Assessing the Potential Impact of the Supreme Court Ruling on Maryland Tax Law on Individuals
Estimated $200 Million in Refunds Will Be Made Available to Maryland Residents… Will Residents of Your Home State Benefit Next? Monday, May 18th marked the date of a landmark ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court. In a five-to-four ruling, the Supreme Court ruled (in...
Have you thought about Exit Planning?
Author: Michael J. Reynolds, CPA, CEPA If you’re a business owner, one of your most valuable assets is your business. It is also probably true that you devote a lot of time and thought to managing and growing your company and much less time imagining your company if...
Celebrating Anniversaries
In recent months, we at Capaldi Reynolds & Pelosi, P.A., welcomed new staff, Brian Dziobak, Chris Hill, Janice Swank, Craig Mortensen, Joanna Muller and Patrice Girard to our team. We pride ourselves on providing an enriching, balanced work life for our staff to...
Doctors’ and Dentists’ Corner- Employee Dishonesty
Who owns that nice new car in your parking lot? Do you have an employee who seems to be living at a standard higher than his salary would permit? Hmmm, he (or she) tells you his Uncle Joe died and left him a huge inheritance, or maybe he won the lottery. You’re happy...
In Memoriam: Therese M. Connell
It is with great sadness that we advise our readers of the passing of one of the firm’s partners Therese M. Connell, CPA (Tese) at the age of sixty five, after a lengthy illness. When we think of and remember Tese in both her personal and professional life, the words...
Maureen Wild and Christmas in July
You all met Maureen Wild earlier this year when she wrote about the Capaldi Reynolds & Pelosi Team’s support of the American Heart Association and her personal connection to that cause. This month she has made us aware of the Robert Wood Johnson campaign,...
An Introduction to Cryptocurrency
Defining cryptocurrency can be difficult. Although precise definitions vary, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) defines cryptocurrency and virtual currency as a digital representation of value that functions as a medium of exchange, a unit of account and/or a store...
New Jersey Adopts Market-Based Sourcing For Corporate Taxpayers
One of the latest trends in state and local corporate income tax has been the adoption of market-based sourcing for the sales of services. In 2018, new state legislation made significant changes to the New Jersey Corporation Business Tax Act, including the...
Death/Incapacity Dossier: Records to be Compiled in Contemplation of Death or Incapacity
Think about this situation. You received word that an acquaintance passed away suddenly and you were designated as the person to contact. You met the deceased a few years ago and you maintained a causal friendly relationship. After some time for grief and...
Doctor and Dentist Corner: An Ounce of Prevention
Long-term, well trusted employees are an employer’s dream. In the event that an employee is dishonest, good internal controls can keep that dream from becoming a nightmare. For medical offices, there is a significant risk that employee dishonesty will lead to the...
Nondeductible Employee Parking Expenses
Employee parking expenses – how much can your business deduct? The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) resulted in many tax law changes. One of them was the new rule for determining the deductible portion of employee parking expenses. Under the new Section 274(a)(4),...
Ask Your Accountant August 2019
I inherited my mother’s IRA and I’m required to begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) this year. Can I have the withdrawals transferred to a charity and not report them as income? Taxpayers are allowed to donate up to $100,000 ($200,000 for a couple) of...