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August 5, 2010 – Tax Provisions Included in the 2010 Health Care Reforms
June 16, 2010 – International Tax Issues Impacting Tax Exempt OrganizationsGlobalization is not just limited to for-profit companies in today’s world. Many tax-exempt organizations have global operations or face the same complex tax issues affecting multinational companies. Rob Wagner and Will James of BKD, LLP, presented International Tax Issues Impacting Tax- Exempt Organizations, in a free, one-hour webinar on Wednesday, June 16, 2010. The webinar provided insight into common U.S. tax reporting issues impacting tax-exempt organizations, such as U.S. transfer pricing documentation requirements and applicable penalty provisions for failure to comply with informational reporting on foreign investments and accounts. May 26, 2010 – The 2009 Form 990: Year Two of the Redesigned FormsChances are, your tax-exempt organization has completed or is in the process of completing its first redesigned Form 990. What should you expect in year two? Year two will bring new challenges as the transition relief provided for certain schedules in 2008 will expire, and many more organizations will be required to file Form 990 rather than Form 990-EZ. Brian Todd, of BKD, LLP, presented Year Two of the Redesigned Forms, in a free, one-hour webinar on Wednesday, May 26, 2010. The webinar provided insight regarding changes and clarifications provided in the recently released 2009 Form 990 and instructions. March 25, 2010 – Internal Fraud: Schemes & Scams in an Economic DownturnThe economic downturn has been a source of hardship for many across the United States. Most employers rarely think about internal fraud or expect it to happen to them, but fraud committed by insiders continues to have a significant impact on organizations like yours. Jeff Roberts, of BKD, LLP, presented Schemes & Scams in an Economic Downturn, in a free, one-hour webinar on Thursday, March 25, 2010. The webinar provided insight into how fraud is committed, what motivates those who steal, real-life examples of fraud schemes and possible warning signs. March 4, 2010 – American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009Last year, the U.S. Congress passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) to provide economic stimulus amid the recession. As part of ARRA, the federal government has funneled billions of dollars to state and local governments and will continue to do so. A significant portion of these funds may ultimately be distributed to subrecipients, including quasi-governmental and not-for-profit organizations. JoAnne Bennett and Jodie Cates, of BKD, LLP, and Mary Byer of the City of Aurora, Colorado, presented American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 in a free, one-hour webinar on Thursday, March 4, 2010. This webinar provided an overview of recent changes and what to look for moving forward. February 9, 2010 – Minister Housing AllowanceAs a Christian college or university, you may have encountered some difficulty navigating Internal Revenue Code requirements relating to the minister housing allowance. BKD, LLP Partner Joyce Dulworth presented Minister Housing Allowance in a free, one-hour webinar on Tuesday, February 9, 2010. This webinar provided information on the rules for determining ministerial status, whether ministers can claim a housing allowance and other administrative details. October 29, 2009 – 2009 Tax Update for Exempt OrganizationsThere are a number of Internal Revenue Service developments and legislative changes in 2009 that will have a significant effect on exempt organizations. Joyce Dulworth of BKD, LLP presented 2009 Tax Update for Exempt Organizations in a free, one-hour webinar on Thursday, October 29, 2009. This webinar provided insight on compensation and fringe benefit plans, unrelated business income and Form 990 compliance. September 17, 2009 – GASB 53 - What You Should Know About GASB 53Almost six years after being placed on GASB's technical agenda, guidance for the accounting and financial reporting of derivatives has been provided through it's issuance of GASB 53. Dennis Yockey of BKD, LLP, presented What You Should Know About GASB Statement No. 53, on Thursday, September 17, 2009. This webinar provided the history of guidance for reporting derivatives and illustrative examples. March 31, 2009 – SFAS 157 WebinarNeed insightful solutions for implementing SFAS 157? This new fair value measurement standard will have a significant effect on the financial statements of not-for-profit and health care organizations. You need to consider your investments and the new fair value hierarchy, as well as extended disclosures and changes to valuations. BKD can help. BKD's Tondeeé Lutterman and Rick Wittgren presented a free, one-hour webinar on Tuesday, March 31. Watch the archived presentation now and experience how our expertise can assist you in understanding SFAS 157 and how it applies to your organization, so you can begin the implementation process early. (Governmental entities are not affected by SFAS 157.) December 11, 2008 – Forensic Data Mining WebinarNot-for-profit and government organizations are increasingly reliant on electronic data for every aspect of business, making it more vulnerable to internal fraud or inappropriate activities. BKD's Forensics & Dispute Consulting division has developed proprietary, cutting-edge methods to analyze 100% of large amounts of complex data. On Thursday, December 11, Angela Morelock showed participants how data mining can detect procurement, disbursement, conflicts of interest and payroll fraud. This free, one-hour webinar featured some of the methods' non-fraud applications: identification of duplicate payments, M&A due diligence and data maintenance best practices. For more information, contact:Heath Alloway800.472.2745 |
Health care reform represents sweeping changes for many across the country, including exempt organizations and churches. Learn what the provisions are, how they affect these organizations, what additional reporting will be required and when the new requirements take effect.
