Industries
Industries We Work With
Construction
Whether your business is a start-up or a multi-million dollar entity, trust our experienced team for the personalized service and guidance you need to succeed.
REAL ESTATE
We find the tax advantages in every transaction and provide customized valuation, planning and financial services.
Professional Services
Let our professional tax team plan a personalized strategy based on your goals for growth and financial security.
MANUFACTURING & DISTRIBUTION
From start-ups to global companies, our professionals have assisted some of the most successful companies in the industry.
Life Sciences / Biotechnology
SPECIALTY ACCOUNTING, PLANNING AND ADVISORY SERVICES
Our experienced professionals routinely provide a broad range of resources tailored to meet the specific needs of our clients. From traditional services such as tax planning, audits, reviews, and compilations to specialized fields of practice such as business valuations and tools for start-ups, you can rely on the experience, knowledge and professionalism of our people.
We take pride in the diverse range of topics and skills mastered by our team, our consistently high level of accessibility to clients, and our ability to meet all of their service and advisory needs. We see every engagement as an opportunity to begin a new client relationship or build upon an existing one. In addition, we always strive to establish clear communication and a comprehensive understanding of each client’s situation so that we can provide the highest quality service.
The visionary, client-centered approach of our firm empowers our team in reaching our primary goal – to become the provider of choice for individuals and businesses across our region and beyond.
Traditional
- Audits, Reviews & Compilations
- Customized Tax Strategies
- Technology Solutions
- Trusts & Estates
- Mergers & Acquisitions / Due Diligence
Specialty
- Employee Benefit Audits
- Valuations
- Family Office Assistance
- Startup Services
Outsourced Accounting
Working with companies from startups to middle market companies, Stephano Plus functions as an extension of your team—bringing you the services and advice you need for a strong financial foundation.
WITH YOU FROM THE GROUND UP
Several members of the Stephano Slack team worked for construction companies before entering the field of public accounting, building a body of experience in accounting practices and key rules and procedures unique to the industry. We’re well prepared to assist your company in project planning, cash flow management, market growth projections, and risk assessment. Construction industry tax and financial regulations are constantly changing. We take pride in our ability to keep clients current with compliance issues and ahead of the curve in terms of understanding the business and tax consequences of new and existing projects.
Our client list includes construction managers, general contractors and subcontractors. Whether you need financial statements with guaranteed accuracy, job cost and billing software solutions or help in planning with an eye toward maximizing profits and minimizing your tax burden, our firm is willing to work with you on a one-to-one basis to understand your business goals and ultimately help you achieve success.
SERVICES
- Asset Management
- Bookkeeping and Bill Paying
- Job Cost Management
- Tax Compliance, Planning, and Preparation
- Technology Consulting
- Cash flow Monitoring and Analysis
Tax Articles
CTA Update: Inactive Entities Exempt from BOI Reporting
In Week Five of our CTA Series, we’re exploring the intricacies of inactive entities exempt from BOI reporting. According to FinCen, specific criteria must be met for an entity to qualify as inactive. Let’s dive into these criteria and unravel the essentials. 1. The...
2024 Federal and State Updates
As we are entering the 2024 tax season, the following are some changes that may impact the filing of Federal, DE, PA or NJ returns this year and beyond. Pennsylvania For tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2023 for PA Personal Income tax purposes: Pennsylvania...
Self-Employment Tax and Limited Partners
RE: Soroban Capital Partners LP, Soroban Capital Partners GP LLC v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue This is a summary memo regarding the United States Tax Court Decision that was filed November 28, 2023. The case dealt with the issue of self-employment income...
CTA Update: Criteria for Identifying Reporting Companies
In Week Four of our CTA Series, we delve into the criteria for identifying reporting companies, encompassing both domestic and foreign entities. FinCen outlines the definitions of domestic and foreign reporting companies as follows: A domestic reporting company is a...
Tax Bill Changes for 2023
We have been closely monitoring the legislative developments in Congress, and a bill is on the verge of being passed that will have a direct impact on the treatment of taxes. Specifically, the bill proposes the following: The repeal of Section 174 of the Internal...
CTA Update: Due Dates and Penalties
Initial Report Due Dates for Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting: Existing Entities (created/registered by 12/31/2023) – must file by 1/1/25. New entities (created/register in 2024) – must file within 90 days. New entities (created/registered after...
