Author Archives: Nick Spoltore, Esq.
(Video) American Institute of Certified Tax Planners President Dominique Molina: Even Tax Geeks Get Creative
By Nick Spoltore, Esq.
Surgent CPE instructor Dominique Molina, CPA, CTC says her love of numbers began at age 8, when she started balancing her parents’ checkbook. Watch this video for why the co-founder and president of the American Institute of Certified Tax Planners is proud to be labeled a “tax geek,” and says that even tax geeks can get creative!
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.
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
By Nick Spoltore, Esq.
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
By Nick Spoltore, Esq.
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
By Nick Spoltore, Esq.
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.
Welcome to a new video feature: Meet the Stars of Surgent! In this video, meet seasoned practicing accountant and Surgent CPE instructor Mike Tucker, CPA.
The FASB continued to clear its current technical agenda by issuing 4 new ASUs over the past few weeks. Read more for how each of these standards updates could affect your practice and your clients.
Meet the stars of Surgent’s Futurecast, premium webinars delivering practical & timely insights from national experts. In this video, meet tax expert Tony Nitti, CPA, and learn more about the Trending in Tax episodes he’ll be teaching.
In this video series, meet the stars of Surgent’s Futurecast! Covering topics that matter most, these new premium monthly webinars deliver practical and timely insights and features a cast of leading national experts in tax, accounting, auditing, and business management. In this video, meet A&A Today’s Rich Daisley, CPA.
