Accepting Crypto Payments for Commerce

By Allison Katz

Crypto has continued to gain mainstream adoption in the global economy. Each day, more firms are considering the benefits of digital assets and the implementation of payments for their businesses. Offering cryptocurrency payment options may help firms gain a competitive advantage. Should You Integrate Cryptocurrency Payments? If you’re interested in integrating cryptocurrency payments, the guide…

Case Study: A Fast and Transformative Transition from QuickBooks to Sage Intacct in the Cannabis Industry

By Whitney Irish

How a Growing Cannabis Organization Streamlined Financial Reporting with Intacct Case Brief A rapidly growing company in the cannabis industry needed to scale its financial management capabilities beyond QuickBooks’s limitations. Partnering with Withum, this organization transitioned from QuickBooks to Sage Intacct, a cloud-based ERP system known for its robust multi-entity and intercompany functionalities and dimension-based…

Are Patent Litigation Expenses Relating to ANDA Tax Deductible?

By Ruby Castaneda

Generic drugs typically cost less than the replicated brand-name drugs. It is a cost-effective way of making available expensive essential medications to patients who need them. Generic drugs are priced lower because manufacturers of generic drugs do not have to invest in clinical studies and tests that have already been done by the brand-name manufacturer….

Use Tax: The Overlooked Tax of Law Firms

By Ruby Castaneda

Understanding use tax, a tax imposed on goods or services purchased outside a jurisdiction but used within that jurisdiction, is critical. Use tax is meant to complement sales tax by ensuring that items bought from out-of-state sellers, where sales tax might not be collected, are still taxed. This knowledge empowers law firms to navigate the…

Federal Court Temporarily Blocks Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act Nationwide

By Allison Katz

On December 3, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), temporarily halting Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) until further notice.  Case Background The case, Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc.,…

Understanding the Differences: Provisional Billing Rates, Forward Pricing Rates, and Predetermined Rates

By Ruby Castaneda

In government contracting, understanding the various types of indirect cost rates used for pricing and billing is crucial. Why? By establishing indirect rates, contractors are equipped to calculate the total cost of contract performance. Additionally, federal contractors are also able to determine how much of their indirect costs (G&A, overhead, etc.) can be recovered. There…