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CONSTRUCTION
REAL ESTATE
Professional Services
MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTION
Life Sciences / Biotechnology

WITH YOU FROM THE GROUND UP
Several members of the Stephano Slack team worked for construction companies before entering the field of public accounting, building a body of experience in accounting practices and key rules and procedures unique to the industry. We’re well prepared to assist your company in project planning, cash flow management, market growth projections, and risk assessment. Construction industry tax and financial regulations are constantly changing. We take pride in our ability to keep clients current with compliance issues and ahead of the curve in terms of understanding the business and tax consequences of new and existing projects.
Our client list includes construction managers, general contractors and subcontractors. Whether you need financial statements with guaranteed accuracy, job cost and billing software solutions or help in planning with an eye toward maximizing profits and minimizing your tax burden, our firm is willing to work with you on a one-to-one basis to understand your business goals and ultimately help you achieve success.
SERVICES
- Asset Management
- Bookkeeping and Bill Paying
- Job Cost Management
- Tax Compliance, Planning, and Preparation
- Technology Consulting
- Cash flow Monitoring and Analysis
Tax Articles
CARES Act – Individual Tax Relief Provisions
The House passed the Senate's CARES Act today. The Act includes individual tax relief provisions that we have broken down below: RECOVERY RELIEF Advance rebate against 2020 taxes$1,200 for Individuals; $2,400 for joint, $500 for each child$5 phases out for every...
Keeping American Workers Paid and Employed Act Summary
In the late hours of March 25, 2020 the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (dubbed the CARES Act), an anxiously awaited bill to help Americans navigate this new COVID-19 induced economic environment. While the bill...
CARES Act Summary
The senate passes the third bill to help the economy with current COVID-19 crisis, but what does it mean for you? Below is a brief summary of the CARES Act. We will be diving into the details today and we will get more information out to you as it becomes available....
Navigating the Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business
Navigating your business through the COVID-19 pandemic can feel as confusing as ever. We have gathered the top resources that may help you sustain your business sustain through the negative effects of COVID-19: Tax Extensions In Philadelphia, the BIRT and NPT...
Understanding the Families First Package
In light of the passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act ("Families First"), many business leaders now face navigating how to adhere to it. Although the legislation is complex and much more expansive that what we are highlighting, there are some high...
History of Women in Accounting
March is Women’s History Month! To many, March is a celebratory month for the brave women who first fought for equality and paved the way for the women of today. We all have demanding lives, especially in tax season, let us take a quick moment to dive into the...
New Jersey Enacts Pass-Through Business Elective Entity Tax and Tax Credit
This January, NJ Governor Phil Murphy signed the Pass-through Business Alternative Income Tax Act into law. This established a new elective pass-through business “alternative income tax” with a parallel income tax credit for members. This new tax structure is...
Business Meals and Entertainment Deductibility – Historical vs. Current
Although the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s (TJCA) changes to meals and entertainment expenses went into effect for expenses incurred or paid after December 31, 2017, the deductibility of meals and entertainment expenses remains a hot (and confusing) topic among ...
The Five Step Model of Revenue Recognition
The new revenue recognition standards under ASC 606 are now in effect for all non-public companies. The new standard provides a five step model for recognizing revenue. The five steps are described below with items that companies should consider as they evaluate their...
The Stretch is Gone….
The “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act”, or the SECURE Act, began impacting individuals on January 1, 2020. One of the major changes brought on by this Act is to eliminate, for most individuals, the ability to take required minimum...

BUY, SELL AND INVEST WITH CONFIDENCE
Current economic conditions present significant challenges to those engaged in real estate transactions. That’s why investors, developers, and property owners rely on the team at Stephano Slack for support. Whether you’re preparing for an upcoming purchase or sale, or need help in reducing the risks presented by market fluctuations, interest rates, and tax law changes, we’ll provide the advice and services needed to close your transaction in a timely and profitable manner. We’ll also work seamlessly with other professionals such as attorneys, banks, and investment counselors to produce the desired results.