CTA Update Series: BOI Reporting Exceptions
The following is a listing of entities that are not subject to CTA reporting: i. Securities reporting issuer ii. Governmental authority iii. Bank iv. Credit union v. Depository institution holding company vi. Money services business vii. Broker or dealer in securities...
CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT FACT SHEET
Who Needs To Report: -Domestic Reporting Companies – Corps, LLC or other entity created by filing with a Secretary of State. -Foreign Reporting Companies – Corps, LLC and other entities created under foreign law and registered in US. -Other Entities – LLP, LLLPs,...
4 HSA Tax and Retirement Secrets You Need To Know
A new research report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute found that most Americans: Contribute less than the maximum allowable amount to their HSA Maintain a modest balance Do not invest the money Do not take advantage of inherent tax benefits of their HSA...
What you need to know about the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
On August 16, 2022, President Joe Biden officially enacted the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). It includes various new environment-related tax credits and extends and modifies some preexisting credits. Here's what individuals and small business owners need to...
BUY, SELL AND INVEST WITH CONFIDENCE
Current economic conditions present significant challenges to those engaged in real estate transactions. That’s why investors, developers, and property owners rely on the team at Stephano Slack for support. Whether you’re preparing for an upcoming purchase or sale, or need help in reducing the risks presented by market fluctuations, interest rates, and tax law changes, we’ll provide the advice and services needed to close your transaction in a timely and profitable manner. We’ll also work seamlessly with other professionals such as attorneys, banks, and investment counselors to produce the desired results.
Over the years, we’ve used our expertise to serve developers, agencies and individuals at transaction time. We are also experienced in providing a complete body of services to property owners, ranging from tax planning and preparation to financial statements, audits and agreed-upon procedures. Contact us to be sure that you’re making the most of each real estate ownership opportunity.
SERVICES
- Financial Statements
- Tax Planning and Preparation
- Acquisition Evaluations
- Tax-Deferred Exchanges
- Income/Loss Allocations
Related Articles
CTA Update: Inactive Entities Exempt from BOI Reporting
In Week Five of our CTA Series, we’re exploring the intricacies of inactive entities exempt from BOI reporting. According to FinCen, specific criteria must be met for an entity to qualify as inactive. Let’s dive into these criteria and unravel the essentials. 1. The...
2024 Federal and State Updates
As we are entering the 2024 tax season, the following are some changes that may impact the filing of Federal, DE, PA or NJ returns this year and beyond. Pennsylvania For tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2023 for PA Personal Income tax purposes: Pennsylvania...
Self-Employment Tax and Limited Partners
RE: Soroban Capital Partners LP, Soroban Capital Partners GP LLC v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue This is a summary memo regarding the United States Tax Court Decision that was filed November 28, 2023. The case dealt with the issue of self-employment income...
CTA Update: Criteria for Identifying Reporting Companies
In Week Four of our CTA Series, we delve into the criteria for identifying reporting companies, encompassing both domestic and foreign entities. FinCen outlines the definitions of domestic and foreign reporting companies as follows: A domestic reporting company is a...
Tax Bill Changes for 2023
We have been closely monitoring the legislative developments in Congress, and a bill is on the verge of being passed that will have a direct impact on the treatment of taxes. Specifically, the bill proposes the following: The repeal of Section 174 of the Internal...
CTA Update: Due Dates and Penalties
Initial Report Due Dates for Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting: Existing Entities (created/registered by 12/31/2023) – must file by 1/1/25. New entities (created/register in 2024) – must file within 90 days. New entities (created/registered after...
CTA Update Series: BOI Reporting Exceptions
The following is a listing of entities that are not subject to CTA reporting: i. Securities reporting issuer ii. Governmental authority iii. Bank iv. Credit union v. Depository institution holding company vi. Money services business vii. Broker or dealer in securities...
CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT FACT SHEET
Who Needs To Report: -Domestic Reporting Companies – Corps, LLC or other entity created by filing with a Secretary of State. -Foreign Reporting Companies – Corps, LLC and other entities created under foreign law and registered in US. -Other Entities – LLP, LLLPs,...
4 HSA Tax and Retirement Secrets You Need To Know
A new research report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute found that most Americans: Contribute less than the maximum allowable amount to their HSA Maintain a modest balance Do not invest the money Do not take advantage of inherent tax benefits of their HSA...
What you need to know about the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
On August 16, 2022, President Joe Biden officially enacted the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). It includes various new environment-related tax credits and extends and modifies some preexisting credits. Here's what individuals and small business owners need to...
