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Nonprofits looking for information and resources should be aware of the AICPA’s launched Not-for-Profit section, which is a centralized resource developed to support not-for-profits and the accounting professionals who serve them.

PA Auditor General’s Review of Potential Lost Revenue Due to Property Tax Exemptions report. The Auditor General wrote the report in an effort to provide taxpayers with data on the potential tax revenue from the properties that are currently exempt from property taxes.

At the recent AICPA Not-for-Profit industry conference, there was a presentation on 'Fraud: Spotting the Liar' which discussed methods for spotting the untruths that a suspect may reveal when perpetrating a fraud. Nine clues that can help identify when someone is dishonest.

The AICPA Not-for-Profit Industry Conference presentation on 'Fraud: Spotting the Liar' discusses steps for obtaining the truth from an untruthful suspect who may be perpetrating a fraud. Five steps that can be used by an interrogator to divulge the truth when speaking to a fraud suspect.

The speakers will discuss how financial statements and reports are an important part of your organization’s fundraising picture. The program is designed for not-for-profit executives, CFOs, COOs, development officers, program officers, board members and not-for-profit advisors.

FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center issued an announcement about an email scam called BEC. The announcement stated that it's a 'sophisticated scam targeting businesses working with foreign suppliers and/or businesses that regularly perform wire transfer payments.'

The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services Office of Child Development and Early Learning issues Announcement EI-2010 #01 which was addressed to executive and fiscal directors of all agencies participating in the Early Intervention Program (EIP).

Having an effective social media policy can go a long way toward achieving goals and protecting an organization from legal or reputational risks. Read our series of articles developed to help not-for-profits effectively harness the power of social media.

Fundraising registrations required under Pennsylvania law. Legislation amends PA Form BCO-10 due date. The new legislation will go into effect 12/13/14 and effects not-for-profit organizations that are required to submit the Charitable Organization Registration Statement Form BCO-10.

Not-for-profits face challenges in building brand awareness, raising funds and increasing engagement. Social media can help in achieving these goals but social media takes commitment, planning, and the correct tools. How not-for-profits can effectively harness the power of social media.

A look at the opportunities and advantages available to companies implementing AI in the oil and gas industries.

This post takes a brief look at the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine’s impact on oil and gas prices in the U.S., the government reaction, and potential planning strategies that can help minimize tax exposure.

This article features a quick, common-sense approach to minimizing the risk of a ransomware attack like the one that recently befell the Colonial Pipeline

Private equity’s increased presence in the oil and gas industry is empowering them to play a key role in the current energy transition toward sustainability.

A recap of a webinar focused on tax proposals and environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations impacting the oil and gas market.

Governmental commitments are pushing many oil and gas companies to consider implementing net zero pledges as part of their larger ESG strategies. Reducing emissions has become a crucial part of their business strategies, and many oil and gas companies are moving quickly to adapt.

With prices comparably higher than in 2020, many mineral interest owners are likely to see an increase in the revenue and net income from the properties they own. This blog offers tax planning considerations for today’s evolving environment.

A recap of the keynote address from Doug Reynolds of Piper Sandler at the recent Oil & Gas Investor’s A&D Strategies and Opportunities Conference, an event for producers and operators, financial experts, and capital providers.

A preview of an upcoming webinar for current and potential investors in oil and gas, focused on structure considerations and risk management, ESG implications, recent tax proposals, and current and future tax incentives.

A discussion of Revenue Procedure 2020-17, wherein the IRS has designed a procedure whereby certain U.S. persons having an interest in tax-favored foreign trusts established and operated exclusively or almost exclusively to provide pension or retirement benefits, medical, disability, or educational benefits are exempt from the informational reporting of IRC Sec. 6048 (i.e., Forms 3520 and 3520-A). The procedure further provides a road map for those who have incurred penalties for failing to comply with their previous reporting, with which they can request abatement of penalties assessed or a refund in the event that the penalties have been paid.