On April 16, 2019, the IRS Large Business and International (LB&I) division announced the approval of three new compliance campaigns.  All three new campaigns relate to offshore activities of U.S. taxpayers, with one campaign focusing on profits reported by offshore captive services companies.

Kristin Ethridge, Bennett Thrasher’s Campus Recruiter, has been named a finalist for the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2019 HR Excellence Awards as one of three contenders for this year’s Rising HR Star.The HR Excellence Awards honor human resources professionals who have achieved new heights by using innovative strategies, exemplary dedication and outstanding performance to drive their business forward.

In an article published recently on Manufacturing.net, Bennett Thrasher partner Ben Miller discusses significant points of the IRS’ Transfer Pricing Examination Process that manufacturers should pay attention to when dealing with transfer pricing audits.

In an article published in the April issue of Construction Today, John Yeager, Managing Director of Bennett Thrasher’s Business Transformation Services Practice, and Paul Van Den Berg, CEO of Catalyst180 who focuses on optimizing financial and operational processes for growing businesses, discuss how fast-growing construction firms can recognize the necessary foundation of financial operations and build a profitable business by utilizing technology.  

Peter Stathopoulos, head of Bennett Thrasher’s Entertainment Practice, will be speaking on May 4 at the C3 Screen and Sound Finance Convention. He will be discussing the ins and outs of Georgia’s entertainment tax credits.

This webinar will discuss recent legislative, regulatory and administrative updates that affect companies claiming Georgia entertainment tax credits. Join Peter Stathopoulos, head of Bennett Thrasher’s Entertainment Practice, for a discussion.

In an article published recently in CPA Practice Advisor, Bennett Thrasher is featured for promoting six professionals of the firm to partner. Those promoted to partner include: Stephen Bradshaw, CPA, Bridget Dunk, CPA, Brian Hamm, CPA, Mike Hostinsky, CIA, CISA, Kelly Smith, CPA and Vijay Vaswani, CPA.

In an article published on Industry Today, partner Ben Miller discusses significant points of the IRS’ Transfer Pricing Examination Process that manufacturers should pay attention to when dealing with transfer pricing audits

Brian Sengson, Manager in Bennett Thrasher’s State and Local Practice, joined the Lewis on the Law Biz 1190 radio show as a guest earlier this year. During this interview, Brian discussed the various state credits and other incentive opportunities that Georgia taxpayers can utilize – both at the company and individual level.

In an article published recently in the Marietta Daily Journal, Bennett Thrasher is featured for presenting Zoo Atlanta with a grant to support the Sponsored Admissions program. The program is a local and collaborative effort designed to reinforce STEM concepts taught in the classroom, while preparing students for future careers.

Bennett Thrasher Senior Manager Chris Edwards recently appeared on a segment of the Atlanta Small Business Network show to discuss the impact that the 2018 tax reform has on small businesses. With tax season underway, Edwards says that some of the biggest changes in the tax code affect C-corporations and pass-through entities

Zack Leder, Partner in Bennett Thrasher’s Tax practice, was recently elected to the Southern Federal Tax Institute Board of Trustees. In this role, Zack will help lead, organize, and develop the Southern Federal Tax Institute annual program.