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August 17, 2017

Roofing Costs – Expense or Capitalize, That Is the Question!

By Steve Carter, CPA, Principal
ASL Construction Group

The issue of roof repairs and replacement presents an age-old dilemma for tax professionals and our clients. Generally (and most often optimally), one hopes that such repair, or even replacement costs, can be expensed in the year incurred. But the analysis required to determine what should be done is not so simple, especially with the recent issuance of the Tangible Property Regulations by the IRS.

To get to the best outcome, we need to raise insightful questions with our clients regarding their roofing system.

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August 17, 2017

Green-e Energy National Standard Updates

By Patrick Ngai, CPA, Audit Manager
ASL Renewable Energy Group

Started in 1997, Center for Resource Solution’s (CRS) Green-e Energy Program has become one of the nation’s largest certification programs for the Green Power market today. The Program is governed by two documents: the Green-e Energy National Standard, which provides the requirements for the types of resources that are eligible to generate certified Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs); and the Green-e Code of Conduct, which dictates how program participants (Participant) can market their certified REC products.

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