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ERC Sharks Continue to Strike

By Cooper Melvin, J.D., CPA In a news release today, the IRS warned employers to be wary of third parties who are advising them to claim the Employee Retention Credit

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Business Personal Property Tax Filings are Due December 31

It’s that time of year again and Business Personal Property Tax Returns are quickly approaching! What is the Business Personal Property Tax (Ad Valorem)? The Business Personal Property tax is

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Changes to Form 1099-K Reporting for 2022

Written by Cooper Melvin, J.D., CPA Form 1099-K was first introduced in the 2011 calendar year. The 2011 form, titled Merchant Card and Third-Party Payments, was required to be filed

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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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IRS Offers Late Portability Election Relief to Estates

By Dalton Bradshaw, CPA On July 8, 2022, in a taxpayer-friendly move, the IRS announced relief for estates making a late portability election for a deceased spousal unused exclusion (DSUE)

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As IRS Woes Continue, What Can You Do?

If you’ve been listening to the news over the past couple of years, you’re aware that the IRS is facing serious challenges. And, while the IRS’ issues cannot solely be

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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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Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

By Dalton Bradshaw, CPA On July 27, 2022, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer and Senator Joe Manchin struck a deal to revive a Democratic reconciliation bill. The deal, coined  “The

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Have You Been Referred to Alliantgroup?

Alliantgroup is a national management and tax consulting firm that works with CPA firms and their business clients to identify and claim federal and state government tax credits. Started approximately

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BMSS Presents: A Government Contracting Summit

Register now for our in-person event! Register Seven (7) hours of CPE will be awarded for attending the whole day.  

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IRS Dirty Dozen List and Other Audit Triggers

Earlier this year, the IRS released its 2022 Dirty Dozen, the top twelve scams or potentially abusive transactions that could trigger an audit. This list is not exclusive and is

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Tax Treatment of Research and Experimental Expenses During 2022

Written by Steven N. Smith, J.D., CPA The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) is the gift that keeps on giving, continuing to create significant challenges for taxpayers and

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