FinCEN Proposed Rule for Real Estate to Combat Money Laundering, Fraud

FinCEN issued a request for public comment in advance of a new proposed rule subjecting all-cash real estate transactions to new recordkeeping requirements. If passed, real estate would fall under increased regulatory oversight.

2022-03-01T14:25:06-05:00March 1, 2022|Categories: Construction and Real Estate|Tags: |

How the Government Buys Goods and Services: What Government Contractors Need to Know

The federal government is the largest single customer in the world. Continuing with our Basics of Government Contracting Series, in this blog post we discuss how the federal government buys goods and services and what you need to know as a government contractor.

2022-02-24T13:29:40-05:00February 24, 2022|Categories: Government Contracting|Tags: |

4 Solutions That Could Help the IRS Better Serve Taxpayers

It’s been more than 100 years since the first Form 1040 was introduced. Fast forward to 2022 and this tax season is on track to be the worst ever. So, why is the agency so far off its game and what are the potential solutions?

2022-02-23T13:20:41-05:00February 23, 2022|Categories: Tax: Business, Tax: Individual|Tags: |

S-Corporation Shareholders May Need to File Form 7203 with 2021 Taxes

For the first year, some S-corporation shareholders will be required to include Form 7203 with their individual or trust tax returns. With shareholder basis continuing to be a major IRS audit focus, shareholders need to make sure they are consistently tracking their basis on Form 7203 with all the required annual adjustments.

2022-06-15T16:15:09-04:00February 17, 2022|Categories: Tax: Business, Tax: Individual|Tags: |

Strategies for Government Contractors to Retain Employees in a Post-Covid Environment

Retaining talent in a post-Covid environment can be challenging, but it is important to keep your employees engaged and productive. Here are five tips on how you can successfully retain your talented people when economic uncertainty looms overhead.

2022-02-08T16:15:21-05:00February 8, 2022|Categories: Government Contracting|Tags: , |

Changing Guidance for Federal Contractors Over Vaccine Mandates

An executive order could require federal construction contractors to implement a vaccine mandate on all federal jobs; however, recent court challenges make following the standard tricky, especially from one contract to another.

2022-02-01T14:15:34-05:00February 1, 2022|Categories: Construction and Real Estate, Government Contracting|Tags: , |

Government Contracting Basics: Pros and Cons of Doing Business with the Government

If you're thinking about pursuing government contracts, it's important that you weigh the pros and cons carefully to make an informed decision.

2022-01-26T13:07:48-05:00January 26, 2022|Categories: Government Contracting|Tags: , |

Signs an Organization May Be Headed for a Potential Single Audit

Many organizations may not be aware they’re subject to a single audit. It can help to look at similar scenarios to determine compliance requirements when accepting funds greater than $750,000.

2022-01-26T13:05:19-05:00January 24, 2022|Categories: Audit & Assurance, Not-for-Profit, PBMares COVID-19 Insights|Tags: , |

Guidance for Contractors Who Use Per Diem

Construction contractors can use the temporary 100 percent business meals deduction for per diem expenses. Rate changes are in effect as of October 1, 2021. Contractors may want to review their expense reimbursement policies.

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