Insights & News

Employer Absolved from Income Tax Liability After Granted IRS Records

By Jacob Sheffield, CPA, MST | September 12, 2017

In a unanimous ruling, the Tax Court has made it easier for employers to absolve income…

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Court Decision Favors Assessor Over Owner in Land vs. Building Valuation

By Bridget Foreman, CPA | August 28, 2017

The U.S. Tax Court recently ruled in support of the Los Angeles County Tax Assessor’s valuation…

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Happy Retirement

By BPW | August 18, 2017

A heartfelt tribute and our best wishes go out to retiring BPW Partner Elizabeth Boscacci. Liz has left an…

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Social Security Changes in 2017

By Gisela Rodriguez | July 17, 2017

The Social Security Administration released a few changes to the program making an impact in 2017.…

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Construction Companies Go Green

By Abel Barragan | June 9, 2017

The construction industry has discovered that greening its energy sources with renewable energy initiatives is good…

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New Option for Claiming Research Credit

By Devin Witt | May 19, 2017

The IRS recently provided interim guidance to qualified small businesses on a new option for claiming…

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BPW Among Top 5 Best Places to Work

By BPW | May 3, 2017

We are honored to be named in the Top 5 of the inaugural Central Coast Best…

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Partner Spotlight

By BPW | May 2, 2017

The Pacific Coast Business Times recently named BPW Partner Eileen Sheridan as one of the 2017…

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529 Plans: Saving for College

By Andreas Nitsche | March 29, 2017

Now’s the time to start saving for your child’s higher education, and a 529 plan, named…

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

By Stacey Gumley | 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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Team Member Spotlight

By BPW | March 10, 2017

Congratulations to our team members on their recent promotions! We had three team members receive promotions…

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New Regulations for Internal-Use Software and R&D Credit

By Jacob Sheffield, CPA, MST | January 27, 2017

Due to recently finalized regulations, companies that develop software for their own internal use may now…

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