MAXIMIZE YOUR TAX STRATEGY
Our tax planning professionals are active year-round, using the newest electronic resources to monitor changes to IRS, state and local regulations. They work to keep our clients updated on the potential impact of these developments on their personal finances and business earnings. Members of our team have hands-on experience in leading industries such as manufacturing, wholesale distribution, real estate and professional services, in addition to estate planning for high net worth individuals.
Is there a merger, acquisition or reorganization in your business future? Let our tax team handle the preparation. Our professionals offer decades of experience in structuring acquisitions, performing due diligence, and creating comprehensive plans that include state and local income, sales, franchise and other applicable taxes. We’ll develop a plan that minimizes your tax burden and maximizes your earnings, and help to execute that plan using the latest tax information software technologies.
SERVICES
- Customized Tax Plan Development
- Monitoring of Tax Legislation
- Tax Accounting (SFAS109 and FIN 48)
- State and Local Tax Services
- Estate Planning Assistance
Related Articles
CTA Update: Inactive Entities Exempt from BOI Reporting
In Week Five of our CTA Series, we’re exploring the intricacies of inactive entities exempt from BOI reporting. According to FinCen, specific criteria must be met for an entity to qualify as inactive. Let’s dive into these criteria and unravel the essentials. 1. The...
2024 Federal and State Updates
As we are entering the 2024 tax season, the following are some changes that may impact the filing of Federal, DE, PA or NJ returns this year and beyond. Pennsylvania For tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2023 for PA Personal Income tax purposes: Pennsylvania...
Self-Employment Tax and Limited Partners
RE: Soroban Capital Partners LP, Soroban Capital Partners GP LLC v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue This is a summary memo regarding the United States Tax Court Decision that was filed November 28, 2023. The case dealt with the issue of self-employment income...
CTA Update: Criteria for Identifying Reporting Companies
In Week Four of our CTA Series, we delve into the criteria for identifying reporting companies, encompassing both domestic and foreign entities. FinCen outlines the definitions of domestic and foreign reporting companies as follows: A domestic reporting company is a...
Tax Bill Changes for 2023
We have been closely monitoring the legislative developments in Congress, and a bill is on the verge of being passed that will have a direct impact on the treatment of taxes. Specifically, the bill proposes the following: The repeal of Section 174 of the Internal...
CTA Update: Due Dates and Penalties
Initial Report Due Dates for Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting: Existing Entities (created/registered by 12/31/2023) – must file by 1/1/25. New entities (created/register in 2024) – must file within 90 days. New entities (created/registered after...
CTA Update Series: BOI Reporting Exceptions
The following is a listing of entities that are not subject to CTA reporting: i. Securities reporting issuer ii. Governmental authority iii. Bank iv. Credit union v. Depository institution holding company vi. Money services business vii. Broker or dealer in securities...
CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT FACT SHEET
Who Needs To Report: -Domestic Reporting Companies – Corps, LLC or other entity created by filing with a Secretary of State. -Foreign Reporting Companies – Corps, LLC and other entities created under foreign law and registered in US. -Other Entities – LLP, LLLPs,...
4 HSA Tax and Retirement Secrets You Need To Know
A new research report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute found that most Americans: Contribute less than the maximum allowable amount to their HSA Maintain a modest balance Do not invest the money Do not take advantage of inherent tax benefits of their HSA...
What you need to know about the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
On August 16, 2022, President Joe Biden officially enacted the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). It includes various new environment-related tax credits and extends and modifies some preexisting credits. Here's what individuals and small business owners need to...
EXPERTS IN STRATEGIC GROWTH PLANNING
At Stephano Slack, our team of specialists in the manufacturing and distribution industry will take the time to get acquainted with your business and evaluate its unique features and requirements. We serve enterprises of all sizes, providing advice and services related to tax matters, auditing, and accounting, as well as business valuations and customized advisory services. We also partner with clients to manage everyday industry concerns such as cash flow, inventory control, production, and tax planning and compliance. Our team members have guided businesses through all stages of growth, from start-ups to multi-million dollar success stories. We’ll partner with you to accurately assess the current status of your business, plan for the future, plus set specific goals and meet them, all while providing a level of personalized service that exceeds your highest expectations.
Are you confident in your current tax strategy? Are you ready to take a closer look at the current value or future earnings potential of your business? Contact us today —we’ll find the solutions best suited to your enterprise and implement them to produce optimal results.
