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- 06/18/2018
Avoid Getting Hacked with Will Mendez’s Exclusive Tips in Reader’s DigestFriedman Cyzen’s Will Mendez shares simple, yet oftentimes overlooked, ways to safeguard your personal assets from cyber-attacks, including multi-factor authentication. Head here to read the full article....
- 06/11/2018
Thomas Lan Joins Friedman LLP as Audit PartnerFriedman LLP is pleased to announce that Thomas Lan has joined the Friedman family as an audit partner in the firm’s New York office. Thomas has more than 15 years of experience providing audit and advisory services to domestic and international entities, including private companies and publicly traded companies with...
- 06/06/2018
Inc. Ranks Friedman in 2018 Best Place to Work for Second Consecutive YearWhat constitutes a Best Place to Work? Thousands of employees voted across America, and Friedman made the cut. As a firm, we’re committed to maintaining a people-centric work environment that values our employees’ well-being, so it’s always an honor when other’s recognize our dedication. To learn more about our exciting recognition,...
- 06/05/2018
Avoid Audit Failure with Harris Devor’s Tips in Ask the CPA Philadelphia Business Journal Feature By Harris L. Devor, CPA, PartnerPhiladelphia Business Journal featured Harris Devor, CPA in their Ask the CPA article about common pitfalls that lead to audit failures. Read on for exclusive guidance on best practices to ensure efficiency in forensic accounting, here....
- 06/04/2018
Friedman Quill Expertise Featured in ForbesTom Corrie sheds light on the Supreme Court’s viewpoints on sales tax as it relates to South Dakota v Wayfair in an exclusive Forbes article. “I think it is obvious from a number of the Justice’s comments (e.g., Sotomayor, Kagan, Breyer) that they are struggling with whether this is an issue...
- 05/17/2018
Friedman Once Again Ranks High in Vault's 2019 Accounting RankingFriedman is proud to announce high rankings in Vault's 2019 Accounting Ranking. The firm was voted top three across 12 categories including satisfaction, work/life balance and culture. The Vault Accounting Survey questions assess accountants’ perceptions of their own firms as well as the prestige of other firms. To view all of...
- 05/16/2018
Friedman Kicks Off First Annual Employee SuperlativesOn May 3, Friedman's employees gathered from across regional offices to celebrate the close of the 2018 tax season at the Chelsea Piers Lighthouse, overlooking the Hudson River. For the first time in the firm's history, Friedman employees cast their vote to honor notable individuals across unique categories as part of the first-ever Friedman...
- 05/16/2018
Friedman LLP Named Fifth Best Place to Work and Top Accounting Firm in Large Employer Category by NJBIZFriedman LLP ranks as the fifth "Best Place to Work in New Jersey" and the top accounting firm overall in the Large Employer Category, by New Jersey-based weekly business journal NJBIZ! Companies from across the state competed in a two-part process to determine the 100 Best Places to Work in New...
- 05/14/2018
Kim Dula in Special CNBC Feature on Charitable Giving Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs ActCNBC sought partner, Kim Dula’s expertise on what the new tax law means for charitable giving strategies. While claiming the tax deduction for charitable contributions is harder under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, there are still ways you can plan your giving to hold the popular tax break. Learn...
- 05/11/2018
Tom Corrie in an Exclusive Interview with fDi on Amazon’s Search for New DigsAmazon revealed the 20 cities or areas that made the first cut in its site selection process for a second North American headquarters. Foreign direct investment sought the expertise of Friedman’s Tom Corrie to unpack what this e-commerce powerhouse’s shortlist means for investment in an exclusive interview. Get informed here....
- 05/03/2018
Lindsay Gaal, Friedman’s director of HR Shares Insights on Emergency Readiness in TechTarget FeatureWhen disaster strikes, swift and calculated actions save lives. Lindsay Gaal discusses the role that HR should play in maintaining effective emergency alert systems to ensure employee protection. For the full feature, click here....
- 05/02/2018
Stay Compliant and Avoid Costly Consequences with Kevin Hyams' Expert Insights in The WSJDue diligence is half the battle when it comes to keeping a company compliant. That’s one lesson Panasonic Avionics Corp. recently learned. In May 2018 the corporation admitted that employees did an end-run around the company’s due diligence process, which cost them more than $280 million in payments to the...
