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Abbott, Stringham & Lynch Announces Partner Promotions for 2023

Campbell, CA (January 9, 2023) – Abbott, Stringham & Lynch (ASL) is proud to announce that Helena Bouron, CPA, has been promoted to Principal, Assurance and Advisory; Anu Joshi, CPA, MST, has been promoted to Principal, Tax and Advisory; Charlie Shureen, CPA, MST, has been promoted to Principal, Tax and Advisory; and Amy Whitcomb Price, CPA, MST, has been promoted to Principal, Tax and Advisory, effective January 1, 2023.

“Helena, Anu, Charlie, and Amy’s leadership, technical expertise, and client service will continue to move ASL forward and we are excited to welcome them to the partner group,” said Carol Wagner, Managing Principal at Abbott, Stringham & Lynch.
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The New Tax Reform May Not Be Very Charitable to Nonprofits

By Helena Bouron, CPA, Senior Audit Manager
ASL Nonprofit Group

When change occurs, there are always winners and losers. With the new tax reform signed into law recently, many articles have been written about the anticipated impact these changes will have on individuals and businesses. However, the impact tax reform may have on nonprofit organizations has received limited media focus. Reform may directly impact the charitable contributions of millions of taxpayers. With tax incentives to donate most likely diminished, nonprofits may struggle to find alternative ways to replace financial support. Let’s look at these major changes that could discourage charitable giving: (more…)