SERVICES
- Audit and Accounting Services: audits, reviews, compilations and agreed-upon procedures
- Business Advisory
- Business Valuations
- Inventory Control and Production Strategies
- Tax Strategies and Compliance
Blogs
CTA Update: Inactive Entities Exempt from BOI Reporting
In Week Five of our CTA Series, we’re exploring the intricacies of inactive entities exempt from BOI reporting. According to FinCen, specific criteria must be met for an entity to qualify as inactive. Let’s dive into these criteria and unravel the essentials. 1. The...
2024 Federal and State Updates
As we are entering the 2024 tax season, the following are some changes that may impact the filing of Federal, DE, PA or NJ returns this year and beyond. Pennsylvania For tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2023 for PA Personal Income tax purposes: Pennsylvania...
Self-Employment Tax and Limited Partners
RE: Soroban Capital Partners LP, Soroban Capital Partners GP LLC v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue This is a summary memo regarding the United States Tax Court Decision that was filed November 28, 2023. The case dealt with the issue of self-employment income...
CTA Update: Criteria for Identifying Reporting Companies
In Week Four of our CTA Series, we delve into the criteria for identifying reporting companies, encompassing both domestic and foreign entities. FinCen outlines the definitions of domestic and foreign reporting companies as follows: A domestic reporting company is a...
Tax Bill Changes for 2023
We have been closely monitoring the legislative developments in Congress, and a bill is on the verge of being passed that will have a direct impact on the treatment of taxes. Specifically, the bill proposes the following: The repeal of Section 174 of the Internal...
CTA Update: Due Dates and Penalties
Initial Report Due Dates for Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting: Existing Entities (created/registered by 12/31/2023) – must file by 1/1/25. New entities (created/register in 2024) – must file within 90 days. New entities (created/registered after...
CTA Update Series: BOI Reporting Exceptions
The following is a listing of entities that are not subject to CTA reporting: i. Securities reporting issuer ii. Governmental authority iii. Bank iv. Credit union v. Depository institution holding company vi. Money services business vii. Broker or dealer in securities...
CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT FACT SHEET
Who Needs To Report: -Domestic Reporting Companies – Corps, LLC or other entity created by filing with a Secretary of State. -Foreign Reporting Companies – Corps, LLC and other entities created under foreign law and registered in US. -Other Entities – LLP, LLLPs,...
4 HSA Tax and Retirement Secrets You Need To Know
A new research report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute found that most Americans: Contribute less than the maximum allowable amount to their HSA Maintain a modest balance Do not invest the money Do not take advantage of inherent tax benefits of their HSA...
What you need to know about the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
On August 16, 2022, President Joe Biden officially enacted the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). It includes various new environment-related tax credits and extends and modifies some preexisting credits. Here's what individuals and small business owners need to...
YOUR PARTNER IN NONPROFIT PLANNING AND GROWTH
At Stephano Slack LLC, we work with nonprofits dedicated to a variety of purposes, including but not limited to charitable, cultural, and religious organizations, foundations, and scientific and research organizations. Our team members offer extensive knowledge of the laws and regulations that define nonprofit operations and monitor changes so that our clients can take action to ensure the best possible financial result. They will get acquainted with your organization and provide personalized assistance in choosing the accounting, tax and consulting services needed to satisfy the unique requirements of your nonprofit.
Our dedicated professionals will assist in organizing your nonprofit operations for maximum efficiency, tax planning and preparation, employee compensation, and benefit plan management. Take advantage of our expertise — we’ll handle the accounting details and you’ll have more time to focus on your mission.
SERVICES
- Tax Compliance and Planning
- Nonprofit Audits
- Tax-Exempt Status Reviews
- Budgeting
- Entity Structuring
- Employee Benefit Plan Audits
Related Articles
CTA Update: Inactive Entities Exempt from BOI Reporting
In Week Five of our CTA Series, we’re exploring the intricacies of inactive entities exempt from BOI reporting. According to FinCen, specific criteria must be met for an entity to qualify as inactive. Let’s dive into these criteria and unravel the essentials. 1. The...
2024 Federal and State Updates
As we are entering the 2024 tax season, the following are some changes that may impact the filing of Federal, DE, PA or NJ returns this year and beyond. Pennsylvania For tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2023 for PA Personal Income tax purposes: Pennsylvania...
Self-Employment Tax and Limited Partners
RE: Soroban Capital Partners LP, Soroban Capital Partners GP LLC v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue This is a summary memo regarding the United States Tax Court Decision that was filed November 28, 2023. The case dealt with the issue of self-employment income...
