The LvHJ Blog: INSIGHTS AND IDEAS FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION
Prepare for Your Regional Center’s New Audit Team
Although changing audit firms can seem difficult, California’s regional centers must do it every five years. California’s legislature enacted the...
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Wondering what to include on your resume?
Your resume is your go or no-go qualifier for any job you apply for. Of course, there are others tests...
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3 Tips to Help Your Board Members Succeed
Board members have a fiduciary duty as stewards of public trust to act in the best interests of the organization...
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Due for an Audit? Identify Issues Sooner Not Later
Surplus cash calculation and distribution is one of the most interesting parts of the financial statements of affordable housing entities....
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Update Your CTCAC Compliance Forms
The California Tax Credit Allocation Committee (CTCAC) has published updated versions of almost all forms for low-income housing tax credit...
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6 Ways Giving Back to the Community Can Enhance Your Life
There are many benefits to joining an association. When you work for LvHJ, you are also encouraged to become...
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How Public Speaking Can Advance Your Accounting Career
Accountants have to present information all the time, and they need to do it with confidence to represent the firm...
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Take Advantage of Tax Breaks for Small Businesses
Some significant tax breaks may be available to smaller and medium-sized businesses that aren't available to larger enterprises. Here are...
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Choosing the Best CPA Firm for You
Knowing what you want in a CPA firm goes a long way toward helping you make the decision as to...
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Important Tax Figures for 2022
The Internal Revenue Service announced the tax year 2022 annual inflation adjustments for more than 60 tax provisions, including the...
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Close-Up on the Individual AMT
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) made the individual alternative minimum tax more taxpayer friendly for 2018 through 2025....
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Work-Life Balance When WFH
Virtual reality, IRL, working from home—what’s the difference? Should you look for a CPA job with the ability to work...
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IRS Extends Temporary Relief for Late-leased Units
Notice 2022-05 released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on January 10, 2022 provided extensions to various compliance deadlines for...
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IRS Notice 2022-05 Extends Compliance Deadlines for LIHTC Projects
In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS has issued Notice 2022-05 on January 10, 2022 to extend temporary...
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How to Streamline Work Processes for Early Career Professionals
What if there were easy solutions to make your work day lighter or more balanced? Chances are, there are...
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IRS Guidance On Minimum 4% LIHTC Rate
On December 1, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued guidance on the minimum 4% low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC)...
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PPP Update: Timing and Tax Effects of PPP Loan Forgiveness
On November 18, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a series of three revenue procedures (Rev Proc) to address...
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Internship Etiquette for Your Accounting Career
Congratulations, you have landed that all important career-starter: an internship at a CPA firm! Being selected over others means that...
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Don’t Skip the Soft Skills
Soft skills, sometimes referred to as interpersonal communications skills, relate to how well a person interacts with others. Up to...
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Do You Need a Master’s in Taxation Degree?
Talk to people who have, or had, your desired position. An advanced degree may not, in fact, be required to...
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