August 2020

SCACPA Joins AICPA, COST in Urging Congressional Support for State Tax Filing Relief for Remote Workers

By |2020-08-31T19:01:17-04:00August 31st, 2020|Advocate, Blogs, Business & Industry, COVID-19, Featured, Governmental, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Tax|

SCACPA has joined more than 120 employers and organizations across the nation in signing a letter to Congressional leaders urging them to support state tax filing and withholding relief [...]

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Lynn Nichols Federal Tax Update (Aug. 31, 2020): Owner-Employee PPP Loan Forgiveness

By |2020-10-07T18:22:18-04:00August 31st, 2020|Blogs, COVID-19, Educate, Governmental, Membership Page Controls, Regulatory, Tax|

Welcome to the Federal Tax Update Podcast, hosted by Lynn Nichols. This is presented as a member benefit by the South Carolina Association of CPAs. It is produced to [...]

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Introducing the “Accountable” Podcast for CFOs with SCACPA B&I Advisor David Peters, CPA

By |2020-10-07T18:22:55-04:00August 28th, 2020|Blogs, Business & Industry, Communicate, Membership Page Controls, Technology, Why CPA|

Join host David R. Peters, CPA, MST, on this installment of “Accountable,” the podcast for CFOs, by CFOs. David talks with Toni Berbrick, CPA, about cybersecurity. She is an [...]

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View From the Dome: Comptroller’s Office Announces $350M Surplus for FY 2019-20

By |2020-10-07T18:23:04-04:00August 28th, 2020|Advocate, Blogs, COVID-19, Governmental, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership Page Controls, Regulatory, Tax|

By Copper Dome Strategies Friday, Aug. 28, 2020 Gov. Henry McMaster announced that the state of South Carolina submitted its grant application for FEMA's Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) program. [...]

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Galasso Learning Solutions: Materiality Considerations for Attestation Engagements

By |2020-10-07T18:21:27-04:00August 27th, 2020|Auditing & Accounting, Blogs, Educate, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership Page Controls, Regulatory|

The AICPA has issued nonauthoritative guidance from its Materiality Working Group of the Assurance Services Executive Committee (ASEC), designed to assist practitioners in determining when there is a material [...]

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DOR Announces Extended Tax Relief for Nexus and Income Tax Withholding Requirements Through Dec. 31, 2020

By |2020-08-26T17:37:51-04:00August 26th, 2020|Advocate, Blogs, Business & Industry, COVID-19, Featured, Governmental, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Regulatory, Tax|

The South Carolina Department of Revenue on Thursday, Aug. 26, released SC Information Letter #20-24, which extends until Dec. 31, 2020, temporary tax relief to employers with workers temporarily [...]

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Lynn Nichols Federal Tax Update (Aug. 24): Vacation Property Rentals and IRC Sec. 469

By |2020-10-07T18:22:27-04:00August 26th, 2020|Educate, Governmental, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Regulatory, Tax, Technology|

Welcome to the Federal Tax Update Podcast, hosted by Lynn Nichols. This is presented as a member benefit by the South Carolina Association of CPAs. It is produced to [...]

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View From the Dome: Gov. McMaster Urges Cabinet Agencies to Maintain Funding Levels from Continuing Resolution For Now

By |2020-10-07T18:19:28-04:00August 21st, 2020|Advocate, Blogs, COVID-19, Governmental, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Regulatory, Tax|

By Copper Dome Strategies Friday, Aug. 21, 2020 The Senate announced plans to return to session in September. Among the considerations are changes to state election laws that could [...]

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Here are Resources to Discuss the Payroll Tax Deferral Executive Action

By |2020-11-05T23:39:25-05:00August 19th, 2020|Advocate, Blogs, Business & Industry, COVID-19, Governmental, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership Page Controls, Regulatory, Tax|

SCACPA and the AICPA are offering resource concerning the recent Executive Action on Payroll Tax Deferral. The executive action has raised many questions, and specific guidance and clarity are [...]

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You Can Earn Six Hours of Livestream Ethics Credits on September 16 (and Discover Some Tech Gizmos, Too!)

