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Reporting on environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters is an increasingly crucial area of corporate compliance. While ESG reporting and disclosure apply primarily to public companies, there are efforts aimed at requiring private companies to also report on these matters. For example, the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive requires private organizations that meet specific…
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Check out this Featured Article on Construction News & Review
Check out this article recently written by Rich Waigand and featured on Construction News & Review’s website. Planning Opportunities for Sunset Provision of the Tax Cuts and Job Act – https://bit.ly/3NJCLZO
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Are your risk-management practices keeping up with the times?
Risks abound in today’s uncertain marketplace. Nearly two-thirds of senior finance leaders said that the volume and complexity of corporate risks have changed “mostly” or “extensively” in the past five years, according to a new report published by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and North Carolina State University. Surprisingly, this report, 2022…
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Election season is here! Watch your nonprofit’s activities
Many states have already held primary elections, and the airwaves are clogged with candidate ads. Yes, the November “mid-terms” election season has begun! So now is a good time to review political activity restrictions that affect Section 501(c)(3) organizations. What activities are forbidden? In general, tax-exempt organizations aren’t allowed to act directly or indirectly in…
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Forms W-2, 1099-NEC and 1099-MISC Due Dates and Compliance Requirements
Happy New Year! As 2022 begins, it is time to begin preparing Forms W-2 and Forms 1099. 2021 Forms W-2 are due to employees and to the Social Security Administration (SSA) by January 31, 2022, regardless of whether you file using paper forms or electronically. You are required to file Forms W-2 when you…
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Plan Ahead for the 3.8% Net Investment Income Tax
High-income taxpayers face a 3.8% net investment income tax (NIIT) that’s imposed in addition to regular income tax. Fortunately, there are some steps you may be able to take to reduce its impact. The NIIT applies to you only if modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) exceeds: $250,000 for married taxpayers filing jointly and surviving spouses,…
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Should my Distressed Company Consider a Debt Restructuring?
Many businesses have experienced severe cash flow problems during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, some may have delayed or missed loan payments. Instead of filing for bankruptcy in court, delinquent debtors may reach out to lenders about restructuring their loans. Restructuring vs. Chapter 11 Out-of-court debt restructuring is a process by which a public…
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Rich Waigand Named One of Most Admired Business Leaders in STL!
Congratulations to one of our very own – Rich Waigand. He was recently featured in this month’s issue of Small Business Monthly as one of their Most Admired Business Leaders. Check out the article below and thanks to Rich for always being a leader at SFW Partners, LLC as well as in the St. Louis…
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CARES Act Made Changes to Excess Business Losses
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act made changes to excess business losses. This includes some changes that are retroactive and there may be opportunities for some businesses to file amended tax returns. If you hold an interest in a business, or may do so in the future, here is more information about…
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CARES Act Made Changes to Excess Business Losses
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act made changes to excess business losses. This includes some changes that are retroactive and there may be opportunities for some businesses to file amended tax returns. If you hold an interest in a business, or may do so in the future, here is more information about…
