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A New Look at SECURE Act 2.0 Issues
The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act 2.0 (SECURE Act 2.0) has a new provision that speaks to the nature of auto-enrollment for new 401(k) plans. All eligible…
QCDs: Tax-Free Gifts to Charity
If you have an IRA, you are required to take out a certain amount of money each year once you reach age 73, even if you don’t need the funds.…
Corporate Transparency Act: What Small Businesses Need to Know About New Reporting Requirements
Effective January 1, 2024, millions of privately-owned small businesses will be subject to new reporting obligations under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), a new anti-crime law that seeks to uncover…
Protect Yourself with an IRS Identity Protection PIN
The IRS has recently published information about identity PINs, which can make your financial world more secure. We are pleased to reprint the key portions below. For further details, visit the…
Arizona One-Time General Welfare Rebate
The Arizona Department of Revenue (DOR) will be issuing a one-time individual income tax general welfare rebate, entitled the Arizona Families Tax Rebate to Arizona taxpayers who meet the following requirements: filed…
July 2023 Newsletter
If you file your taxes in Arizona and meet specific criteria, you may be entitled to a one-time individual income tax general welfare rebate.
R&A CPAs and UACI Announce Sponsorship Recipient
R&A is once again sponsoring a promising startup for a year-long incubation with the University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI). Tucson-based, innovative surgical startup BioBolt Medical will receive one sponsored…
What To Know About Tax Record Keeping in Arizona
The Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) reminds taxpayers to keep well-organized records and to toss old documents securely. Maintaining a dedicated folder for tax-related documents is a good place to…
When Does a Gift Require a Gift Tax Return, and Gift Tax?
With lifetime gift and estate tax exemptions at an all-time high in 2023, not as many taxpayers will be subject to federal gift taxes this year. However, that does not…
Tax Credits for Energy-Efficient Home Improvements
Under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, tax credits are available for making homes more energy efficient, using clean energy sources and retrofitting heating and cooling systems. The energy-efficient home…
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The Purpose of Form I-9: What Employers Need to Know
Every employer needs to complete Form I-9 for their employees. It is an important compliance document. Here is what you need to know.
Meet Junna Stockwell, CPA, Supervisor – Assurance
Junna is a supervisor in our Assurance department. In her role, she solves financial problems and helps provide accurate financial reporting for our clients.
The True Cost of Poor Recordkeeping
Poor recordkeeping can create costs that include problems with tax compliance, reporting, and planning—among others. Click for details and avoid these errors.
Meet Christopher Bezerra-Clark — Associate, Client Accounting Services
Get to know the R&A team! This month, featuring Christopher Bezerra-Clark from our Client Accounting Services team.
Claiming a Mileage Deduction on Your Tax Return
If you use your vehicle for business, charity, or medical purposes, you may be able to take a tax deduction. Here is what you need to know.
Installment Sales – Ins, Outs, Ups, & Downs
The installment method is a tax-reporting strategy that allows you to spread out the recognition of capital gains over multiple tax years when you finance an asset sale yourself. There is a lot to know—click for the details.
How Manufacturers Can Turn Innovation into Tax Benefits
Recent tax law changes have expanded the definition of qualifying research and development activities and created new opportunities for manufacturers to recover capital. Click for important details.