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Immediate Past President and current Tax Chair, Stephen Mankowski, CPA, recently attended the January 2020 IRS NPL and Taxpayer First Act meetings. Highlighted topics include: Enterprise Risk Management, Electronic Signatures, New Director for the Office of Professional Responsibility, and Taxpayer First Act Meetings.
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Proconex has recently updated their Line Card, which includes a wide range of Control, Isolation, and Safety/Pressure Relief Valves, as well as Regulators, Actuators, Process Control Systems, Operations Software, and Wireless Networks. Proconex is your ‘go to’ source for a multitude of industries: Refining, Pulp & Paper, Chemical, Power Generation, Oil & Gas (Onshore/Midstream/Storage), Life Sciences, and HVAC. Plus, many of their frequently requested products are in stock and ready for delivery.
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The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act is one of the biggest pieces of legislation regarding retirement plans in recent memory. As with any update to the tax and retirement planning landscape, it’s important to review your particular situation to understand the potential effects of these changes. Among the provisions of the SECURE Act, there are a few that deserve special attention.
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Congratulations to Neil H. Fishman, CPA, CFE, FCPA, CAMS, and NCCPAP President, who follows in the footsteps of other esteemed NCCPAP Presidents acknowledged by Accounting Today in previous years. This prestigious honor is by no means automatic—there’s an extensive questionnaire and years of dedication and credentials that are required for consideration.
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Proconex offers a full portfolio of services delivered by a skilled team of over 45 field technicians and application engineers. At our 45,000 sf warehouse and two valve repair centers, we provide both field and shop services—coordinated through a single point of contact.
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NCCPAP Immediate Past President, Stephen Mankowski, CPA, recently attended the November 2019 IRS NPL meeting. Highlights of this month’s meeting include: Disaster Assistance Relief, Identity Protection Program, IRSAC Briefing Book, and the new 2020 W-4.
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NCCPAP Gold Awards are not to be taken lightly. In fact, they are only given out every five years. In addition, the previous winner has the responsibility and honor of selecting the new winner or winners. As NCCPAP (the National Conference of CPA Practitioners) continues to celebrate its 40th Anniversary as an organization of ‘CPA practitioners helping CPA practitioners’, two individuals have been recognized for their lifetime achievements not only as CPAs, but also as contributors, advocates, and selfless volunteers to the entire organization. Congratulations to Karen P. Giunta, CPA from Melville, NY and Sanford (Sandy) E. Zinman, CPA in Tarrytown, NY for being recognized as Gold Award Winners for 2019.
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The IRS and its Security Summit partners held a series of press conferences on December 2 to urge taxpayers, business and tax professionals to take precautions to better protect their personal and financial data. Neil H. Fishman, CPA, CFE, FCPA, CAMS and Steve Mankowski, CPA represented NCCPAP at the Miami and Philadelphia conferences respectively. This press event was part of National Tax Security Awareness Week, which is taking place from December 2-6, 2019.
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There is still time to implement some great tax planning ideas for 2019. While many planning tools remain similar to last year, the IRS has issued new guidance that could affect your tax situation.
Idea 1: Charitable Contributions