W&S is pleased to announce that Suffolk University MSA & MST Programs awarded its first annual Alumni Award for Significant Contributions to the Profession to Angela Parziale, CPA, MST, a 2000 undergrad alum as well as a 2009 alum of…
Sales Tax Nexus – What it Means in Massachusetts
Author: Jonathan Hitter Consumers who were once limited to their local storefronts to browse for goods are now able to shop and make purchases globally. Consumers aren’t the only ones benefitting from these digital shopping cart advancements. Businesses are now able…
The New U.S. Tax Law and its Impact on Real Estate
W&S Shareholder Angela Parziale shares her insights in this CREW Network update. Read more here.
New Lease Accounting Standards Could Affect Your Financial Statements
Author: Jonathan Hitter Rent your office? Leasing your copier or network services? If so, you’ve signed a lease agreement with a lessor and your financial statements will be affected by the new lease accounting standards approved by the Financial Accounting Standards…
W&S Volunteers at Cradles to Crayons
Walter & Shuffain, P.C. volunteered at the annual CPA Day of Service on June 15, 2018, at Cradles to Crayons! The MSCPA Day of Service encourages MSCPA members to get involved in their community through volunteerism projects. The volunteers worked…
Angela Parziale: discussion leader on the value of women’s initiatives and being a mindful leader
Author: Jonathan Hitter The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) offers many taxpayers a break through corporate and individual tax rate reductions. However, the new legislation comes with a few thorns. One of the biggest surprises to business owners is the…
W&S Shareholder to Speak at Women’s Council of the RI Society of CPAs Event
W&S Shareholder Angela Parziale will be a discussion leader and head up a break-out session on the value of women’s initiatives and being a mindful leader in the workplace. The event will be held Thursday, May 17th, 2018 from 2:00 pm- 5:30pm…
Walter & Shuffain Featured in Journal of Accountancy
Walter & Shuffain shareholders, Angela Parziale, CPA and William Cooper, CPA, discuss with the Journal of Accountancy their homegrown leadership program that helps the firm advance its most promising people. Read the full article.
Congress Approves Sweeping Tax Reform
Author: Mark Ravera On December 20, 2017, Congress approved sweeping tax reform. The President is expected to sign the bill next week in its current form. The bill in its entirety is 588 pages. Please feel free to call us anytime…
What is a 1031 Exchange and Who Can Benefit from One?
Author: Eric Gashin, Shareholder The opportunity to defer tax is music to the ears of many. One option for those in the real estate industry is a 1031 exchange, also known as “Starker exchange” or “Like kind exchange.” Investors who…