by Ericksen Krentel CPAs | Aug 18, 2026 | Tax, Uncategorized
Key Takeaways Trump Accounts (IRC §530A) opened for contributions on July 4, 2026. They function like a starter traditional IRA for children, with no earned income requirement during the growth period. Eligible children born between 2025 and 2028 may receive a...
by Tani Budde | May 27, 2026 | Accounting, Advisory, Assurance, Nonprofit, Uncategorized
One of the most consistent gaps we encounter is not whether controls exist but rather how they are described. What’s often described as a control sometimes turns out to be a description of a routine task (‘bank reconciliations are performed monthly’)...
by Ericksen Krentel CPAs | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Louisiana local taxing authorities have announced changes to local sales and use tax rates, effective October 1, 2025. The changes are as follows: In St. Tammany Parish, the Northshore Square EDD increased its economic development district rate from 0.50% to 1%. East...
by Amanda Waguespack | May 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
A Qualified Opportunity Fund (QOF) is an investment vehicle which is organized as a corporation or a partnership for the purpose of investing in qualified opportunity zone property acquired after December 31, 2017. The QOF must hold at least 90% of its assets in...
by Claude Silverman | Sep 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
This article explains that companies often get unqualified candidates after posting an opening for a job. An Indeed survey found that out of 1,000 small business owners, “58% have one to four open roles and 77% are struggling to find the right person to fill...