Archive for January 2016
Questionable Transactions, What Could It Be and Are They Deductible?
What happens when your prized employee turns out not to be the person you thought they were? During the course of the year, especially when going thru your books in preparation for upcoming tax filings, you may discover questionable transactions. For example, after thorough investigation, you find that an employee had sticky fingers and was embezzling…
Read MoreChina Research Center: Chinese Investment in the U.S.: An Interview with HA&W
Chinese Investment in the U.S.: An Interview with HA&W
Read MoreNorth American Title Insurance Co. Announces HA&W as a Trusted Partner for ALTA Best Practices Compliance Testing and Reporting
HA&W becomes member of NATIC AgentMarketplace Program MIAMI, FLA. (PRWEB) JANUARY 28, 2016 – North American Title Insurance Co. (NATIC) has named HA&W as a trusted partner, listing it as a member of the NATIC AgentMarketplace Program. HA&W will offer American Land Title Association (ALTA) Best Practices compliance benchmarking and assurance reporting services to NATIC…
Read MoreHA&W’s New Client Accounting Services Offering Helps Business Focus on Their Customers
Access to world-class experts and NetSuite platform enable businesses of all sizes to reap efficiencies, reduce costs and mitigate risks January 28, 2016- HA&W, LLP, a nationally recognized tax, audit and business advisory firm headquartered in Atlanta, has launched Client Accounting Services to help its business clients do less accounting and put more focus on…
Read MoreUPDATE – DHA Commits to Use GSA Contract Vehicles for its Health Information Technology (HIT) Requirements
UPDATE: Due to the blizzard and recent closures, GSA granted the request for extension for the Health IT SIN RFI originally due this Friday, January 29, 2016. The deadline is extended to February 8, 2016. An amendment to the RFI will be posted later today. **************************************** UPDATE: On January 20, 2016, General Services Administration announced it released a second…
Read MoreTitle Agents and Lenders Across the U.S. See Value in HA&W’s ComplianceSuccess, Providing Assurance for ALTA Best Practice Certification
HA&W certifies 26 more title agencies as compliant with ALTA Best Practices January 27, 2016- HA&W, LLP announced today that it has certified 26 more title agencies as compliant with ALTA Best Practices. These agencies, along with more than 300 others, have been working with HA&W’s ComplianceSuccess® Program. HA&W worked with ALTA, the AICPA and…
Read MoreGlobal Atlanta: Survey: Georgia Exporters Largely Unaware of Tax Advantages, Trade Agreements
Survey: Georgia Exporters Largely Unaware of Tax Advantages, Trade Agreements
Read MoreChicago Ruling Applies Personal Property Lease Tax to Cloud Services
The City of Chicago has released guidance which clarifies the application of the “nonpossessory computer lease” portion of the City’s Personal Property Lease Transaction Tax. By Jeff Glickman, SALT partner Since 1974, the City of Chicago (the “City”) has imposed a Personal Property Lease Transaction Tax (“Lease Tax”) at the rate of 9 percent on…
Read MoreLeidos to acquire Lockheed Martin’s Information Systems & Global Solutions Business
On January 26, 2016 Lockheed Martin (Lockheed) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to separate and combine its Information Systems & Global Solutions (IS&GS) business segment with Leidos Holdings, Inc. (Leidos) in a tax-efficient Reverse Morris Trust (RMT) transaction. The transaction, which is expected to close in the second half of 2016,…
Read MoreHA&W, LLP Introduces Payroll Services for Business Clients
HA&W Payroll Services, LLC Helps Clients Simplify and Streamline Payroll Administration, From Paychecks to Tax & ACA Compliance January 26, 2016- HA&W, LLP, a nationally recognized tax, audit and business advisory firm headquartered in Atlanta, has launched HA&W Payroll Services to help its business clients simplify payroll administration, save time and manage ACA compliance risks.…
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