- 04/30/2018
Barry Resnick Joins Friedman LLP as Tax PrincipalFriedman LLP is pleased to announce that Barry Resnick has joined the Friedman family as a principal in the Consumer and Industrial Products Group of our New York office. Barry has more than 35 years of experience providing accounting, tax, mergers and acquisitions, consulting and business advisory services. Through a hands-on...
- 04/27/2018
Principal Bryan Amsterdam Recognized in LIBN’s Ones to Watch in AccountingBryan Amsterdam, Principal at Friedman LLP was recognized in Long Island Business News’ selective list of “One’s to Watch” in the accounting industry. With more than eight years of experience in public accounting, Bryan has served clients across a broad range of industries as well as high-net-worth individuals. His expertise...
- 04/25/2018
What’s in a Name? Friedman Partner Shares Professional Journey with NYSSCPAThe New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants featured an exclusive interview with John Tax, CPA, Partner at Friedman LLP in their “Next Gen Professional Development Guide.” Find out what inspired his auditing journey as you continue carving your own path, here....
- 04/20/2018
Utilize stock option to grow your business with tips from David Gottlieb as seen in Philadelphia Business Journal By David Gottlieb, CPA, MSA, ManagerPhiladelphia Business Journal featured David Gottlieb, CPA, MSA in their Ask the CPA article regarding the benefits and potential challenges of offering employees stock options. For more information about how you can avoid costly mistakes and grow your business with employee stock options, head here....
- 04/13/2018
Identity Thieves Are Evolving--So Should Your Cyber ProtectionExpert Insights From CyZen Managing Director
- 04/04/2018
Matt Blank Shares 3 Proven Ways to Convert Strangers into FriendsFriedman’s Matt Blank discusses proven ways to convert strangers into friends in an exclusive Awkward Networker article. Blank says, “At the moment of your greeting, the world is at a standstill, and this individual is the only thing that is important to you.” For more tips on how to convert...
- 03/28/2018
Friedman’s Mike Greenwald Featured in Bloomberg BNA’s, “Congress’s Partnership Audit Fixes Do What IRS Couldn’t”Since the law was passed in 2015, technical corrections to the new partnership audit law are finally giving the new regime what they were lacking — provisions that are taxpayer-favorable. “A partner who sold their interest in an intervening year can now adjust the gain on the sale,” Mike Greenwald explains. For...
- 03/23/2018
Steve Baum Talks Cryptocurrency in Exclusive Interview with TheBit DailyFriedman’s Senior Manager, Steve Baum describes the evolution of his cryptocurrency passion, shares his educational accounting advice and explains how he actively works to unpack the many layers of this revolutionary technology. Read here....
- 03/19/2018
Catch Bob Charron and Mike Greenwald’s Exclusive Tax Reform Act Podcast Segment Covering Individual and Business ImpactFreidman’s Bob Charron and Mike Greenwald sit down with Michael Stoler to analyze the Tax Reform Act for individuals and small businesses. Charron explains that the biggest new developments on this tax law are the limitations on the state and local income tax deductions. Greenwald adds, “We’re in an environment...
- 03/16/2018
Mike Greenwald in The Real Deal: How May Real Estate Brokers Fare Under New Tax Law?Real estate brokers are left scratching their heads and wondering if they will benefit from a substantial tax deduction to pass-through businesses. Friedman’s Mike Greenwald shares critical insights on “nebulous” brokerage definitions in the new tax law and how they may impact you and your business. To read more, click here!...
- 03/15/2018
Friedman’s Denise McKnight Shares Big News for Nonprofits in The InquirerNonprofits may suffer immensely from the impact of the new 2017 tax law. as The Tax Policy Center “expects giving to nationally drop by as much as $20 billion.” Denise predicts that some charities may take the approach they did during the 2008 recession by merging with other nonprofits to stay...
- 03/15/2018
Friedman Gives Back Corporate Philanthropy InitiativeFriedman LLP is proud to share our rebranded “Friedman Gives Back” corporate philanthropy initiative. Learn how we’re empowering our local communities and fostering firm-wide camaraderie through employee-inspired giving, here....
- 03/06/2018
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- 02/28/2018
Ask The CPABy Jerome R. Glickman, CPA, DirectorWhy is making a charitable donation from your IRA account beneficial?
- 02/27/2018
Tax Analysts Spotlight Friedman’s Alan Goldenberg in Exclusive Connecticut and SALT Deduction ArticleGet vital information on a possible work around for Connecticut’s $10,000 SALT deduction limit in the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act with insights from Alan Goldenberg. For the full story, click here. ...
