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6 Key Restaurant Industry Insights and What They Mean for Your Business
2025 First Quarter Report What we are seeing in restaurants Restaurant operators are navigating mixed signals as performance metrics show…
Don’t Rely on a Crystal Ball for Your 2025 Tax Budgets
At a glance Schedule a consultation The full story: While speculation continues on what tax policy will look under the…
How NIST SP 800-171 Compliance Can Strengthen Your CUI Protection
At a glance Schedule a consultation The full story: As cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, government-regulated industries have seen an…
2025 State Unemployment Insurance (SUI) Taxable Wage Bases
At a glance Schedule a consultation today to learn more. The full story: Similar to the Federal Unemployment Tax Act…
Can the Federal Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Provide Value to Your Business?
At a glance Schedule a consultation today to learn more. The full story: While the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC)…
Federal Employment Tax Issues You Need to Know When Engaging Independent Contractors
At a glance Schedule a consultation today to learn more. The full story: Engaging independent contractors (ICs) can offer businesses…
CBP Proposes New Rules on Low-Value Imports
At a glance The full story: On January 17th, CBP announced the second Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in 2025…
President Trump Announces Tariffs on Imports from Canada, Mexico, and China
UPDATE: As of February 4, proposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico have been suspended for at least 30 days. At…
Federal Contracting in Flux: Strategies for Managing Trump Administration Stop-Work Orders, Terminations and REAs
At a glance Schedule a consultation The full story The uncertain state of federal contracting has brought heightened attention to…
Virginia Addresses Apportionment of Pass-Through Entity Owner by Applying the Unitary Business Principle
By: Kate Hooker, State Income Tax Director At a glance Schedule a free consultation today to learn more! The full…
Louisiana Tax Reform: Sales Tax on Digital Products & SaaS and Repeal of Franchise Tax
By: Jeff Glickman, SALT Partner At a glance Schedule a free consultation today to learn more! The full story On…
Florida Court Says Software Seller Must Assume Risk of Denied Sales Tax Refund Claim
By: Michael Colavito, SALT Director At a glance Schedule a free consultation today to learn more! The full story The…
Georgia Ruling Addresses Application of Sales Tax and Sourcing Rules on Computer Software
By: Jeff Glickman, SALT Partner At a glance Schedule a free consultation today to learn more! The full story Over…
Alert: New American Airlines Lawsuit Underscores the Importance of 401(k) Plan Investment Analysis
At a glance Schedule a consultation The full story: A new lawsuit against American Airlines makes the case for the…
Trump Administration Orders Sweeping Pause on Federal Grants and Loans
We are closely monitoring the impact of the January 27, 2025 memorandum issued by the Executive Office of the President…
ISO 27001 Compliance Checklist: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses
In today’s digital era, ensuring the security of sensitive information is paramount for businesses. With data breaches and cyberattacks becoming…
I Received a HRSA “Provider Relief Programs Audit Reminder” Email. Now what?
At a glance Schedule a consultation with Aprio today. The full story: While the COVID-19 pandemic may feel like a…
IRS Stops Automatic Penalties for Late Filing of Form 3520
At a glance Schedule a consultation The full story: Last October 24, 2024, the Internal Revenue Services (IRS) released a…
Understanding SOC Report Types: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses
In today’s business landscape, where trust and transparency are paramount, understanding the intricacies of SOC reports is more crucial than…
BOI Enforcement by FinCEN Still on Hold
Due to a recent federal court order, reporting companies are not currently required to file beneficial ownership information (BOI) with…
Trade with Canada Amidst Changing Economic and Political Landscape
At a glance The full story: Canada’s business landscape faces a confluence of challenges, creating a turbulent environment for cross-border…
SOC 1 vs SOC 2 Understanding the Key Differences for Compliance and Security
In today’s business world, where data is a valuable asset, compliance with security standards has never been more crucial. For…
Simplifying HITRUST Certification: Protect Your Healthcare Data
At a glance Schedule a consultation today to get started. The full story: In today’s healthcare environment, the importance of…
President Trump’s 2025 Executive Orders: How They Impact Your Business
At a glance Connect with Aprio to discuss how these actions could impact your business. Overview of President Trump’s 2025…
Comprehensive Guide to Information Assurance: Key Concepts and Real-World Examples
Safeguarding information has never been more crucial, especially in our increasingly digital world where data breaches and cyber threats are…
6 Manufacturing & Distribution Insights from Q1 2025 and What They Mean for You
The U.S. manufacturing sector is at an inflection point, marked by improving new orders, better-aligned inventories, and rising rail traffic—a…
Securing Early-Stage Funding: Key Strategies for Tech Startups to Attract Investors
At a glance Have any questions? Schedule a consultation with our team today. The full story: Early-stage funding is a…
External Revenue Service (ERS): Trump’s Proposed Tariff Agency Could Impact International Trade
At a glance Schedule a consultation The full story: President Donald Trump recently declared his intention to develop a U.S….
