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The Real Economy: Volume 76

The Real Economy: Volume 76

We examine inflation from several angles: What to expect, how inflation has behaved historically, the impact of fiscal stimulus, and more.
Making sense of inflation: Learnings from post-recession recoveries

Making sense of inflation: Learnings from post-recession recoveries

We anticipate the relative stability and moderate growth that characterized the decade long recovery from the Great Recession.
The outlook for inflation in the economy: Don’t believe the hype

The outlook for inflation in the economy: Don’t believe the hype

Current monetary policy is well-positioned to support the reflation of the domestic economy and a return to full economic potential in 2021.
The IRS provides further guidance on the Employee Retention Tax Credit

The IRS provides further guidance on the Employee Retention Tax Credit

The Relief Act made changes on how the Employee Retention Tax Credit works during the first two quarters of 2021.
State tax law changes for the first quarter of 2021

State tax law changes for the first quarter of 2021

A summary of important updates for determining deferred tax provision under ASC 740 for the quarter ending March 31, 2021.
Pitfalls and opportunities in distressed real estate investing

Pitfalls and opportunities in distressed real estate investing

Investors need to slow down enough to get their arms around the potential tax ramifications of any real estate acquisition.
Understanding the makings of a $2 trillion infrastructure project

Understanding the makings of a $2 trillion infrastructure project

A project that modernizes the national infrastructure means increased jobs, productivity and growth, leading to better living standards.
Court denies company’s claim for refund of alternative fuel payments

Court denies company’s claim for refund of alternative fuel payments

Claimants not entitled to alternative fuel credit after IRS found activity did not qualify, despite issuance of IRS 637 registration.
ASC 740: Q1 2021 Provision Considerations

ASC 740: Q1 2021 Provision Considerations

A roundup of recent tax law changes and other income tax provision considerations for the first quarter of 2021.
IRS updates Higher Education Emergency Grant FAQs

IRS updates Higher Education Emergency Grant FAQs

Expanded FAQs further clarify that institutions do not report grant funds paid to students, and students do not include amounts in income.
IT risk management for nonprofits: Securing your technology and data

IT risk management for nonprofits: Securing your technology and data

Nonprofit organizations must understand how to implement strategies to protect technology and information assets.
Accounting Today’s Top 100 Firms List Ranks RSM No. 5

Accounting Today’s Top 100 Firms List Ranks RSM No. 5

RSM was recently ranked the fifth largest accounting, tax and consulting services firm in the U.S. for the 15th year in a row by Accounting Today.
LIFO and section 263A exams focus on calculation documentation

LIFO and section 263A exams focus on calculation documentation

These practice units focus as much on documentation as the soundness of the calculation methodologies themselves.
Iowa Employee Retention Credit guidance impacts value of credit

Iowa Employee Retention Credit guidance impacts value of credit

The Iowa Department of Revenue advises taxpayers that Employee Retention Credit-related wage deduction reductions apply at the state level.
5 issues middle market retailers face in 2021

5 issues middle market retailers face in 2021

What are the top issues for middle market retailers? From labor challenges to business transformation, there's plenty in the cart.