Over the years, we’ve used our expertise to serve developers, agencies and individuals at transaction time. We are also experienced in providing a complete body of services to property owners, ranging from tax planning and preparation to financial statements, audits and agreed-upon procedures. Contact us to be sure that you’re making the most of each real estate ownership opportunity.
SERVICES
- Financial Statements
- Tax Planning and Preparation
- Acquisition Evaluations
- Tax-Deferred Exchanges
- Income/Loss Allocations
Related Articles
CARES Act – Individual Tax Relief Provisions
The House passed the Senate's CARES Act today. The Act includes individual tax relief provisions that we have broken down below: RECOVERY RELIEF Advance rebate against 2020 taxes$1,200 for Individuals; $2,400 for joint, $500 for each child$5 phases out for every...
Keeping American Workers Paid and Employed Act Summary
In the late hours of March 25, 2020 the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (dubbed the CARES Act), an anxiously awaited bill to help Americans navigate this new COVID-19 induced economic environment. While the bill...
CARES Act Summary
The senate passes the third bill to help the economy with current COVID-19 crisis, but what does it mean for you? Below is a brief summary of the CARES Act. We will be diving into the details today and we will get more information out to you as it becomes available....
Navigating the Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business
Navigating your business through the COVID-19 pandemic can feel as confusing as ever. We have gathered the top resources that may help you sustain your business sustain through the negative effects of COVID-19: Tax Extensions In Philadelphia, the BIRT and NPT...
Understanding the Families First Package
In light of the passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act ("Families First"), many business leaders now face navigating how to adhere to it. Although the legislation is complex and much more expansive that what we are highlighting, there are some high...
History of Women in Accounting
March is Women’s History Month! To many, March is a celebratory month for the brave women who first fought for equality and paved the way for the women of today. We all have demanding lives, especially in tax season, let us take a quick moment to dive into the...
New Jersey Enacts Pass-Through Business Elective Entity Tax and Tax Credit
This January, NJ Governor Phil Murphy signed the Pass-through Business Alternative Income Tax Act into law. This established a new elective pass-through business “alternative income tax” with a parallel income tax credit for members. This new tax structure is...
Business Meals and Entertainment Deductibility – Historical vs. Current
Although the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s (TJCA) changes to meals and entertainment expenses went into effect for expenses incurred or paid after December 31, 2017, the deductibility of meals and entertainment expenses remains a hot (and confusing) topic among ...
The Five Step Model of Revenue Recognition
The new revenue recognition standards under ASC 606 are now in effect for all non-public companies. The new standard provides a five step model for recognizing revenue. The five steps are described below with items that companies should consider as they evaluate their...
The Stretch is Gone….
The “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act”, or the SECURE Act, began impacting individuals on January 1, 2020. One of the major changes brought on by this Act is to eliminate, for most individuals, the ability to take required minimum...

MAXIMIZE YOUR TAX STRATEGY
Our tax planning professionals are active year-round, using the newest electronic resources to monitor changes to IRS, state and local regulations. They work to keep our clients updated on the potential impact of these developments on their personal finances and business earnings. Members of our team have hands-on experience in leading industries such as manufacturing, wholesale distribution, real estate and professional services, in addition to estate planning for high net worth individuals.
Is there a merger, acquisition or reorganization in your business future? Let our tax team handle the preparation. Our professionals offer decades of experience in structuring acquisitions, performing due diligence, and creating comprehensive plans that include state and local income, sales, franchise and other applicable taxes. We’ll develop a plan that minimizes your tax burden and maximizes your earnings, and help to execute that plan using the latest tax information software technologies.
SERVICES
- Customized Tax Plan Development
- Monitoring of Tax Legislation
- Tax Accounting (SFAS109 and FIN 48)
- State and Local Tax Services
- Estate Planning Assistance
Related Articles
CARES Act – Individual Tax Relief Provisions
The House passed the Senate's CARES Act today. The Act includes individual tax relief provisions that we have broken down below: RECOVERY RELIEF Advance rebate against 2020 taxes$1,200 for Individuals; $2,400 for joint, $500 for each child$5 phases out for every...
