The Senate released its long-anticipated Obamacare replacement bill on June 22, 2017. Senate GOP leaders are intent on voting on it before the July 4th recess, pegging June 29th as the likely day for the vote. Read more for how this bill will affect the net investment income tax, Medicaid, and more.
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Portability Election Extension for Decedents Dying Within Last Two Years
Here's what you need to know about Revenue Procedure 2017-34.
(Video) Surgent CPE’s Charlie Blanton: My Not-for-Profit and Government Career Before Surgent
Meet one of Surgent's all-star CPE instructors - Government & Not-for-Profit Director Charlie Blanton, CPA! This Texan has a wealth of experience in this sector, and a true appreciation for teaching.
Trump Administration’s Plan to Raise Standard Deduction Could Reduce Schedule A Filers by 80 Percent
If the Trump Administration's plan to raise the standard deduction becomes law, Surgent CPE estimates the number of Schedule A Filers will be reduced by 80 percent.
What Happens When a Promise to Give Goes Unfulfilled? It’s Time to Weigh the Cost vs the Benefit
Just because donors generally have a legal obligation to fulfill promises to give, this does not mean that not-for-profits pursue donors that fail to fulfill their promises. In this article, we take a look at a case of a Duke University donor.