Considerations When Establishing an MSO-PC Medical Practice 

By Ruby Castaneda

We are continuing to see the expansion of the MSO-PC (Management Services Organization-Professional Corporation) structure within the healthcare space. This structure is an arrangement that allows licensed professionals, including physicians, dentists, and other healthcare providers, to maintain legal control over a medical practice, the PC, while there is a separate entity, the MSO, which provides…

Joel Susco Named to The Washingtonian’s Top Financial Advisers List

By Allison Katz

As a tax accountant, his specialties include Business Tax Services, Private Client Services, and Estate and Trusts Services. Joel’s extensive knowledge in federal and state tax laws, his ability to craft tailored tax strategies for his clients, and his advisory work with charitable organizations position him as a premier financial adviser for the Firm, the industry and the…

Limited Partners Prevail in Self-Employment Tax Dispute

By Allison Katz

On January 16, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a split decision (2–1) in Sirius Solutions v. Commissioner, a case with significant implications for partnership taxation. The ruling addresses the scope of the self-employment tax exclusion under Internal Revenue Code §1402(a)(13) and could reshape tax planning for limited partners in…

Hormone Therapy Reclassified: What the FDA’s Move Means for Women’s Health

By Allison Katz

Women’s health is undergoing a major shift after the FDA announced it will remove the long-standing “black box” warning from menopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT). This update, based on new research showing that HRT is less risky than previously thought, aims to provide patients and providers with more balanced information. This presents a rare opportunity…

Withum Launches Tax Transformation Platform to Revolutionize Busy Season Operations

By Ruby Castaneda

A Game-Changing Approach to Tax Operations The Tax Transformation platform integrates key operational systems to create seamless workflows that enable dynamic insights, intelligent automation and improved collaboration across teams. By leveraging advanced AI capabilities and real-time data analytics, the platform transforms the Firm’s internal operations. “Tax Transformation will inherently change how we approach tax operations,…

The Importance of AI Acceptable Use Policies (AUPs): What You Need to Know for the Modern Era

By Allison Katz

Guidance for Organizations Navigating AI Risks and Governance As artificial intelligence (AI) technologies become increasingly integrated into workplace operations, organizations face new opportunities and challenges. While AI can enhance productivity, automate processes and drive innovation, it also introduces risks related to data privacy, legal exposure and ethical use. To address these complexities, implementing a robust…

Real Estate Development FAQs: Expensing, Capitalization and Tax Considerations

By Allison Katz

Navigating the complexities of real estate development accounting can be challenging, especially with frequent changes in tax laws and incentives. This FAQ is designed to provide clear, up-to-date answers to the most common questions developers face when deciding whether to expense or capitalize costs. Whether you’re a small business or a large enterprise, you’ll find…

How Audits Drive Growth: Turning Compliance Into a Strategic Advantage

By Allison Katz

When leadership is uncertain of how an audit would be an asset, it is important to remind them that an “audit” is not just a necessary requirement, it is a powerful tool for driving business growth, reducing risk, and building trust with your customers. Compliance efforts should be seen as a valuable opportunity to strengthen…