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  • Tax Home, Abode and Domicile: What’s the Difference?

    Mar 7, 2023

    For tax purposes, various terms like “tax home,” “abode” and “domicile” come up in different IRS instructions, and it can be confusing.

  • Benefits of a Collection Due Process Hearing

    Oct 2, 2019

    A discussion of the taxpayer’s process and each parties’ responsibilities in a collection due process hearing.

  • Taking on the Power (Or Not)

    Oct 21, 2019

    A discussion of the two alternatives that can be used when practitioners interact with the IRS on a taxpayer’s behalf: Form 8821(Tax Information Authorization) and Form 2848 (Power of Attorney).

  • Currently Not Collectible – A Taxpayer’s Shield

    Oct 17, 2019

    The author discusses Form 433, one of the defense mechanisms for taxpayers from whom the IRS is trying to collect.

  • The Dreaded CP2000 Notice

    Oct 10, 2019

    A discussion of the process to follow when receiving a CP2000 notice from the IRS.

  • Types of Levies

    Sep 19, 2019

    A quick discussion and examples of the two types of tax levies including continuous and regular.

  • Your Business Can Do Well While Doing Good

    Jul 17, 2018

    Can a social enterprise address a societal need while still aiming to make a profit? Forbes reported that venture capitalist funds with a social mission generated internal rates of return of more than 30%. Here are a few ways any business can develop a socially conscious business model.

  • The Life Sciences M&A Landscape: Collaboration Between Startups and Industry Majors

    Feb 19, 2018

    For venture capitalists, life sciences has been an attractive and fruitful sector for many years. With tax breaks and other factors, 2018 is expected to be a particularly active year. This fast-paced environment creates significant opportunity for entrepreneurs.

  • Putting Technology to Work … for You

    Feb 2, 2018

    Being the early adopter of a new technology can be fraught with risk. But in a client-focused business, being at the leading edge is a necessity. One of the most important aspects of enhancing the client experience is listening to clients.

  • Private Equity and Pharma/Biotech Sectors

    Feb 5, 2018

    There has been a recent flurry of M&A activity in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. If analysts' predictions for a big year in 2018 hold true, there would be a transformation in the decreasing M&A trend-line over the past few years.

  • Philadelphia: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow as a Tech Hub

    Oct 30, 2018

    Sessions at EisnerAmper’s eighth Annual Philadelphia Business Summit on November 8 will explore how businesses use different aspects of innovation to grow in new ways. Learn more about the Summit and EisnerAmper’s ongoing role in Philadelphia.

  • Payroll Tax Offset from the R&D Tax Credit – Eligibility and Common Pitfalls

    Dec 5, 2018

    The recent enactment of the payroll tax offset for qualified small businesses has offered a major benefit for taxpayers. However, taxpayers must meet very specific criteria to be eligible for the benefit and should consult their tax professional.

  • Tech Trends in the Sunshine State

    Feb 6, 2018

    Entrepreneurs, private equity investors, venture capitalists, and angel investors recently filled the room at the 2018 Florida Venture Capital Conference. The program included a panel on venture capital and the state of the industry.

  • Reducing the Impact of Dilution on Early-Stage Companies

    Nov 26, 2018

    Dilution is one of those necessary evils for founders, angel investors and employees of most early-stage companies. Here are several tactics used to effectively reduce the dilution on early-stage companies.

  • Using Technology to Fight the Zika Virus

    Apr 15, 2016

    Using technology to fight the Zika virus. The World Health Organization called Zika an ‘explosive’ epidemic that could infect more than four million people by the end of 2016. Genetic modification technology is being explored as an option to reduce the mosquito population.

  • Uber Drivers Classified as Independent Contractors

    Apr 27, 2016

    Settled lawsuits in both California and Massachusetts that will let it continue to categorize its drivers as independent contractors. By not having to reclassify its workers as employees, Uber won’t have to offer employee benefits.

  • Is Blockchain Finally Going Mainstream?

    Jun 15, 2016

    What is blockchain and what is in blockchain's future? In a meeting of the central banks of 90 countries, U.S. Fed Chair Janet Yellen urged attendees to accelerate their studies of various financial system technologies, including blockchain.

  • Virtual Reality for the Masses

    Jun 15, 2016

    This may be remembered as the year when the average consumer gained access to virtual reality. Leading the charge is a pair of devices: the Oculus Rift and the HTC Vive.

  • Look! Up in the Sky! Drones for Commercial Use

    Apr 21, 2016

    The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) predicts in the coming decade that drones will create 100,000 jobs and add $82 billion to the economy. According to the FAA, operators of commercial drones will need a Section 333 exemption.

  • New Guidelines a Shot in the Arm for Life Science Patents?

    May 31, 2016

    On May 5, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued updated guidelines to its examiners regarding patent eligibility. The guidance reinforces that examiners must carefully consider all of an applicant’s arguments and evidence. This is welcome news to the life sciences community.