While the 2017 Federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act lowered corporate tax rates and doubled the standard deduction, it also included a provision that limited annual itemized deductions for state and local taxes to $10,000. This cap on “SALT” deductions has prompted several states to introduce a “workaround” that allowed owners of pass-through businesses to offset […]
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Panel Discussion – Getting to the Point of Sale: Preparing to Sell Your Business Review the panel discussion on Getting to the Point of Sale, moderated by Gray, Gray & Gray Managing Partner, Jim DeLeo and featuring expert insights. Learn what it takes to get your business ready to sell from business owners who have
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If certain IRS requirements are met, a not-for-profit organization is exempt from federal income tax. But that doesn’t mean it’s completely off the hook. Your nonprofit may still be liable for unrelated business income tax (UBIT). Here’s how you determine your organization’s exposure. One Time vs. Year Round Unrelated business income (UBI) is defined by the
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Canton, MA (January 2022): Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP, a business consulting and accounting firm based in Canton, MA, has announced the promotion of eight team members to new positions: Linh Truong has been promoted to Tax Supervisor. She is a graduate of Boston University and joined the firm in 2017. Venice Touze, CPA, MST
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Canton, MA (January 1, 2022): Hank S. Wolfson has been elected a Partner at Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP, a consulting, business advisory and accounting firm based in Canton, MA. Wolfson has served as the firm’s Chief Operating Officer since 2015 and will continue in that role. “Hank Wolfson has played an essential part in
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The last two years have been tough for most nonprofits. Now that there’s some light at the end of the tunnel, you may feel more optimistic and with a renewed dedication to your cause. How can you extend the concept of renewal to your organization’s operations and even grow in 2022? Here are seven ideas: 1.
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Most not-for-profit executives are aware of the prohibition against private inurement. Generally, nonprofit directors and executives — and their family members — aren’t allowed to personally benefit from their positions while putting their organization at a disadvantage. Penalties for violating the private inurement mandate could include financial sanctions for violators and, in the rare worst-case scenario,
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Canton, MA (December 1, 2021): Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP (www.gggllp.com), a consulting, business advisory, and certified public accounting firm based in Canton, MA, is a co-sponsor of the January Smart Business Dealmakers Boston Conference, a virtual event to be held on January 20, 2022. The Conference connects thousands of local dealmakers, from middle-market CEOs to
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By Bobby Garrett Director of IT & Cybersecurity Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP Did you know the first recorded ransomware cyber attack was targeted at a non-profit organization? In 1989, over 20,000 attendees of a World Health Organization (WHO) symposium on AIDS research received a complimentary floppy disc containing a file supposedly related to the
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The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is an often-overlooked crackdown on seven-figure compensation amounts paid to the highest earners. Essentially, beginning in 2018, your not-for-profit organization could be charged a hefty excise tax if it pays more than $1 million to certain “covered” employees. The IRS issued final regulations in early 2021 that generally mirror
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