Approval Period for 2014 Angel Credit Investments Ends Oct. 31, 2016

By Aprio Publisher | September 29, 2016

The Georgia qualified investor tax credit, or Angel Investor Credit, became available to investors in early-stage Georgia startup companies beginning with 2011. Individual investors who make qualifying investments in certified businesses, whether directly or through a pass-through investment entity, may receive a credit of 35 percent of their annual investment up to $50,000 two years…

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The Definition of Marriage According to the Treasury

By Aprio Publisher | September 26, 2016

In 2013, the Supreme Court struck down Section Three of the Defense of Marriage Act, which paved the way for same sex couples to have their marriages legally recognized. On September 2, 2016, the Treasury Department issued final regulations outlining the definition of marriage for federal tax purposes. The regulations provide that: Schedule a consultation…

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HA&W Announces Results of 2016 Georgia Manufacturing Survey

By Aprio Publisher | September 22, 2016

Georgia manufacturers are not utilizing R&D Tax Credits and most lack attention to cyber security September 22, 2016- HA&W, a nationally-recognized tax, accounting and business advisory firm headquartered in Atlanta, announced today the results of the biennial Georgia Manufacturing Survey, conducted in partnership with the Georgia Institute of Technology, Kennesaw State University and the Georgia…

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Mandatory ITIN Renewal

By Aprio Publisher | September 20, 2016

Important changes coming in October – If you are a taxpayer with an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN), there is an important change that takes effect October 1, 2016. ITINs must be renewed if one of the following two criteria applies: You can only renew your ITIN by submitting form W-7 to the IRS by mail…

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