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Travel Expense

Notice 2018-99 “Parking Tax”

In December 2018, the Internal Revenue Service released Notice 2018-99 that detailed how the IRS planned to implement the part ...
CP

Client Feature and Executive Director Q&A: CP

CP is an independent, non-profit organization that provides advanced solutions for clients with physical, sensory, and communication conditions. They are ...
Revenue Recognition Standard

New Revenue Recognition Standard

In May 2014, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued ASU No. 2014-19, Revenue from Contracts with Customers (“the standard”) ...
checking account

FAQs on the New Expense Reporting Requirements

For years beginning after December 15, 2017, all nonprofits are required to present their expenses by both their natural and ...
QuickBooks Newsletter

Not-for-Profit: Revenue Recognition Standard

In May 2014, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2014-09 - Revenue from Contracts with ...
Net Assets

Board-Designated Net Assets

With the upcoming implementation of the new FASB Accounting Standards Update 2016-14 (the standard) there will be changes occurring with ...
Home and Community Options

Client Feature and Executive Director Q&A-Home and Community Options

Home and Community Options (HCO) is a nonprofit organization that serves children and adults with developmental disabilities who are in ...
Tax

Fundraising Event Considerations: Part II

In the May 2018 Nonprofit Connection, we discussed ways to safeguard cash and other assets at special events. The following ...
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Form 990

Nonprofit Tax Tidbits: Form 990 Schedule G

Preparing Schedule G is something I would not advise working on during a late Friday afternoon. A morning early in ...
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Tax

DHS Audit Requirement Update

During 2017, Wisconsin State Statute 46.036 (4)( c ) and 49.34(4)( c ) were amended to increase the threshold for ...
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