For fiscal periods beginning after December 15, 2018, businesses will have to start reporting leases differently on their balance sheets. That’s because the Financial…
On April 26, 2017, the Trump administration presented an outline of the president’s proposed broad goals of tax reform and his ideas on how those…
Concern about identity theft is widespread, and many of us take steps to protect ourselves. Even with our efforts, however, identity theft continues to be…
Business owners need to be aware that significant employee layoffs may lead to unintended partial plan terminations. In our region, oil and gas companies could…
As President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration gets closer, businesses and individuals alike wonder how the new administration’s tax policies will affect them.
In August 2016, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2016-14 Not-for-Profit Entities (Topic 958): Presentation of Financial Statements of Not-for-Profit…
In August, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued proposed regulations that will have a substantial effect on estate planning techniques often utilized by family-controlled entities.…
As flood waters are receding across South Louisiana, citizens find themselves asking, “What should I be doing now?” From our perspective as professional tax advisors,…
Act 26: The Clean Penny Act As a result of the recently concluded special legislative session, the Louisiana state sales and use tax rate on…
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 on Friday, June 26, 2015, that it is legal for all Americans, no matter their gender or sexual orientation,…