Michigan Establishes Innovation Fund and R&D Tax Credit
At a glance The full story: For the first time in over a decade, the state of Michigan has created…
Healthcare Practitioners: 7 Steps to Create a Legacy That’s Built to Last
At a glance Schedule a consultation The full story: You have spent many years — perhaps even decades — building…
Case Study: Operational Transformation – Uncover Key Drivers to Enhance Your Operations
Manufacturer Achieved Sustainable Operations and Supply Chain Improvements and Cost Savings The founders of a protein bar and snack manufacturing…
Benefits of Outsourced Accounting for Your Nonprofit
At a glance Schedule a consultation The full story: One area where significant efficiency improvements can be made is in…
Financial Statement Audit Preparation of Your Restaurant or Franchise: Steps and Best Practices
At a glance Schedule a consultation The full story: Audits are typically required by third parties and are used to…
Prepare for Tax Season the Smart Way: What You Should Do Today
At a glance Schedule a consultation Full story Tax filing season is approaching and it’s important to be proactive in…
What the Blackstone and Jersey Mike’s Deal Means for Restaurant M&A in 2025
At a glance Schedule a consultation The full story: The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) sector is evolving constantly, with many…
Succession Planning for Construction Business Owners: Considerations and Best Practices
In the construction industry, business owners often face a myriad of challenges that can complicate succession planning. One hurdle is…
Applications for the 2024 NYC Biotech Tax Credit Are Due by January 15
At a glance Schedule a consultation The full story: The clock is ticking for New York City-based companies in the…
The Simplified and Streamlined Approach: A New Method for Transfer Pricing
At a glance The full story The IRS and Department of the Treasury issued Notice 2025-04 on December 18, 2024,…
Does Your Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Contract Need a Health Check?
At A Glance: Get started on your MAS Contract Health Check before your next Contractor Assessment or audit. Schedule a…
Efficient Payment Processes: An Unexpected Game Changer for the Healthcare Industry
At a glance Schedule your consultation with Aprio today The full story: The healthcare industry is slowly starting to embrace the…
Taxes & Tariffs: Preparing for the Incoming Administration
At a glance Schedule a consultation The full story Then-candidate Trump floated several tax proposals and policies during his campaign….
Dangers of Deferring Salary for Troubled Companies: Risks of Section 409A
At a glance The full story: Any company can be susceptible to cashflow shortages, leading to drastic measures to keep…
The Benefits of Hiring an External Party for Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Compliance
At a glance Have more questions? Schedule a consultation with Aprio’s SOX compliance team today. The full story: In today’s…
Blueprint for Success: Strengthen Your Construction Firm with 3 Pillars of Internal Controls
At a glance Schedule a consultation The full story: If you are a business owner in the construction industry, a…
Is Your Federal Income Tax Return Being Adjusted? If So, Don’t Forget Your State Income Taxes
By: Jeff Glickman, SALT Partner At a glance Schedule a free consultation today to learn more! The full story Is…
New York Ruling Explains Sales Tax Treatment of Cybersecurity Services
By: Jess Johannesen, SALT Director At a glance Schedule a free consultation today to learn more! The full story In…