Cuffed for a Cause: Free Donny Burkett!
One of our own SCACPA members, Donny Burkett, has landed himself in the slammer! But don’t fret; it’s all in good fun and for a fantastic cause. Mr. Burkett has volunteered (or was it a setup? 🧐) for the NASBA Center for the Public Trust (CPT) “Cuffed for a Cause” fundraiser. The CPT’s mission is …
From the IRS: Withdrawal Process for ERC Claims, Webinar Opportunity & More
From the IRS IRS announces withdrawal process for Employee Retention Credit claims; special initiative aimed at helping businesses concerned about an ineligible claim amid aggressive marketing As part of a larger effort to protect small businesses and organizations from scams, the Internal Revenue Service today announced the details of a special withdrawal process to help …
Fall Fest Presents: David Peters, CPA
By David Peters, CPA One of the things that I love about SCACPA’s conferences is that we always seem to have a little bit of everything. This year’s Fall Fest is no different. The changes to retirement plans and retirement planning were significant in light of SECURE 2.0. If you have clients that are nearing …
The Misunderstood Cyber Liability Insurance Policy
By David Peters, CPAThis article originally appeared in the Summer 2022 issue of The South Carolina CPA Report Whether you are in the insurance industry bubble (like me) or outside it, I am not sure that I have ever seen an insurance product that is more misunderstood or underappreciated than cyber liability insurance. Ten years ago, …
License Agreement: Read the Fine Print
By David Knoble, CPA Member since 2010This article originally appeared in the Fall 2022 issue of The South Carolina CPA Report Today, there is an increase in a practitioner’s need for cloud-based software and services, as well as the breadth of offerings available. The range of licensing agreements is equally diverse (and not always with favorable …
5 Basic Data Backup Best Practices Your CPA Firm Should Follow
By David Donovan, Senior Infrastructure Architect, VC3 This article originally appeared in the Winter 2023 issue of The South Carolina CPA Report There is no denying that backing up your CPA firm’s data is important. Ransomware attacks, natural disasters, and hardware failures can easily lead to permanent data loss. It is crucial to have a plan …