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Filing for 501c (3) Tax Exempt Status: Easing the Burden on Smaller Nonprofit Organizations
Most organizations seeking 501c (3) tax exempt status must file an application with the IRS. Until 2014, the only means available to organizations was filing Form 1023: Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501c (3) of the Internal Revenue Code....
Charitable Giving Strategies
While there may be a lot of wisdom in the proverb “May your charity increase as much as your wealth,” there can also be wealth in properly planning your charitable giving. This wealth is derived from the economic benefit that can result from tax savings achieved by...
New Status for Therese Connell
Therese Connell, one of the firm’s Partners and Director of its Estate and Trust department, marks 25 years with the firm this year. She has decided to move to part-time status at Capaldi Reynolds & Pelosi effective August 31, 2018. Therese has served in her...
Quickbooks Quick Tip
Have you ever posted to incorrect accounts or classes for a few months in Quickbooks? One way to resolve the problem is to go back to each transaction and change it manually. This is both tedious and time consuming. Fortunately, Quickbooks has an accountant’s tool...
Frank Pelosi To Retire From Capaldi Reynolds & Pelosi
Capaldi Reynolds & Pelosi today announced that Frank Pelosi, one of the Firm’s Managing Partners and Director of Litigation Support, has decided to retire effective August 31, 2018. Frank has served in his current role at the Firm since 2000, where he helped...
Non-Grantor Trust: A Tool for Estate, Asset Protection and Income Tax Planning
While there are many forms and types of trust, this article highlights some of the various beneficial structures that encompass the use of non-grantor trusts. The use of non-grantor trusts to achieve estate, asset protection and income tax planning should be...
Hold Onto Your Hats: New Jersey Sales Tax is Going Down
Beginning January 1, 2017 the rate drops from 7% to 6.875%. Next year there will be another decrease to 6.625%. There has been no change in the items subject to sales tax.
Business Health Checkup: Current Ratio
Periodically we will highlight a ratio or benchmark and demonstrate how you can use it to better understand your business The disclaimer: Benchmarks and ratios, blindly applied, can be dangerous. Benchmarks can be useful in understanding areas to investigate, but it’s...
Thinking of Making an IRA Contribution for 2016?
There are many types of IRAs. This article will discuss Traditional IRAs, Roth IRAs and non-deductible IRAs, available to individuals (or a spouse of an individual) with earned income or collecting alimony. The first criterion to consider is your age. If you are over...