A condition attached to $350 billion in relief for state and local governments by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), P.L. 117-2 — that states may not use the money to offset their own tax reductions — may prove problematic, and is perhaps unconstitutional, tax practitioners said. ARPA’s Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund appropriates $220 […]
Archives for March 2021
How to get non-advisor jobs at financial advisory firms
Today at 5pm, we’ll be discussing this topic with some of the most well known entrepreneurs and firm owners in the RIA space. At Ritholtz Wealth, we’re in the process of hiring a staff accountant and a creative media producer. These are not financial advisory roles but we are, obviously, a registered investment advisor firm. […]
LIC Bachat Plus Plan 861 – Should you Invest?
LIC Bachat Plus Plan 861 is newly launched plan by LIC. LIC Bachat Plus plan 861 is a non-linked, participating, individual life assurance cum saving plan. This plan is closed ended plan available for 180 days from 15th March, 2021. LIC Bachat Plus plan is available as single as well as limited premium plan. The […]
Claiming The Home Office Deduction After A Work-From-Home Pandemic Year
Executive Summary Financial advisors have used the home office deduction as a valuable tax-reducing tool for qualifying clients with home offices, allowing them to deduct certain work-related home expenses on their tax returns. However, as COVID-19 has led to a dramatic increase in the number of individuals working from home, client questions about the home […]
5 IoT pricing trends to watch in 2021
Every IoT project starts with a plan. As IoT deployments scale up in 2021, it’s become clear that the plans that consider the cost and flexibility of connectivity up front will be the ones that don’t end up with big “gotchas” when the bills come due, says, Alexis Susset, VP global product & EU sales, Soracom. Even […]
Deloitte Releases 12th Annual Life Sciences Industry Accounting Guide – Pharmaceutical Executive
Report provides comprehensive look at financial and accounting issues faced by life sciences industry. On Mar. 16 Deloitte released its 12th annual Life Sciences Industry Accounting Guide. The report provides a comprehensive look at some of the complex issues that finance and accounting professionals in the life sciences industry face including R&D costs, acquisitions and […]
What is digital marketing? A simple guide to success
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AICPA asks for guidance on S corp. and partnership PPP loan forgiveness
Taxpayers urgently need guidance on Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness issues, the AICPA has told the IRS, and the AICPA has made recommendations proposing solutions to those issues. The proposed solutions came in a letter sent March 15 from the AICPA Tax Executive Committee to two members of the IRS Chief Counsel’s office, asking […]
Your Guide on Selling, General, and Administrative Expense (SG&A)
Your business incurs all kinds of expenses during day-to-day operations. From payroll expenses to selling, general, and administrative expense (aka SG&A), there are a number of costs you need to pay attention to. But, what is SG&A exactly? What is selling, general, and administrative expense? SG&A expenses include all of the day-to-day operating costs of […]
#FASuccess Ep 220: Taking A Tech Startup Approach To Building And Pivoting Your Advisory Firm, With Shane Mason
Executive Summary Welcome back to the 220th episode of the Financial Advisor Success podcast! My guest on today’s podcast is Shane Mason. Shane is the co-founder of Brooklyn FI, a fee-only RIA that Shane and his partner AJ founded in 2018 in Brooklyn, NY (but has since shifted to being fully virtual), that serves 159 […]