IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Jack Howell III of Sprouse Shrader Smith has joined IR as our exclusive Tax (Law) Member in Texas. Sprouse Shrader Smith continues to expand its services through experienced attorneys and staff who share the firm’s dedication to providing effective legal services to its clients. […]
They say that everybody has at least one good novel in them, and many people feel the same way about ideas for a successful business. If you are considering diving into the world of entrepreneurship, it’s a good idea to pause for a moment, take a deep breath, and let your head take over before […]
As the COVID-19 pandemic approaches the one-year mark in Texas, the effects of the pandemic on the construction industry are still being felt. Construction companies continue to face challenges in keeping job sites active, productive, and safe for contractors and employees. Texas may be recovering slowly as vaccine distribution has been delayed and new, more contagious virus […]
Foreward by Andrew Chilvers When the 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive was introduced into law by the UK and EU in January 2020, for many professionals it was a much needed addition to legislation that would significantly help business transparency and combat money laundering. In essence, it was good for business and for public and professional […]
At this point, the majority of Section 301 exclusions have expired. Importers who had previously utilized an exclusion likely began paying tariffs on January 1, 2021. However, there are some exclusions that are currently still in play: Certain List 1 exclusions that were extended one year (before December 31, 2020 became the general expiration date): […]
Bradley Smith’s reputation as a deal maker in the US health and medicare sector stretches way beyond his home town of Fort Worth, Texas; across the US and into Latin America and Europe. As managing director/partner of Vertess – an M&A specialist company focused on healthcare – Bradley has a first class pedigree in bespoke […]
Bradley Smith’s reputation as a deal maker in the US health and medicare sector stretches way beyond his home town of Fort Worth, Texas; across the US and into Latin America and Europe. As managing director/partner of Vertess – an M&A specialist company focused on healthcare – Bradley has a first class pedigree in bespoke […]
Read moreby Alan Hymowitz, CM&AA Each year typically brings at least some unforeseen developments that influence healthcare transactions. Oftentimes, these occurrences affect a single sector or just a few sectors. Rarely, if ever, is there an unexpected event that touches numerous marketplaces, let alone all of them, and does so in a dramatic way. Well, 2020 […]
February 1 – 1099-NECs Due to Service Providers & the IRS If you are a business or rental property owner and paid $600 or more to individuals (other than employees) as nonemployee compensation during 2020, you are required to provide Form 1099-NEC to those workers by February 1. “Nonemployee compensation” can mean payments for services performed […]
February 1 – Tax Appointment If you don’t already have an appointment scheduled with this office, you should call to make an appointment that is convenient for you. February 1 – File 2020 Individual Return to Avoid Penalty for Not Making 4th Quarter Estimated PaymentIf you file your prior year’s individual income tax return and pay […]
Why the latest directive on UBOs is critical to combat corporate crime When the 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive was introduced into law by the UK and EU in January 2020, […]
Read moreHave your customers been submitting payments later than usual these last several months? It wouldn’t be surprising. Many businesses are struggling to pay bills these days. Still, you need to get paid – and on time. Tardy receivables have a negative impact on your own cash flow. We’ve discussed ways to encourage prompt payment in […]
