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My nontraditional path to accounting and what it taught me

If you’re thinking about a career in accounting, the truth is that there are many different things you can do within the accounting industry and plenty of ways to get there.

Unlock tax savings with the R&D tax credit: A guide for architectural firms

Leveraging the R&D tax credit can help your architecture firm offset a portion of its research and development expenses, allowing you to reinvest in future innovations.

Engineering solutions: Leveraging the R&D tax credit for your engineering firm

Initially aimed at traditional industries, the R&D tax credit now covers the broad field of engineering, emphasizing the importance of R&D in shaping the future of infrastructure and technology.

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We’ve consolidated links to go-to sources of truth, as well as helpful instructional videos. See more

Ensure your team is ready for ARPA reporting

In April, the US Treasury will open the portal for reporting on American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) expenditures – ensure your team is getting ahead of the reporting process.

Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Resources

Beginning January 1, 2024 many organizations will be required to comply with the new Federal reporting requirement for Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI). We have resources available to help you understand the requirement and maintain compliance.

Minnesota Earned Sick and Safe Leave Act (ESSL) Takes Effect January 1, 2024

The Minnesota Earned Sick and Safe Leave Act (ESSL) will go into effect on January 1, 2024 and effects every employer in the state, regardless of the number of employees they have.

Tax Highlighter Blog

As leading tax experts, the team at Abdo wants to ensure you stay up to date on ever-changing tax laws, regulations, and news. Check back daily for our Tax Highlighter blog posts. See more

Minnesota House submits proposal for tax increases

With the current legislative session ending in May, the Minnesota House released a tax proposal that includes the creation of two tax increases that would impact high-income residents and corporations.

NFTs may be treated as collectibles for tax purposes

Do you own nonfungible tokens (NFTs)? If so, you need to know that the IRS intends to treat certain NFTs as collectibles for tax purposes.

2023 Foreign housing cost exclusions released

The IRS has issued the 2023 foreign housing cost exclusions, allowing citizens living abroad to elect to exclude the foreign earned income and housing cost amount from gross income (with limitations).

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Clear expectations, clear compensation: A guide to Minnesota Pay Transparency for employers

Breaking down Minnesota’s Pay Transparency law and providing practical tips to ensure compliance and help you navigate compensation structures within your organization.

FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act) Back to the Basics

In this informative session, we break down the complexities of FLSA regulations related to exempt employees.

Mastering Minnesota’s new employment laws & exempt employee salary threshold

Find valuable insights into recent Minnesota legislative updates and employment laws impacting employers across the state.

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Covid-19 Resources

The unforeseen effects of the pandemic have impacted how every organization operates. We’ve gathered recommended resources for keeping up with the ever-evolving situation.