...
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