State of New Jersey Tax Legislative Update For 2017March 8, 2017
By: Edward P. Rigby, CPA, The Curchin Group, LLC Article Credit: Shore Builders Association of Central NJ, Inc. On October 14, 2016, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed into law P.L. 2016, Chapter 57 which included a number of New Jersey tax law changes. In addition to raising the state’s petroleum products gross receipts …
Will Small Business Owners See Relief in Tax Reform?March 8, 2017
By: Peter Pfister, CPA While President Trump and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin continue to push for sweeping tax reform, small business owners anxiously await the relief that could be on the way. Either Trump’s plan or the House Ways and Means Committee’s “Blueprint” would offer significant benefits to America’s 28 million small businesses. Trump recently …
Curchin Managing Partner, Bob Fouratt Presents at New Jersey Credit Union League ‘Inspire 16’ ConventionJanuary 6, 2017
Credit union leaders, board members and professionals gained a world of insight from exhibitors at the New Jersey Credit Union League (NJCUL) 2016 Annual Meeting & Convention (“Inspire 16”), hosted at the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City Oct. 16-18. Curchin Managing Partner, Bob Fouratt, who has been attending NJCUL’s Annual Meeting and Convention for 35 …
Year-End Audit Preparation: 5 Quick TipsDecember 8, 2016
Year-end audit preparation is often synonymous with stress, but it doesn’t have to be. When managed properly, your annual audit can be minimally invasive of your time. Here are five simple things you can do to help your year-end audit go smoothly so that you can focus on other priorities and enjoy the holidays. 1. …
The Curchin Group Raises $18,000 for Local Charities at 11th Annual Curchin OpenNovember 4, 2016
The Curchin Group, LLC, a mid-sized, full-service accounting firm based in Red Bank, N.J., raised $18,000 for two local charities at its 11th Annual Curchin Open Miniature Golf Tournament held on November 2, 2016. Clients, sponsors and friends played a round of miniature golf on a newly designed Curchin 9-hole course that flowed through the …
The Curchin Group, Coastal Habitat for Humanity Partner in 3rd Annual Build DayOctober 28, 2016
17 employees of The Curchin Group participated in a Build Day on Sept. 20, 2016 with Coastal Habitat for Humanity, the Monmouth County arm of Habitat for Humanity International committed to providing families across coastal New Jersey with “a simple, durable, safe place to live in dignity.” The day’s work included scraping, caulking and priming …
Door Donations for 2016 Curchin OpenOctober 20, 2016
We are pleased to announce that the 11th Annual Curchin Open on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 from 4pm to 7pm will be accepting non-monetary donations to benefit this year’s charities! The lists below are suggested items that can be donated at the door to the event. Click here for a PDF of the wish lists …
The Curchin Group’s Carolyn Kvalo Earns AICPA Intermediate Employee Benefit Plans Audit CertificateSeptember 8, 2016
The Curchin Group is continuously expanding its capabilities to provide its growing clientele with comprehensive accounting services. In August 2016, Curchin Partner, Carolyn Kvalo, CPA/CGMA, CFE, passed the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) Intermediate Employee Benefit Plans Audit Certificate exam, earning a badge for her accomplishment. About the AICPA Intermediate Employee Benefit Plans Audit Certificate …
Family Business Roundtable Meeting Recap: July 27th, 2016August 18, 2016
All too often family businesses are simply on autopilot with little thought given to transition or succession planning. The importance of careful planning cannot be underestimated, along with open and honest conversations between all equity and non-equity stakeholders. The Curchin Family Business Roundtable met again on July 27th to discuss a fictitious family business situation, …
Local Charities Selected to Receive Proceeds from 11th Annual Curchin Open Indoor Miniature Golf TournamentAugust 17, 2016
The Curchin Group, LLC, a mid-sized, full-service accounting firm based in Red Bank, N.J., announced today that Mary’s Place by the Sea and the Monmouth County SPCA, two locally-based nonprofit organizations, will be receiving all proceeds from the firm’s 2016 annual indoor miniature golf tournament for charity, The Curchin Open. The event takes place indoors …