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Local California business tax filing deadlines are approaching. Read on for information regarding San Francisco and Los Angeles business taxes.

Franchises may be able to take advantage of new clean energy credits under the Inflation Reduction Act. Read on to learn more about the opportunities.

Most experienced higher education leaders realize fundamental changes are still needed after the pandemic. Read on for insights on change management in the second installment of our Outlook in Focus series.

Learn three methods for valuing dealership franchise rights for accurate financial reporting.

Read key takeaways and industry insights from the AICPA Dealership Conference.

There are a number of legislative efforts being introduced to help add some checks to what members of Congress do outside the chambers. Also, we have some updates on tax extenders and the debt limit.

Learn how buy-sell agreements can help protect the interests of a business and its owners.

With application due dates for federal grants under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) approaching, this is a list of different funding opportunities still available.

See the 10 top fraud trends of 2026 and strategies to help prevent, detect, and recover from fraud.

Learn how this Forvis Mazars alum went from a small Texas town to big-city CFO/COO of one of the nation’s leading multi-family contractors.

See how conducting a buy-sell agreement assessment could help avoid ownership disputes.

Forvis Mazars is pleased to announce the election of 33 new partners and the promotion of 28 new managing directors

See how this new Tennessee legislation repealing the franchise tax property measure may impact you.

Stay updated with Forvis Mazars' latest news, announcements, leadership changes, and industry insights. Read our recent press releases.

Forvis Mazars Capital Advisors announces it advised SMC Packaging Group in its sale to Green Bay Packaging Inc.

A nonpartisan group calls for the next U.S. president to make rising U.S. debt “a major priority.”

In November 2023, the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts announced changes to franchise tax filing requirements following Senate Bill 3.

Your go-to hub for timely, actionable tax insights and policy resources.

Get insight on the latest updates from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

Last week the inflation numbers came out and Sen. Joe Manchin decided he wanted to see what inflation numbers continue to do before moving forward with a reconciliation package, perhaps in September. 

Read the guide below for a year’s overview of federal, state and local, and international tax matters for businesses, as well as insights for individuals.

An essential component for successful growth is the utilization of proper benchmarking. Benchmarking allows you to compare current financial performance against several key metrics to gain an understanding of how your business stacks up in a particular industry as well as how current performance compares to prior periods. 

FinCEN’s October 2025 FAQs provide financial institutions with clarification regarding SARs.

As we continue on this journey as Forvis Mazars, how can our resources benefit your business, particularly in the construction, real estate, architecture, and engineering industries? We sat down with Nickie Redick, an audit director in our Indianapolis office, to get her insights.

Listen to “Achieving Health” podcast for leadership insights from former health system CEO Tom Strauss.

Continued contention over the established tax policies in the TCJA is still top of mind for legislators.

A review of a federal court of appeals decision on the applicability of the first amendment to a portion of Maryland’s digital advertising tax.

Forvis Mazars provides state and local tax compliance and consulting services across multiple tax types. Forvis Mazars SALT professionals assist clients with the administrative burden of state and local taxes, as well as help minimize risks and identify opportunities for tax savings.

Explore the latest insights on crypto-asset safekeeping.

Eight Senate Democrats have joined Republicans to advance legislation that could end the shutdown.

This week on Tackling Tax, we’ll explore the New Markets Tax Credit and opportunities it can offer.

See insights for healthcare organizations considering a merger or combination.

Listen to the “Achieving Health” podcast for insights on aligned growth from Froedtert ThedaCare.

See how a data-driven management model can help reduce inefficiencies in school transportation.

Here are seven ideas to help nonprofits create a successful strategic plan to carry out their mission.

Read about where financial institutions may need to invest to meet future supervisory expectations.

Understand the SAM interim rule addressing registration lapses between proposal submission and award.

See our updates on recent bank regulation activities affecting financial institutions.

FinCEN and Regulators Refine SAR Policies and Procedures for Financial Institutions.

Tennessee businesses may qualify for franchise tax refunds under proposed legislation.

Tax-aware strategies such as direct investing and long/short SMAs can help enhance after-tax returns.

Learn how this Forvis Mazars alum went from serving clients as a CPA to advancing the accounting profession as CEO of the North Carolina Association of CPAs.

See how the passage of the 2025 Illinois state budget bill may impact your organization.

Learn how organizations can make cyber defense a strategic priority.

This week on Tackling Tax, we’ll look at strategies to consider during year-end planning.

With our depth of experience serving clients in the construction industry, we are able to bring insights to your specific organizational issues.

The Senate is scheduled to vote on the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act on August 1.

Forvis Mazars, one of the largest public accounting and consulting firms in the United States, today released its 2025 Annual Higher Education Outlook.

See key steps, including forming an entity, obtaining registrations, and navigating compliance.

Salesforce will start enforcing enhanced domains with the Spring ’23 release (February 2023). Read on for details to help your org get ready.

See what your institution can do to help prevent someone from issuing fake loans for personal gain.

Read on for the September 21 edition of From the Hill, your rundown on the latest in tax policy and legislation.

Explore strategic insights on assembling a multifunctional cybersecurity team.

Learn how contact center omnichannel solutions can help elevate your company’s customer service.

SAR reporting is a key factor in helping financial institutions achieve AML/CFT compliance.

Whether buying or selling, get valuable insight before transacting & committing your capital, energy, & reputation.

Find Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 wave 1 release highlights here. We’ll help you better understand new and upcoming changes.

See insights for dealerships to consider as they navigate uncertainty regarding tariffs.

Colorado now imposes a 10-cent fee per bag on single-use carryout bags. Read on for details on House Bill 21-1162 and potential compliance challenges.

As AI reshapes industries, PE groups engaged in buy-side transactions must carefully approach AI-enabled businesses.

Newly elected Speaker Mike Johnson is navigating his first significant test as he and other House Republicans prepare measures for the looming November 17 government shutdown.

The House Ways and Means Committee advanced along party lines a tax package that would undo recent restrictions on several business tax breaks (including Section 174 research and development expensing), temporarily expand the standard deduction for individuals, and revive tax incentives for businesses that have lapsed under the 2017 GOP tax law. 

The top four congressional leaders—House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY)—are meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House again today in regard to the debt limit.

A discussion of a budget proposal, in response to a state tax case, that would increase the tax due on nonresidents selling Massachusetts businesses.

Explore dealership industry trends in consolidation, talent opportunities, and AI considerations.

Explore state and local tax developments pertaining to the insurance industry in 2024.

Listen to “Achieving Health” for insights on claim denial challenges and denial management strategies.

Learn about dealership-critical topics like cybersecurity, tax exemption sunsets, inventory management, and more.

It’s been a wild ride for digital assets in 2022, but the industry is still in its infancy. Read on for a look at year-end tax planning considerations.

Listen to “Achieving Health” for a provider’s thoughts on navigating new CMS payment rules.