What will President-elect’s tax plan mean for your business and on an individual household level? BB takes a closer look at what the first 100 days of the Trump Presidency (and beyond) may imply for your plans ahead. On The Business Front: A 20% reduction of the corporate tax rate President-elect Trump has described a…
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WOTC Additional Extension 2016 by www.bdo.com Congress recently extended the application of the work opportunity tax credit (the “WOTC”) to an employee who began working after December 31, 2014, and before January 1, 2020. Because the extension was not enacted until December 15, 2015, and the application for pre-screening an employee must be filed within…
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Success or Failure? by John Green and Steven Shill, www.bdo.com The Affordable Care Act (ACA or, colloquially, Obamacare) was passed into law on March 23, 2010. To say that the ACA has generated a considerable amount of controversy over the past six years would be an understatement. The law has precipitated constant infighting between the…
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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…
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