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How Changes to Form 1099-K May Affect Small Business Owners, Gig Workers, and You
Form 1099-K has undergone a series of changes over the past couple of years, and with U.S. Senators introducing legislation that would again alter who has to file a 1099-K, it’s once again back in the accounting and tax spotlight.
Secure 2.0 and More Tax and Retirement Changes of 2023
A new year means brand new changes to your retirement plans via legislation and annual updates from government agencies like the IRS and the Social Security Administration. A typical new year is usually filled with enough changes to keep the team at MRPR on our toes, but 2023 is seeing even more changes than usual, mostly stemming from higher-than-normal inflation
What Does a Lame Duck Congress Mean for Year-End Taxes?
As 2022 winds down, the same goes for our Senators and Representatives in Congress. And after a midterms election where Republicans took control of the House of Representatives and Democrats maintained control of the Senate, the 117th Congress begins what is known as a lame-duck session, before the new congressional session begins on January 3rd, 2023.
What’s Changing with Section 174 Research Expense Deductions in 2022?
Section 174 of the Internal Revenue Code has undergone a recent and major change, which may have a lasting impact on how your company’s accounting department addresses research and experimental expenditures. Before we dive into the changes, let’s take a quick refresher on Section 174.
5 Big Takeaways from the Inflation Reduction Act
On August 16th, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 into law, earmarking $740 billion for the reduction of carbon emissions, corporate tax reform, and domestic energy production and manufacturing.
ASC 842 and Why It Matters for Private Companies
The lease accounting standard ASC 842, which was postponed for non-public companies due to COVID-19, also known as Leases (Topic 842), is going into effect for many companies this year. So, what is ASC 842 and what does it mean for your company going forward if you plan on adopting the standard?