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Taxation in the Cannabis Industry
As cannabis has become legal recreationally across various states in America, the question of taxation now comes into play. Various tax paradigms have been implemented where cannabis is legal that the NJ Legislature could adopt. These schemes include taxation by...
The IRS is a Hot Mess
Last month, the National Taxpayer Advocate’s office released a grim report on the conditions at the IRS. If you have tried to reach the IRS via phone during the last year, you know full well how difficult it is to reach someone. Well, we now have statistics to back...
NJ to Employers – Mind Your ABCs or Else
“Draconian and just not fair”. That’s how some of the laws passed this summer by the New Jersey Legislature have been described. In an effort to put additional teeth into the enforcement of employee classification rules, New Jersey has passed legislation that will...
Nonprofit Reporting of Non-financial Contributions
Starting soon, the financial statements of nonprofit organizations will contain lots more information about the non-financial contributions they receive, such as fixed assets, materials, supplies, intangible assets and services. FASB ASU 2020-07 requires that:...
CASA Toy Drive
For years, our Team has adopted families for the holidays. This effort is always coordinated by Maureen Wild, who even happily shops for the non-shoppers among us. Last year we did something a little different and had a toy drive for the children served by CASA (Court...
Client Spotlight – Collins Iron Works / Dennisville Fence
There are few multigenerational business owners that have experienced the success and growth as have the Collinses from Collins Iron Works / Dennisville Fence and that can also pride themselves on all three generations having served for our country. After serving in...
The Rules of Escheat (the very opposite of cheat)
It’s never a bad idea to check with your state to see if there is any unclaimed property being held that belongs to you. The last time I checked there was $72 waiting for me, an uncashed check from Blue Cross. How did that check become unclaimed property and how do...
New Jersey Secure Choice Savings Program Act
In an effort to ensure more New Jersey private sector workers are able to contribute to a retirement fund, Governor Phil Murphy signed into law the “New Jersey Secure Choice Savings Program Act” on March 19, 2019. The program initially was to go into effect March 28,...
Incentives for New Jersey Employers and Workers
Incentives for New Jersey Employers and Workers - Fingers Crossed In September, New Jersey announced a new program called the Return and Earn Incentive Program that is targeted to New Jersey Employers who hire the unemployed and train them to acquire new skills. For...