CTA Update: Criteria for Identifying Reporting Companies
In Week Four of our CTA Series, we delve into the criteria for identifying reporting companies, encompassing both domestic and foreign entities. FinCen outlines the definitions of domestic and foreign reporting companies as follows: A domestic reporting company is a...
Tax Bill Changes for 2023
We have been closely monitoring the legislative developments in Congress, and a bill is on the verge of being passed that will have a direct impact on the treatment of taxes. Specifically, the bill proposes the following: The repeal of Section 174 of the Internal...
CTA Update: Due Dates and Penalties
Initial Report Due Dates for Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting: Existing Entities (created/registered by 12/31/2023) – must file by 1/1/25. New entities (created/register in 2024) – must file within 90 days. New entities (created/registered after...
CTA Update Series: BOI Reporting Exceptions
The following is a listing of entities that are not subject to CTA reporting: i. Securities reporting issuer ii. Governmental authority iii. Bank iv. Credit union v. Depository institution holding company vi. Money services business vii. Broker or dealer in securities...
CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT FACT SHEET
Who Needs To Report: -Domestic Reporting Companies – Corps, LLC or other entity created by filing with a Secretary of State. -Foreign Reporting Companies – Corps, LLC and other entities created under foreign law and registered in US. -Other Entities – LLP, LLLPs,...
4 HSA Tax and Retirement Secrets You Need To Know
A new research report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute found that most Americans: Contribute less than the maximum allowable amount to their HSA Maintain a modest balance Do not invest the money Do not take advantage of inherent tax benefits of their HSA...
What you need to know about the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
On August 16, 2022, President Joe Biden officially enacted the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). It includes various new environment-related tax credits and extends and modifies some preexisting credits. Here's what individuals and small business owners need to...
Life Sciences / Biotechnology
With a niche specialty in accounting for government grants and various available tax credits, we are there to support your company from its pre-revenue beginnings through its ongoing growth.
Related Articles
CTA Update: Inactive Entities Exempt from BOI Reporting
In Week Five of our CTA Series, we’re exploring the intricacies of inactive entities exempt from BOI reporting. According to FinCen, specific criteria must be met for an entity to qualify as inactive. Let’s dive into these criteria and unravel the essentials. 1. The...
2024 Federal and State Updates
As we are entering the 2024 tax season, the following are some changes that may impact the filing of Federal, DE, PA or NJ returns this year and beyond. Pennsylvania For tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2023 for PA Personal Income tax purposes: Pennsylvania...
Self-Employment Tax and Limited Partners
RE: Soroban Capital Partners LP, Soroban Capital Partners GP LLC v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue This is a summary memo regarding the United States Tax Court Decision that was filed November 28, 2023. The case dealt with the issue of self-employment income...
CTA Update: Criteria for Identifying Reporting Companies
In Week Four of our CTA Series, we delve into the criteria for identifying reporting companies, encompassing both domestic and foreign entities. FinCen outlines the definitions of domestic and foreign reporting companies as follows: A domestic reporting company is a...
Tax Bill Changes for 2023
We have been closely monitoring the legislative developments in Congress, and a bill is on the verge of being passed that will have a direct impact on the treatment of taxes. Specifically, the bill proposes the following: The repeal of Section 174 of the Internal...
CTA Update: Due Dates and Penalties
Initial Report Due Dates for Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting: Existing Entities (created/registered by 12/31/2023) – must file by 1/1/25. New entities (created/register in 2024) – must file within 90 days. New entities (created/registered after...
CTA Update Series: BOI Reporting Exceptions
The following is a listing of entities that are not subject to CTA reporting: i. Securities reporting issuer ii. Governmental authority iii. Bank iv. Credit union v. Depository institution holding company vi. Money services business vii. Broker or dealer in securities...
CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT FACT SHEET
Who Needs To Report: -Domestic Reporting Companies – Corps, LLC or other entity created by filing with a Secretary of State. -Foreign Reporting Companies – Corps, LLC and other entities created under foreign law and registered in US. -Other Entities – LLP, LLLPs,...
4 HSA Tax and Retirement Secrets You Need To Know
A new research report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute found that most Americans: Contribute less than the maximum allowable amount to their HSA Maintain a modest balance Do not invest the money Do not take advantage of inherent tax benefits of their HSA...
What you need to know about the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
On August 16, 2022, President Joe Biden officially enacted the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). It includes various new environment-related tax credits and extends and modifies some preexisting credits. Here's what individuals and small business owners need to...