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May 18, 2015
Supreme Court Announces Maryland Income Tax Law is Unconstitutional
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court decided by a 5-4 vote that Maryland’s income tax law is unconstitutional. Below are links to several articles from national media outlets that explore this issue in greater depth. We hope you find them helpful. Baltimore Sun: Supreme Court Strikes Down Maryland Tax Law Christian Science Monitor / Associated Press:…
April 6, 2015
Final Days of Tax Season: Beware of IRS Tax Scams
It goes without saying that if there is a way to make an easy buck, someone will eventually try to take advantage of it. Unfortunately, this includes numerous scams intended to separate taxpayers from their cash. Not all scams are easy to detect either. So as tax season winds down, the professionals at Gelman, Rosenberg…
January 15, 2015
Richard Locastro Named Partner at Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman
Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman CPAs has named Richard Locastro, CPA, JD, the newest partner of the firm effective January 1, 2015. Mr. Locastro has served as tax principal in the firm’s nonprofit department since 2007. In that capacity, he oversees the firm’s team of tax professionals who provide consulting and tax compliance services to more…
October 8, 2014
2014 Year-End Tax Planning Letter Now Available
The country’s taxpayers are facing more uncertainty than usual as they approach the 2014 tax season. They may feel trapped in limbo while Congress is preoccupied with the November midterm election and its results – leaving legislation that could alter the current tax picture up in the air. Since the DC lawmakers are unlikely to…
August 28, 2014
Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman CPAs Appears on INSIDE Public Accounting’s 2014 Top 200 Firms List
Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman CPAs has been ranked by INSIDE Public Accounting as one of the 200 largest accounting firms in the United States. The firm ranked #150 this year and has appeared on the list for multiple consecutive years. “To be recognized once again as one of the Top 200 accounting firms in America…
July 3, 2014
Congratulations to GRF Staff for Recent Promotions
Our firm would like to congratulate the following individuals who received promotions as of July 1, 2014: Patrick Casey — Senior Auditor Antione Cuff — Senior Auditor Hugene Fields — Senior Auditor Angela Modrick — Senior Accountant Omid Mohebbi — Senior Accountant Rebecca Moore — Audit Supervisor Joey Schmerling — Senior Accountant Best of luck…
July 3, 2014
Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman to Sponsor 2014 InsideNGO Annual Meeting
Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman CPAs will serve as a silver sponsor for the 2014 InsideNGO annual conference. Our firm has sponsored and exhibited at this event due to our long experience providing professional services to international non-governmental organizations. The InsideNGO annual conference will be held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC…
June 23, 2014
Ian Shuman to Present on Intermediate QuickBooks for Nonprofits
Ian Shuman, a QuickBooks ProAdvisor, will present on Intermediate QuickBooks for Nonprofits on Wednesday, July 16 from 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm. The event will be hosted by the Center for Nonprofit Advancement in Washington, DC. The presentation is intended for individuals from the nonprofit sector who already have a basic understanding of QuickBooks functions….
June 20, 2014
2014 Mid-Year Tax Planning Letter Now Available
The first half of 2014 produced little in the way of major tax legislation, but tax planning opportunities still exist. Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman’s mid-year tax planning letter provides information to help you develop effective planning strategies for your particular situation. The current letter provides details about the following areas of taxation: Individuals Income tax…
June 9, 2014
Ms Jackie Cardello Selected to the Board of Governors for GWSCPA
On June 5, 2014 Ms. Jackie Cardello, managing partner, was selected to the Board of Governors for the Greater Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants (GWSCPA). Founded in 1923, serves more than 3,000 CPA and Non-CPA members in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. Ms Cardello is a longtime GWSCPA member. In 2013 Ms. Cardello was selected…