The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) will have widespread impact for almost every taxpayer. Visit our OBBBA Resource Center regularly for continuing updates and guidance on the tax impact of this legislation to you and your industry.
Learn MoreOn November 2, 2022, the SEC proposed significant amendments to the liquidity risk management framework, including proposals to require swing pricing and additional public reporting. The SEC’s intent of the proposed rules is to enhance liquidity within open-end funds, excluding money market funds...
Read MoreAs the ETF industry continues to grow and evolve, it’s important for service providers to continue to innovate, so they can best serve their clients. Camille Clemons recently spoke with Douglas Yones, head of exchange traded products at the New York Stock Exchange, on “The Inside ETFs Podcast.”...
Read MoreMaryland’s 2021 digital advertising tax — the first of its kind in the U.S. — was poised to raise an estimated $250 million annually by taxing corporations like Google and Facebook for selling online ads. However, the tax would apply to corporations of all sizes, with the rate of tax increasing as a...
Read MoreCohen & Co is proud to announce Tracy Whetstone, CPA, has joined the firm’s Chicago office as an assurance partner.
Read MoreIn today’s world, the ability to obtain clear, relevant and timely information is crucial to making informed decisions. This week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continued its push to modernize shareholder reporting for mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), also known as...
Read MoreCohen & Co has been named “Best ETF Auditor” in the 2022 ETF Express U.S. Awards.
Read MoreCohen & Co has been recognized in the “Best Tax Advisory” category of Hedgeweek’s 2022 US Awards.
Read MoreAfter two years of virtual Cohen Client Conference experiences, we were able to reunite in person this year in Nashville, Tennessee, allowing us to learn and connect in an interactive environment that can’t truly be replicated virtually. The group represented registered funds, investment advisers,...
Read MoreOn September 23, 2022, Senate Bill 246 went into effect. Beginning with tax year 2022, Ohio pass-through entities (PTEs) may elect to be taxed at the entity level, allowing them to deduct from their federal income the amount of PTE tax they paid for the year. The measure is meant to allow...
Read MoreAfter spending more than 20 years at this firm, I’ve seen and learned a lot. The leaders that came before me have all impacted me greatly — former CEOs, partners and, of course, our founder. But I also realize the valuable lessons I learn every day from my peers and the generations on their way...
Read MoreTo help you stay up to date with evolving investment industry regulations, their timing and overall impact, read our recap of the latest developments at the SEC, PCAOB and FASB.
Read MoreCohen & Co proudly congratulates Tax Partner Adam Fink, who has been chosen by the Greater Akron Chamber as a 2022 30 for the Future award recipient.
Read MoreThere’s been much talk lately about the clean energy federal tax credits supplied by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), particularly regarding bonus and enhanced rates on the renewable electricity production tax credit (PTC) and Investment Tax Credit (ITC). These credits provide competitive...
Read MoreA few impactful business tax provisions, many introduced by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017, are on the verge of expiring or just about to take effect — if they haven’t already. Below outlines those provisions and what you should be doing now to prepare. Changes to the Treatment of...
Read MoreOn August 16, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). With many provisions derived from the previously proposed but not passed Build Back Better Act, the law introduces, modifies, extends, and bolsters numerous clean energy tax incentives available to both...
Read MoreSingle stock ETFs, which have been available in Europe since 2018, have finally made their way across the pond to the U.S. The first single stock ETFs were approved and launched in the United States in July 2022 to allow for leverage or inverse trading of a single stock. These funds typically will...
Read MoreCohen & Co congratulates Tax Director Cynthia Pedersen on her recent, prestigious appointment to the American Institute of CPAs’ (AICPA) Tax Practice Responsibilities Committee.
Read MoreOn August 16, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which is a scaled back version of the Build Back Better Bill in play last fall. The IRA contains a handful of federal revenue raising provisions — to the tune of more than $700 billion — as well as prescription drug...
Read MoreMuch was happening back in 2016. Some might say it was a rough year, as the world dealt with the Zika virus; learned of the passing of iconic artist, Prince; and watched the Chicago Cubs win their first world series since 1908 (admittedly that was only rough for some of us). And then came FASB’s ASC...
Read MoreDigital assets officially joined the registered funds arena with the launch of the first Bitcoin (BTC) futures mutual fund in July 2021, and the launch of BTC futures ETFs shortly thereafter in October of the same year. This article is intended to reflect on where we’ve been and what could be next...
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