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Go Film Alabama!
Written by Mark Underhill, CPA All across the country, various state and local governments have been trying to lure film and entertainment companies to their location to produce their next
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Nonprofit Executive Compensation – How Do You Know If Your Organization Is In Compliance?
Written by Nick D’Alessandro, CPA Running the day-to-day business of a nonprofit (NFP) organization, takes both time and money and, with oversight from the government, an awareness of rules and regulations that
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Tax Policies to Consider: The Next Major Presidential Candidates’ Tax Platforms
As you study the candidates for the 45th President of the United States to be elected on November 8, 2016, you will likely be considering many issues. One of these
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Newest Members to the BMSS Family
Welcome to the BMSS Team! BMSS would like to welcome the newest members to BMSS! Emily Espy (2015 Intern), Lauren Sampson (2015-2016 Intern), Hannah Sparkman Piper (2016 Intern), Austin Gray
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Estate Planning Alert
Contemplating the transfer of closely held family business interests? Consider making those gifts as soon as possible before new valuation rules are enacted. If you have been considering transferring your
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Due Dates are Changing – Will You Be Ready?
As you may be aware, there have been several changes in due dates for some federal tax returns, which will be effective for the 2017 filing season or the 2016
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Alabama’s Shrinking Sovereignty
By Katherine Green Robertson While federal overreach has become commonplace, so has the voluntary surrender of the states’ constitutional authority over matters—something that is rarely acknowledged or discussed as states
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Got Unclaimed Property?
Do you or your business have property, such as uncashed checks or A/R credits, which belong to someone else? Have you tried and tried to find the rightful owner and
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The R&D Tax Credit – No Lab Coats Required!
What’s the first thing that comes into your mind when you think of the Research and Development Tax Credit? A mad scientist with crazy hair who never leaves his lab??
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ACA – Thresholds to Change for 2016 Reporting
Written by Ross Mendheim, CPA and Kay Troupe The Affordable Care Act contains specific responsibilities for employers. The size and structure of your workforce — small, large, or part of a
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BMSS Named Best Place to Work by Accounting Today
BMSS is pleased to announce their award for one of the “Best Accounting Firms to Work For” by Accounting Today. This is the eighth time the firm has been named
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The New IRS Partnership Audit Rules – Significant Changes on the Horizon Require Attention
The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, enacted on November 2, 2015, includes significant changes in IRS rules regarding the tax examinations of partnerships. The new rules are generally effective for
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