Your Alabama Unclaimed Property Report is Due November 1, 2022

If your company or organization holds unclaimed property with situs in Alabama, you must file an annual report with the State of Alabama Treasurer’s Office. This report covers property that is deemed

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Name, Image and Likeness Collides with Taxes

Written by Cooper Melvin, J.D., CPA Background Name, Image and Likenesses (NIL) has been in the news – sports media and generally – in a significant way since the summer

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Considerations for the Employee Retention Credit

Created and introduced as part of the CARES Act in 2020, the Employee Retention Credit (Credit) was implemented to encourage employers to keep their employees on the payroll during the

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K-2/K-3 Filing Requirements

By: Cooper Melvin, JD, CPA Taxpayers owning an interest in certain partnerships or S corporations may have noticed additional information in the Schedule K-1 package for 2021 regarding international tax

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Update on Electing Pass-Through Entities in Alabama

We have been closely following developments on Electing Pass-Through Entities in Alabama and providing updates to you as they become available. These updates have included direct communications to our clients

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Employee Retention Credit – Timing of Qualified Wages Deduction Disallowance

By Steven N. Smith, CPA, JD Initially, the employee retention credit (ERC), enacted by the CARES Act, was not available to paycheck protection program (PPP) borrowers. The passage of the

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IRS Announces Transition Away from Use of Third-party Verification Involving Facial Recognition

In our Beyond the Bottom Line Newsletter dated January 12, 2022, we described the updated identity verification and sign-in process for several IRS online tools. As they say about not

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IRS “Report Card” Warns of a Challenging 2022 Filing Season for Taxpayers and Tax Professionals

By Steven N. Smith, CPA, JD The 2022 filing season will likely be a frustrating experience for both taxpayers and tax professionals. Individual returns can be submitted to the IRS

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Advance Child Tax Credit Update and Bipartisan Infrastructure

In the last Beyond the Bottom Line newsletter, BMSS briefly discussed the Advance Child Tax Credit under the American Rescue Plan enacted in March 2021. The IRS will pay half

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PPP Update for Schedule C Filers

The SBA announced changes late on March 3rd to the PPP in the attached interim final rule that can impact schedule C filers. These borrowers may now receive, on new

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