R&E with Angi: What activities qualify for the R & E Credit?
If you have not read our last installment on who can take the R&E Credit, please click here to read that first.
4 common mistakes when outsourcing HR functions
For many small and even some midsize employers, keeping up with the regulatory and administrative functions of human resources (HR) isn’t easy.
Taking a long-term approach to certain insurance documentation
After insurance policies expire, many businesses just throw away the paper copies and delete the digital files. But you may need to produce evidence of certain kinds of insurance even after the coverage period has expired.
Take a closer look at home office deductions
Working from home has its perks. Not only can you skip the commute, but you also might be eligible to deduct home office expenses on your tax return. Deductions for these expenses can save you a bundle, if you meet the tax law qualifications.
Employee pickup of SPDs isn’t a good idea
Many organizations have employees who become eligible for benefits during their employment. At such time, the employer must provide them with a summary plan description (SPD) of any health benefits plan (or retirement plan) covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).
Attention: Accounting rule delays in the works
On July 17, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) voted to issue a proposal that would delay several landmark accounting rules for certain companies.
Naming a trustee may be one of the most important decisions of your life
When it comes to estate planning, trusts are appealing for many reasons. They can enable you to hold and transfer assets for beneficiaries, avoid probate and reduce estate tax exposure. But they can be complicated to set up.
R&E with Angi: Who can take the R & E Credit?
A question we are often asked is, “can my business or industry take the R & E Credit?” In most cases, the answer is “yes, if you have qualifying activities, you can certainly claim the credit no matter what industry you are in.”
Responding to “close calls” when interviewing job candidates
It’s not uncommon for an employer to realize, after the fact, that an employee conducting a job interview asked a question that put the organization at risk for a discrimination claim.
GASB Preliminary Views
The GASB has issued two preliminary views documents for public comment. Preliminary views documents are issued in advance of a final statement/standard.