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The enactment of IRC §530A created a new savings vehicle for children known as a Trump Account. Beginning July 4, 2026, beneficiaries, parents, relatives, and other individuals may contribute up to $5,000 annually in the aggregate to a Trump Account, excluding certain statutory exempt contributions. While many taxpayers may assume these contributions receive the same…
For digital health businesses, enterprise value is rarely explained by earnings alone. While EBITDA remains a useful indicator of operating performance, it does not fully capture durability, transferability, or risk‑adjusted sustainability. This gap exists because intangible assets create value in fundamentally different ways. Some drive economic performance directly, while others enable, protect, or condition it….
Floorplan pressure. OEM scrutiny. Tight timelines. High stakes. Your auditor should understand that reality. 4 Reasons Why Audits Matter to Dealers What Makes Our Dealership Audits Different Dealers tell us they want the confidence that their financials will stand up when lenders, OEMs, or buyers ask tough questions. Many CPA firms perform audits. Few truly…
Advancing Audit Innovation Sameer has played a key role in advancing Withum’s use of audit technology, helping teams adopt new methodologies, improve efficiency and enhance consistency across engagements. A trusted resource for technology implementation, he has been instrumental in the Firm’s adoption of Caseware Cloud and Dynamic Assurance Solutions (DAS) applications. Driving Firmwide DAS Adoption…
On April 28, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) issued an order (Release No. IA-6961) raising the dollar thresholds that determine whether a client qualifies as a “qualified client” under Rule 205-3 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. The new amounts took effect June 29, 2026. Background Section 205(a)(1) of the Advisers…
Executive Summary The client engaged Withum to support its immediate cost optimization priorities across labor and non-labor categories and identifying actionable efficiency opportunities. The engagement was delivered within a condensed two-week timeline, with a focus on producing actionable, decision-ready insights. Withum collaborated with the client to validate assumptions, pressure test cost-reduction scenarios and conduct an…
