Scam Alert: That’s Not The IRS Calling. We continue to see a rise in the number and sophistication of phone scams, with the IRS issuing a new alert we’d like to pass along to our valued clients of Bronswick Reicin Pollack. It’s important for you to understand the nature of this latest scam so you…
DetailsVeteran CPA appointed to leadership position as firm grows throughout the Chicagoland area BRP is proud to announce the appointment of Caleb D. Lendy to the role of Manager see bio, where he will be responsible for overseeing the work of the firm’s CPAs as well as making a substantial contribution to BRP’s strategic growth…
DetailsAudit, valuation specialist to coordinate workflow and best practices for growing firm Bronswick Reicin Pollack, Ltd. (BRP) is proud to announce its promotion of Charles Martin, Jr., to the role of Supervisor. see bio A leader of BRP’s audit teams, Charles will enter his new position with responsibility for mentoring, training and reviewing the work…
DetailsBy: Karen Leavitt, CPA, CDFA Bronswick Reicin Pollack, Ltd. “Lately I’ve been hearing more about people encountering fraudulent activity related to their tax returns. What kind of things should I look out for on this now and in the future?” It’s not your imagination. While we’ve shared on this topic in past updates, the number…
DetailsBy: Karen Leavitt, CPA, CDFA Bronswick Reicin Pollack, Ltd. “My refund check arrived but it’s smaller than what I thought it would be on my 1040. I’m concerned there may be a discrepancy. Is there anything I can do to find out for certain? Or am I basically at the mercy of the IRS?” Just…
DetailsBeing constantly on top of any and all significant changes within our profession is vital for both our firm and our client’s innovation. One of the ways we’re doing just that at BRP is by serving on important committees. Once again, Managing Partner, Jeff Bronswick, and Tax Manager, Mike Scialo, were re-appointed to serve on…
DetailsOver the last year, you may have made a substantial investment in research and development to take your business to the next level. You engineered a new product. You created more advanced version of an existing product. You tested several new procedures. You built and customized new software to better support your production processes. Did…
DetailsOver the past year, Jonathan Benowitz has contributed to Bronswick Reicin Pollack in a multitude of ways as an International Tax Associate, from preparing filings for clients with international assets to advising small and large exporters on tax saving opportunities. Now, all of us at BRP would like to congratulate Jonathan on his latest career…
DetailsAfter more than 30 years of service Jack Knopoff announced his retirement in December 2015. Jack began his career with the Chicago area accounting firm, Miller, Mandell & Co., which merged with the national firm, Laventhol, Krekstein, Horwath and Horwath. He left Laventhol to join Reicin Pollack in 1974 and became a Partner in 1978.…
DetailsIn recent weeks, there has been an increase in IRS Imposter Scams. Fraud artists are calling people throughout the country posing as IRS agents. Currently, these calls are threatening lawsuits, and court appearances. Many of these fraud artists are using phone numbers that look like they are coming from Washington DC or other area codes…
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