Get the Money Your Nonprofit Needs

Get the Money Your Nonprofit Needs

You know the drill: It is midnight and your grant proposal is due tomorrow. Your assistant left hours ago and the words on your screen have started to blur. “It is not worth it,” you think. And besides, only a few grants pan out anyway, right? Not necessarily. Grants...
Navigating the SALT Deduction

Navigating the SALT Deduction

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) limits itemized deductions for state and local tax (SALT) payments for 2018 through 2025. This unfavorable tax law change is especially unpopular in states with high income or property taxes (or both). The limitation remains in effect,...
The Importance of Segregating Duties

The Importance of Segregating Duties

Small and medium-sized companies are particularly prone to employee theft because they typically do not have the staff available to assign more than one employee to processes to help ensure that fraud does not take place. Assigning more than one employee to certain...
The Benefits of Charitable Remainder Trusts

The Benefits of Charitable Remainder Trusts

A charitable remainder trust (CRT) is an irrevocable trust set up to benefit a charitable organization. The trust’s term is one lifetime, several lifetimes, or a period not to exceed 20 years. Basically, you irrevocably gift an asset to the CRT, usually an asset with...