Craig DiGennaro joins KRS CPAs!

Craig DeGennaro joined KRS as a Senior Accountant in January 2019 after spending nearly four years at a different public accounting firm. Born and raised in Paramus, Craig says it's great to be back in his hometown.

Being at a full service firm like KRS allows Craig to get involved with all areas of the practice, and he is most passionate about tax work.

Outside of work, Craig likes to stay active by walking in the park and playing golf and tennis.

Employers: Know Your Tax Forms

As an employer, you're responsible for submitting to the IRS a myriad of tax forms throughout the year. The W-2, W-3, and W-4 are probably ones you already know about.

But do you know about Forms 940, 941, and 944 and their respective deadlines?

Here's what you need to know.

Josh Rollins joins KRS CPAs!

Josh Rollins, KRS staff accountant, works on audits, compilations, bookkeeping, taxes, tax planning, forensic accounting, and business valuations alongside senior KRS staff. He enjoys the flexibility and variety of work KRS offers.

In his spare time, Josh enjoys staying active. In summer, that means golf, disc golf, and hiking. In the winter (before tax season starts), Josh loves to travel to various mountains on the east and west coast to snowboard.

The Dirty Dozen Tax Scams

Phishing tops IRS list of top 12 tax scams, so you must watch for fake emails, text messages, websites, and social media attempts to steal your personal information. Phone scams come in at #2. Here, criminals make threatening phone calls to innocent taxpayers, demanding money or personal information.

Knowing about these scams can help you take steps to protect your personal and financial information.

Are You Prepared to Be a “ME” Enterprise?

Ashok Shah presented at the June 6th KRS Insights breakfast, based on “Emergence of the ‘Me’ Enterprise,” the book he co-authored with G. Ross Kelly. The book discusses the major trends such as digitization, Uberization, and disintermediation that are transforming the workplace and affecting our careers, whether we realize it or not.

After his talk, we had the opportunity to chat with him in more depth about the ‘Me’ Enterprise and what it means for our careers.

What is different from the past and how is it impacting our careers?

Four major events occurred that changed the landscape dramatically: 9-11 and its economic impact, the 2008 economic downturn, the emergence of technology as a new economic driving force, and global competition...

Know the New Expensing Rules

Rules regarding expensing and deduction are complex. Managers should keep an eye on the latest rules to make sure their businesses are in compliance and are taking full advantage of the provisions.

This article offers an overview of new rules for section 179 property, bonus depreciation and qualified improvement property.

For the 9th Year: KRS CPAs Named among NJBIZ Best Places to Work in NJ

The ROI-NJ Influencers list — what is often called the ultimate power list in the state – includes the top 12 influencers in New Jersey’s accounting world. KRS managing partner Maria Rollins was chosen for this exclusive list.

While Rollins credits KRS’s success to having a strong team, the firm’s partners and staff know she is the driving force. “When Maria was appointed managing partner, she took charge and began to get everyone moving in the same direction. She is liked and respected as a leader by everyone in the firm. With Maria at the helm, we’ve built a firm relentlessly focused on understanding client needs and exceeding their expectations. This has led to our upward trajectory,” comments partner Jerry Shanker.

KRS Managing Partner Maria Rollins Named to ROI NJ’s Influencers Power List

The ROI-NJ Influencers list — what is often called the ultimate power list in the state – includes the top 12 influencers in New Jersey’s accounting world. KRS managing partner Maria Rollins was chosen for this exclusive list.

While Rollins credits KRS’s success to having a strong team, the firm’s partners and staff know she is the driving force. “When Maria was appointed managing partner, she took charge and began to get everyone moving in the same direction. She is liked and respected as a leader by everyone in the firm. With Maria at the helm, we’ve built a firm relentlessly focused on understanding client needs and exceeding their expectations. This has led to our upward trajectory,” comments partner Jerry Shanker.

Managing Partner Maria Rollins Interviewed on Wise [email protected] Podcast

Managing partner Maria Rollins was a guest on the Wise [email protected] podcast, hosted by Felicia Garland of Krietzberg Wealth Management.

She shared with Felicia how she chose accounting as a career and then started KRS CPAs with her partners about 15 years ago. “We built the firm focused on relationships – those with clients, staff, and centers of influence – and we’ve been going strong ever since,” noted Maria.