- 02/23/2018
Get key information from Friedman’s Scott Stavin in The Street’s, “Last-Minute Tax-Survival Guide for Millennials.”The Internal Revenue Service anticipates more than 155 million tax returns to be filed this year. Thanks to Emancipation Day holiday in Washington, D.C. falling on April 16 this year, taxpayers have until Tuesday, April 17, to file tax returns and pay any taxes due. Millennials can use these two...
- 02/22/2018
Friedman LLP Ranked in Philadelphia Business Journal's Top Accounting Firms 2018Friedman LLP is proud to be named one of Philadelphia Business Journal’s Top Accounting Firms for 2018. The 2018 Accounting firms list ranks firms in the Philadelphia region by number of CPAs. To see the full list, click here!...
- 02/21/2018
Breaking News: 500.com Limited Appoints Friedman as New Audit FirmWe are pleased to announce that 500.com Limited (500.com) has appointed Friedman LLP as its new audit firm. 500.com is a leading online sports lottery service provider in China. Broadway World reports, “The decision to appoint a new auditor was unanimously approved by the directors of the Company, including all...
- 02/21/2018
Bob Charron Shares Insights in U.S. News Article, “8 Expenses Every Gig Economy Worker Must Budget For”As millennials increasingly switch from working 9-5 to being self-employed, it’s imperative to know the “blind spots” that can detrimentally impact their finances. Bob Charron shares why gig workers should consider additional insurance and budget for retirement. Read on here!...
- 02/21/2018
Mike Greenwald Shares Pivotal Insights at the RE/MAX Central Seminar on 2018 Tax ChangesFriedman LLP’s Mike Greenwald shared pivotal insights on the impact of 2018 Tax Changes on the real estate industry at the RE/,MAX Central Seminar at The American Hotel in Freehold, NJ. For more information on how the new tax code could directly impact you and your industry, visit our Tax...
- 02/15/2018
Get Key Details on Tax Reform’s “Grain Glitch” From Friedman’s Feature in Forbes.comWhile revamping the United State Tax Code, Congress may have created a “grain glitch.” If left in place, the deduction would allow some farmers to effectively become tax-exempt. While some argue that the 199A deduction for patronage dividends is a feature, not a glitch, others fear it could create a...
- 02/13/2018
Edward Ajodah Joins Friedman LLP as International Tax PrincipalFriedman LLP is pleased to announce that Edward Ajoda has joined the Friedman family as an International tax principal in our New York office. Edward has more than 25 years of international tax experience across a wide range of industries including real estate, manufacturing, service entities, jewelry, apparel, wholesale/distribution, retail...
- 02/06/2018
Ryan Dudley Featured in FDI Intelligence, “Multinationals await implementation of global tax realignment.”Uncertainly looms surrounding the imminent implementation of global tax realignment. While multinationals know about country-by-country (CbC) reporting, Dudley shares, "What they don’t know is how stringently tax authorities will apply the rules.” To read more, click here!...
- 02/06/2018
Kevin Hyams Featured in Wall Street Journal, “The Morning Risk Report: Firms Go Beyond Tech to Fight Data Theft.”As data theft becomes more prominent, safeguarding confidential information is increasingly important. “A policy for how sensitive information should be handled should be disseminated throughout a firm,” says Kevin. “There needs to be an atmosphere within an organization that is conducive.” To read more about ways to keep your company’s...
- 02/06/2018
Brian Kristiansen featured in Consumer Reports', “10 Questions to Ask a Tax Preparer.”Brian Kristiansen shares insights on whether or not business owners can take advantage of new, lower business taxes under new tax law. Kristiansen says, “This is going to be the major change for most businesspeople…It depends, in part, on the type of business you have, and whether you receive ‘reasonable...
- 02/06/2018
Ryan Dudley Shares Insights in Law360’s, “EU Nations Won’t Wait For Agreement On Digital Tax Rules.”The US and EU are on different wavelengths when it comes to an agreement on digital tax rules. Dudley says, “The U.S. law is focused on ensuring that income from U.S. tech companies is brought back to the U.S. and taxed in the U.S. as much as possible. Whereas the...
- 02/06/2018
Tom Corrie shares insights in Commercial Observer’s, “Rent Asunder: City Council Tears Up Tax Bills on Thousands of Small Business Leases.”Commercial rent in Manhattan has skyrocketed in recent years, driving many restaurants and stores out of business or forcing them to relocate — new tax legislation could change that. This July, a legislation effort is finally coming to the rescue to aid small-business owners in an effort to lower their...
