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Feb 10 2017

DON’T LOSE OUT ON YOUR 2016 CHARITABLE DEDUCTIONS

2017-02-10T12:53:10-05:00February 10, 2017|

2016 charitable deductions: Substantiate them or lose them Sharing your wealth with a favorite charity can benefit those in need and reduce your taxable estate. In addition, your donations can ease your income tax liability. But you must meet IRS substantiation requirements. If you fail to do so, the [...]

Feb 7 2017

ISO’s and Your Taxes – What You Need to Know

2017-02-07T17:53:13-05:00February 7, 2017|

Incentive stock options allow you to buy company stock in the future at a fixed price equal to or greater than the stock’s fair market value on the grant date. If the stock appreciates, you can buy shares at a price below what they’re then trading for. However, complex [...]

Feb 6 2017

WARNING! IRS Impersonation Scams

2017-02-06T15:55:47-05:00February 6, 2017|

The Internal Revenue Service has issued a warning to taxpayers, urging them to be wary of an influx of IRS imposter scams which use "robo-calls" and other new strategies to demand payments. Recently there has been an increase in automated phone calls in which scam artists leave messages urging [...]

Feb 2 2017

Sales & Use Tax Considerations for Service Companies

2017-02-02T21:03:39-05:00February 2, 2017|

We want to make you aware that the Massachusetts Department of Revenue may be increasing its efforts in auditing service businesses for sales and use tax filings. Within the state of Massachusetts, service activity is primarily not subject to sales tax. However, if your service business has a component [...]

Jan 24 2017

Newburg & Company, LLP Joins the Brewers Association

2017-01-24T19:02:39-05:00January 24, 2017|

Newburg & Company, LLP has joined the Brewers Association this year.  We are also members of the MA Association of Restaurants which adds to our terrific external network of vendors, CC companies, banks, attorneys, investment advisors, payroll companies, etc. to provide full-service to our hospitality clients.  See how we [...]

Jan 13 2017

EXPLORE ALL OPTIONS WHEN APPOINTING YOUR ESTATE EXECUTOR

2017-01-13T11:40:47-05:00January 13, 2017|

The executor’s role is critical to the administration of an estate and the achievement of estate planning objectives. So your first instinct may be to name a trusted family member as executor (also referred to as a personal representative). But that might not be the best choice. Important duties [...]

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