Meal and Entertainment Expenses as changed by The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA)July 20, 2018
By: Peter Pfister, CPA Tax Partner With the signing of the TCJA on December 22, 2017 many changes were made to the deductibility of meal and entertainment expenses beginning in 2018. These changes may have a major impact on individual and business spending habits. Here are some answers based on a question and answer format. …
May/June 2018 NewsletterJune 6, 2018
The latest issue of the Curchin Newsletter is here! You can look forward to reading about hot topics in accounting/tax/audit, firm news, and more! In this issue: How Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 Impacts Estate Planning, AICPA Requests “Immediate Guidance” from IRS on Pass-Through Income, International Tax reform Under the Tax Cuts …
The Curchin Group Earns SBACNJ FAME Award for ‘Curchin Open’ FundraiserApril 30, 2018
The Curchin Group, LLC, a mid-sized, full-service accounting firm based in Red Bank, N.J., received the award for Associate Special Promotion/Event in the Shore Builders Association of Central New Jersey’s (SBACNJ) 14th Annual FAME Awards March 2 at South Gate Manor in Freehold, N.J. Curchin was honored for the 2016 Curchin Open, the 11th annual …
Companies that Care: The Curchin Group named a “Champion of Good Works” by the Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) for Second Year in a RowApril 19, 2018
The Curchin Group was named a “Champion of Good Works” by the Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) at its Fifth Annual Chairman’s Reception, honoring the philanthropic efforts of the local business community. The Curchin Group was recognized in the “Supporting New Jersey Charities” category along with five other organizations. With over …
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017: What You Need to KnowFebruary 15, 2018
By: Edward Rigby, CPA Most of the new tax law went into effect January 1, 2018, impacting business owners and individuals for the 2018 tax year. This article focuses on educating our clients and helping them understand how the changes will affect them and their tax services. Here are the key provisions: Major Corporate Tax …
Business Valuation for Owner DisputesFebruary 13, 2018
By: Roy Kvalo, CPA/ABV/CFF, CVA When two or more business owners are embroiled in conflict, a valuation can pave the way to a resolution. Specializing in business valuation and litigation, The Curchin Group has helped resolve this type of situation many times and can offer a bit of insight that might be helpful to you …
Tax Reform and 2017 Year-End Tax PlanningDecember 21, 2017
Congress is enacting the biggest tax reform law in thirty years, one that will make fundamental changes in the way you, your family and your business calculate your federal income tax bill, and the amount of federal tax you will pay. Since most of the changes will go into effect next year, there’s still a …
Nov/Dec 2017 NewsletterDecember 19, 2017
The latest issue of the Curchin Newsletter is here! You can look forward to reading about hot topics in accounting/tax/audit, firm news, and more! In this issue: 12th Annual Curchin Open recap, Guide to Charitable Contributions, Year End Tax Planning, Featured Employee: Richard Presser, Firm News & Photos. Read More
5 Tips for Making Tax-Deductible Charitable DonationsDecember 13, 2017
During the holidays, many people make donations to help those in need. It’s also the last chance in the calendar year to qualify for tax deductions on charitable gifts, adding a sense of urgency to the philanthropy. While any and all charitable giving helps humanity move forward, there are a few best practices to ensure …
New 2017 NJ Tax Exemption for VeteransDecember 11, 2017
Tax season is almost here and if you are a veteran, you should be aware of a new NJ Income Tax exemption for the 2017 tax year. Military veterans are eligible for a $3,000 exemption on their NJ Income Tax return if by the last day of the tax year: You were honorably discharged; or …