- 02/01/2018
Kim Dula featured in The Street, "How Taxes Are Changing for Freelancers"Freelancers may be among the first to experience the effects of sweeping tax reform, namely the repercussions caused by changes in self-employment deductions and entertainment expenses. Dula says, “If they expect their tax to be less in 2018, they may choose to be more diligent in projecting their actual income...
- 01/30/2018
Pennsylvania: 1099-MISC Withholding Tax Requirements for 2018If you own or operate a business in Pennsylvania, know that the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue just released guidance on new withholding and 1099 filing obligations, beginning in 2018. This applies to payments made to nonresident lessors and nonresident independent contractors. Click here for the exclusive Fact Sheet....
- 01/25/2018
Friedman LLP's Noel Capuano Writes Exclusive Article for NJCPA on "The Forensic Accountant's Role in Litigation"By Noel J. CapuanoFriedman LLP’s Noel Capuano writes about the complexities of being a forensic accountant in NJCPA’s, “The Forensic Accountant’s Role in Litigation.” “The forensic accountant’s role within the context of a fraud investigation may include assistance with the formulation of deposition questions, interviews with various individuals, investigation of various financial documents, communication...
- 01/25/2018
Friedman LLP’s Bob Charron Featured in the Jewish Exponent Article, "Accountants: Most Will See Lower Taxes"Friedman LLP’s Bob Charron weighs in on the new tax law in the Jewish Exponent Article, “Accountant: Most Will See Lower Taxes.” “I’ve seen people who are going to get hurt by it because they’re losing their large state and income tax deduction, and I’ve seen people that have been...
- 01/23/2018
John Tax Joins Friedman LLP as Audit PartnerFriedman LLP is pleased to announce that John Tax has joined the Friedman family as a partner in our New York office. John has 20 years of public and four years of private accounting experience, providing specialized auditing and accounting support for clients in the real estate industry. His expansive...
- 01/23/2018
Friedman’s Wizard of Oz Remake: Not your Typical Accountants and AdvisorsFriedman LLP’s professionals take center stage in our new intranet launch video. Get a glimpse of our award-winning culture and why Friedman consistently ranks among the Best Places to Work. Watch now! Catch our media coverage in CPA Practice Advisor!...
- 01/18/2018
Friedman LLP’s Brian Kristiansen Shares Key Advice in Consumer Reports’ Article, "How to Get Help on Your Taxes Without Calling the IRS.”Let’s face it… taxes are complicated and when the IRS is not able to answer your questions, how do you get your problems resolved? Brian Kristiansen says, "When you [add] the new tax law on top of that, taxpayers are going to have a lot more questions and fewer resources...
- 01/15/2018
Friedman LLP's Stuart Katz Featured in Bloomberg BNA Article, "Millions More Likely From New Pennsylvania Withholding Rules"Friedman LLP’s Stuart Katz was featured in Bloomberg BNA discussing the new Pennsylvania withholding rules that went into effect January 1st. “The new rules will increase the burden on small businesses and tax professionals,” Katz said. “It appears the prime purpose of the new law is to accelerate revenues to...
- 01/09/2018
Friedman Promotes Four to Partner, Nine to PrincipalFriedman LLP is delighted to announce the promotion of four professionals to partner and nine to principal, effective January 1, 2018. Reflective of the depth and breadth of Friedman's services, these accomplished professionals specialize in a wide array of areas. They are based across our New York, Philadelphia and New...
- 01/03/2018
Friedman LLP's Ryan Dudley Featured in CNN Money Article, "Tax overhaul costs Goldman Sachs $5 billion"Friedman LLP’s Ryan Dudley was featured in CNNMoney article, “Tax overhaul costs Goldman Sachs $5 billion.” The tax overhaul is costing businesses a one-time tax on their cash overseas. Dudley states, "they should all come out with similar statements," in response to tax experts expecting Apple to announce their charges...
- 01/02/2018
Friedman LLP’s David McKelvey Featured in U.S. News article, "How to Kick-Start Your Retirement Savings in 2018"It’s never too early to start saving for your retirement. Setting goals to find your motivation to save is one of the most important steps. Friedman LLP’s David McKelvey asks clients to “think in terms of one year, three years, five years and retirement goals. Those goals can be motivation...
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