Keeping American Workers Paid and Employed Act Summary
In the late hours of March 25, 2020 the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (dubbed the CARES Act), an anxiously awaited bill to help Americans navigate this new COVID-19 induced economic environment. While the bill...
CARES Act Summary
The senate passes the third bill to help the economy with current COVID-19 crisis, but what does it mean for you? Below is a brief summary of the CARES Act. We will be diving into the details today and we will get more information out to you as it becomes available....
Navigating the Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business
Navigating your business through the COVID-19 pandemic can feel as confusing as ever. We have gathered the top resources that may help you sustain your business sustain through the negative effects of COVID-19: Tax Extensions In Philadelphia, the BIRT and NPT...
Understanding the Families First Package
In light of the passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act ("Families First"), many business leaders now face navigating how to adhere to it. Although the legislation is complex and much more expansive that what we are highlighting, there are some high...
History of Women in Accounting
March is Women’s History Month! To many, March is a celebratory month for the brave women who first fought for equality and paved the way for the women of today. We all have demanding lives, especially in tax season, let us take a quick moment to dive into the...
New Jersey Enacts Pass-Through Business Elective Entity Tax and Tax Credit
This January, NJ Governor Phil Murphy signed the Pass-through Business Alternative Income Tax Act into law. This established a new elective pass-through business “alternative income tax” with a parallel income tax credit for members. This new tax structure is...
Business Meals and Entertainment Deductibility – Historical vs. Current
Although the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s (TJCA) changes to meals and entertainment expenses went into effect for expenses incurred or paid after December 31, 2017, the deductibility of meals and entertainment expenses remains a hot (and confusing) topic among ...
The Five Step Model of Revenue Recognition
The new revenue recognition standards under ASC 606 are now in effect for all non-public companies. The new standard provides a five step model for recognizing revenue. The five steps are described below with items that companies should consider as they evaluate their...
The Stretch is Gone….
The “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act”, or the SECURE Act, began impacting individuals on January 1, 2020. One of the major changes brought on by this Act is to eliminate, for most individuals, the ability to take required minimum...

EXPERTS IN STRATEGIC GROWTH PLANNING
At Stephano Slack, our team of specialists in the manufacturing and distribution industry will take the time to get acquainted with your business and evaluate its unique features and requirements. We serve enterprises of all sizes, providing advice and services related to tax matters, auditing, and accounting, as well as business valuations and customized advisory services. We also partner with clients to manage everyday industry concerns such as cash flow, inventory control, production, and tax planning and compliance. Our team members have guided businesses through all stages of growth, from start-ups to multi-million dollar success stories. We’ll partner with you to accurately assess the current status of your business, plan for the future, plus set specific goals and meet them, all while providing a level of personalized service that exceeds your highest expectations.
Are you confident in your current tax strategy? Are you ready to take a closer look at the current value or future earnings potential of your business? Contact us today —we’ll find the solutions best suited to your enterprise and implement them to produce optimal results.
SERVICES
- Audit and Accounting Services: audits, reviews, compilations and agreed-upon procedures
- Business Advisory
- Business Valuations
- Inventory Control and Production Strategies
- Tax Strategies and Compliance
Blogs
CARES Act – Individual Tax Relief Provisions
The House passed the Senate's CARES Act today. The Act includes individual tax relief provisions that we have broken down below: RECOVERY RELIEF Advance rebate against 2020 taxes$1,200 for Individuals; $2,400 for joint, $500 for each child$5 phases out for every...
Keeping American Workers Paid and Employed Act Summary
In the late hours of March 25, 2020 the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (dubbed the CARES Act), an anxiously awaited bill to help Americans navigate this new COVID-19 induced economic environment. While the bill...
CARES Act Summary
The senate passes the third bill to help the economy with current COVID-19 crisis, but what does it mean for you? Below is a brief summary of the CARES Act. We will be diving into the details today and we will get more information out to you as it becomes available....
