2018 Tax Change

Coronavirus Funding

A number of groups have since begun to create response funds targeted toward deploying money to organizations helping New Yorkers through the health crisis.

Feeding Students During the Summer

School’s out for the summer, but it is more crucial than ever that children are provided the food they need to stay healthy, especially those who rely on the meals provided at school.

Accounting for PPP Loan Forgiveness

The guidance suggested that a nongovernmental entity (including not-for-profits, “NFP”) may account for the PPP loan as a financial liability in accordance with FASB ASC 470, Debt, if certain conditions are met. In addition, the guidance suggested that a nongovernmental NFP may account for the PPP loan as a conditional grant/contribution in accordance with FASB ASC 958-605, Not-for-Profit Entities: Revenue Recognition, if certain conditions are met.

The 10 Biggest Changes Business Owners Need to Know about the 2018 Tax Reform

One of the biggest questions that many business owners face heading into the end of 2018 is how will the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) impact their 2018 tax returns. The bill was passed in late 2017 and many of the changes were effective January 1, 2018; however, many...

Supreme Court Ruling Creates Massive Shift in Sales Tax Policy

On June 21, 2018, the US Supreme Court ruled that remote and online sellers may now be required to collect sales tax for all states which is a massive shift from prior sales tax policy. Prior to this ruling, businesses were only required to collect sales tax from...

“To C or Not to C, that is the Question”

One of the most drastic changes in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was a reduction in the Federal Corporate Income Tax Rate from 35% to 21%. This change, in turn, has many business taxpayers currently organized as an S Corporation or an LLC (and thereby subject to...

Tax Change Blog – Changes in Individual Taxation Rates

One of the initial goals of tax reform upon its proposal was an overall reduction of rates for individual taxpayers along with a reduction in the number of brackets. In the end, the number of brackets stayed relatively static, but there was a decrease in rates for...

Tax Change Blog – 2017 Changes in Depreciation

Most of the changes under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act are effective for tax years beginning after January 1, 2018. However, certain changes were made retroactive, the most common and widespread relates to 100% bonus depreciation for capitalized assets. Most taxpayers...

Introduction to the Tax Change Blog

Welcome to the Cerini And Associates 2018 Tax Change Blog! In December 2017 Congress passed and the President signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which will impact virtually all taxpayers in the United States. Over the coming months, we will be regularly updating this...
Coronavirus Funding

Coronavirus Funding

A number of groups have since begun to create response funds targeted toward deploying money to organizations helping New Yorkers through the health crisis.

read more
Feeding Students During the Summer

Feeding Students During the Summer

School’s out for the summer, but it is more crucial than ever that children are provided the food they need to stay healthy, especially those who rely on the meals provided at school.

read more
Accounting for PPP Loan Forgiveness

Accounting for PPP Loan Forgiveness

The guidance suggested that a nongovernmental entity (including not-for-profits, “NFP”) may account for the PPP loan as a financial liability in accordance with FASB ASC 470, Debt, if certain conditions are met. In addition, the guidance suggested that a nongovernmental NFP may account for the PPP loan as a conditional grant/contribution in accordance with FASB ASC 958-605, Not-for-Profit Entities: Revenue Recognition, if certain conditions are met.

read more
“To C or Not to C, that is the Question”

“To C or Not to C, that is the Question”

One of the most drastic changes in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was a reduction in the Federal Corporate Income Tax Rate from 35% to 21%. This change, in turn, has many business taxpayers currently organized as an S Corporation or an LLC (and thereby subject to...

read more
Tax Change Blog – Changes in Individual Taxation Rates

Tax Change Blog – Changes in Individual Taxation Rates

One of the initial goals of tax reform upon its proposal was an overall reduction of rates for individual taxpayers along with a reduction in the number of brackets. In the end, the number of brackets stayed relatively static, but there was a decrease in rates for...

read more
Tax Change Blog – 2017 Changes in Depreciation

Tax Change Blog – 2017 Changes in Depreciation

Most of the changes under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act are effective for tax years beginning after January 1, 2018. However, certain changes were made retroactive, the most common and widespread relates to 100% bonus depreciation for capitalized assets. Most taxpayers...

read more