Insights by Author: RSM US LLP

IRS Releases 2024 Retirement Plan Limitations

November 6, 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 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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10 smart moves for real estate investors and operators at year’s end

November 17, 2022

As we close the books on 2022, RSM’s real estate senior analyst Scott Helberg shares 10 important year-end resolutions for real estate investors to consider

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Fed Raises Its Policy Rate by 75 Basis Points as It Prepares to Slow Pace of Hikes

November 2, 2022

The Federal Reserve increased its policy rate by 75 basis points on Wednesday to a range between 3.75% and 4% as it hinted at slowing the pace of its hikes.

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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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Proposed Changes to U.S. GAAP Could Reduce Burden on Private Companies

The Private Company Council (PCC) was established last year by the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) to ...
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BPW Donates to Develop Africa

BPW turned a printer mistake to good use by donating over 1,500 gold pens to school ...
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The Role of a Forensic Accountant in Today’s Business Climate

With the ever-changing business climate, we are seeing an evolving role for the forensic accountant. Going ...
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California Franchise Tax Board Strikes Again

One of the few benefits that entrepreneurs and investors were able to take advantage of in ...
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Danna McGrew Named one of the Top Women in Business

Congratulations to BPW Partner Danna McGrew, who was named one of the Top 50 Women in ...
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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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