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Exclusion & Deduction: Taxpayer Knocks Out Commissioner

In its interesting October 4, 2021 decision in Charles H. Leyh v. Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, the tax court decided in favor ...

Robert Canterbury was interviewed on WRGB about advice for investors in this volatile market.

Robert Canterbury was interviewed on WRGB about advice for investors in this volatile market.

Court Affirms Discounts Allowed For Gifts Of Fractional Interests

On September 24, 2021, Judge Alvin W. Thompson of the United States District Court of Connecticut denied a motion made by the IRS asking the ...

Tax Newsletter: September 2021

BST's tax newsletter. In this issue: IRS Clarifies Rules on Excess Compensation Tax, Tax Implications of Taking 529 College Savings Plan ...
Discount rate for lessees that are not PBEs

Discount rate for lessees that are not PBEs

The FASB tentatively decided to allow lessees that are not PBEs to make the risk-free rate election by class of underlying asset.

My Accountant Left. Now What?

In today’s tight employment market, it can take months to replace an accountant. Meantime, look for ways to delegate, upgrade technologies, and ...

What’s an IRS Identity Protection PIN and Should You Have One?

Launched nearly a decade ago, the Identity Protection (“IP”) PIN program purpose was to allow confirmed identity theft victims to obtain a PIN ...

Beth van Bladel receives 2021 Distinguished Service Award from New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants

ALBANY, New York, August 25, 2021 – Beth van Bladel, director of BST CFO for Hire, is the 2021 recipient of the New York State Society of ...

BST Featured in Albany Business Review Article Regarding Building Remote Work into its Future

BST has developed a hybrid work policy that covers the vast majority of its employees. Remote work isn't going away. Instead, BST is building ...

Deadline Coming: Follow Up on Your PPP Loans

Payroll Protection Plan (PPP) loans were a lifeline for many small business owners during the worst of the pandemic-driven economic slowdown. In ...

Tax Newsletter: August 2021

BST's tax newsletter. In this issue: Finally...Some Good News, IRS Update, Reap Tax Rewards from Securities Harvest This Fall, Material ...

Finally…Some Good News!

On April 19, 2021, through the enactment of the 2021-2022 Budget Bill, New York State created new Article 24-A of N.Y. Tax Law, which ...