By |2020-10-07T18:19:43-04:00August 18th, 2020|Blogs, Educate, Membership, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Technology|

A quality tax practice begins with respect for the standards, and SCACPA is presenting a day of six total hours of livestream ethics training on Wednesday, Sept. 16. Start [...]

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Attention, Enrolled Agents: SCACPA is an IRS-Approved Tax Education Provider

By |2020-11-06T17:52:31-05:00August 18th, 2020|Blogs, Educate, Featured, Governmental, Membership, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Regulatory, Tax|

The South Carolina Association of CPAs is excited to announce it is now an IRS-approved provider for our Tax continuing education courses. For Enrolled Agents and non-CPAs in and [...]

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View From the Dome: Joint Bond Review Committee Approves Highway Projects, Seeks More Funds for Rural Broadband

By |2020-10-07T18:20:31-04:00August 14th, 2020|Advocate, Blogs, COVID-19, Governmental, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Regulatory, Tax|

By Copper Dome Strategies Friday, Aug. 14, 2020 Plans are finalized for public schools to begin opening starting next week. The Senate Re-Open SC Committee met again. Democrats flipped [...]

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Here’s What SCACPA’s 2020 Scholarship Winners Have to Say About Their Plans

By |2020-08-14T12:00:36-04:00August 14th, 2020|Blogs, Featured, Grow, Membership, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Why CPA|

Summer time means SCACPA Scholarship time, and for 2020 we are excited that our Educational Fund Trustees awarded $64,500 to 43 exceptional students who plan to pursue careers in [...]

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SCACPA is Proud to Co-Sponsor the Virtual ‘Carolinas Planned Giving Conference’ on Sept. 2-3. Register Now with Your CPE Bank!

By |2020-10-13T14:05:48-04:00August 11th, 2020|Blogs, Educate, Membership, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Tax, Why CPA|

Registration is open for the 2020 Carolina Planned Giving Conference, presented by the North Carolina and South Carolina Planned Giving Councils. SCACPA is excited to be a co-sponsor of [...]

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Lynn Nichols Federal Tax Update (Aug. 10, 2020): Recapture of Erroneous Coronavirus Credit Refunds

By |2020-10-07T18:30:37-04:00August 10th, 2020|Blogs, COVID-19, Educate, Governmental, Membership Page Controls, Regulatory, Tax, Technology|

Welcome to the Federal Tax Update Podcast, hosted by Lynn Nichols. This is presented as a member benefit by the South Carolina Association of CPAs. It is produced to [...]

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View From the Dome: Legislative Committees Discuss Regulatory Relief, Broadband Access and Testing Efforts

By |2020-10-07T18:30:56-04:00August 7th, 2020|Advocate, Blogs, Business & Industry, COVID-19, Governmental, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership Page Controls, Regulatory, Tax|

By Copper Dome Strategies Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 All remaining businesses that closed as the Coronavirus began spreading across South Carolina began to reopen this week. Legislative committees met [...]

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Galasso Learning Solutions: GASB’s Proposed Changes to the Financial Reporting Model

By |2020-10-07T18:31:10-04:00August 7th, 2020|Auditing & Accounting, Blogs, Educate, Membership Page Controls, Regulatory|

GASB has proposed its Exposure Draft that would improve the financial reporting model. The proposal includes changes to MD&A, extraordinary items, presentation of proprietary funds and implements the short-term [...]

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SCDOR Roundup: 2020 Individual Income Tax Statistics and Policy Division Updates

By |2020-10-26T16:51:22-04:00August 4th, 2020|Blogs, Communicate, Governmental, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership Page Controls, Public Relations, Tax, Technology|

More South Carolina taxpayers filed their Individual Income Tax returns on time this year, with more taxpayers choosing electronic filing options, according to preliminary figures from the South Carolina [...]

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Lynn Nichols Federal Tax Update Podcast for Aug. 3, 2020: Capital Loss vs. Ordinary Loss

By |2020-10-07T18:31:34-04:00August 3rd, 2020|Business & Industry, COVID-19, Educate, Governmental, Legislative/Advocacy, Membership Page Controls, Regulatory, Tax|

Welcome to the Federal Tax Update Podcast, hosted by Lynn Nichols. This is presented as a member benefit by the South Carolina Association of CPAs. The commentary is brief, [...]

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