Navigating the Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business
Navigating your business through the COVID-19 pandemic can feel as confusing as ever. We have gathered the top resources that may help you sustain your business sustain through the negative effects of COVID-19: Tax Extensions In Philadelphia, the BIRT and NPT...
Understanding the Families First Package
In light of the passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act ("Families First"), many business leaders now face navigating how to adhere to it. Although the legislation is complex and much more expansive that what we are highlighting, there are some high...
History of Women in Accounting
March is Women’s History Month! To many, March is a celebratory month for the brave women who first fought for equality and paved the way for the women of today. We all have demanding lives, especially in tax season, let us take a quick moment to dive into the...
New Jersey Enacts Pass-Through Business Elective Entity Tax and Tax Credit
This January, NJ Governor Phil Murphy signed the Pass-through Business Alternative Income Tax Act into law. This established a new elective pass-through business “alternative income tax” with a parallel income tax credit for members. This new tax structure is...
Business Meals and Entertainment Deductibility – Historical vs. Current
Although the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s (TJCA) changes to meals and entertainment expenses went into effect for expenses incurred or paid after December 31, 2017, the deductibility of meals and entertainment expenses remains a hot (and confusing) topic among ...
The Five Step Model of Revenue Recognition
The new revenue recognition standards under ASC 606 are now in effect for all non-public companies. The new standard provides a five step model for recognizing revenue. The five steps are described below with items that companies should consider as they evaluate their...
The Stretch is Gone….
The “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act”, or the SECURE Act, began impacting individuals on January 1, 2020. One of the major changes brought on by this Act is to eliminate, for most individuals, the ability to take required minimum...

YOUR PARTNER IN NONPROFIT PLANNING AND GROWTH
At Stephano Slack LLC, we work with nonprofits dedicated to a variety of purposes, including but not limited to charitable, cultural, and religious organizations, foundations, and scientific and research organizations. Our team members offer extensive knowledge of the laws and regulations that define nonprofit operations and monitor changes so that our clients can take action to ensure the best possible financial result. They will get acquainted with your organization and provide personalized assistance in choosing the accounting, tax and consulting services needed to satisfy the unique requirements of your nonprofit.
Our dedicated professionals will assist in organizing your nonprofit operations for maximum efficiency, tax planning and preparation, employee compensation, and benefit plan management. Take advantage of our expertise — we’ll handle the accounting details and you’ll have more time to focus on your mission.
SERVICES
- Tax Compliance and Planning
- Nonprofit Audits
- Tax-Exempt Status Reviews
- Budgeting
- Entity Structuring
- Employee Benefit Plan Audits
Related Articles
CARES Act – Individual Tax Relief Provisions
The House passed the Senate's CARES Act today. The Act includes individual tax relief provisions that we have broken down below: RECOVERY RELIEF Advance rebate against 2020 taxes$1,200 for Individuals; $2,400 for joint, $500 for each child$5 phases out for every...
Keeping American Workers Paid and Employed Act Summary
In the late hours of March 25, 2020 the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (dubbed the CARES Act), an anxiously awaited bill to help Americans navigate this new COVID-19 induced economic environment. While the bill...
CARES Act Summary
The senate passes the third bill to help the economy with current COVID-19 crisis, but what does it mean for you? Below is a brief summary of the CARES Act. We will be diving into the details today and we will get more information out to you as it becomes available....
Navigating the Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business
Navigating your business through the COVID-19 pandemic can feel as confusing as ever. We have gathered the top resources that may help you sustain your business sustain through the negative effects of COVID-19: Tax Extensions In Philadelphia, the BIRT and NPT...
Understanding the Families First Package
In light of the passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act ("Families First"), many business leaders now face navigating how to adhere to it. Although the legislation is complex and much more expansive that what we are highlighting, there are some high...
History of Women in Accounting
March is Women’s History Month! To many, March is a celebratory month for the brave women who first fought for equality and paved the way for the women of today. We all have demanding lives, especially in tax season, let us take a quick moment to dive into the...
New Jersey Enacts Pass-Through Business Elective Entity Tax and Tax Credit
This January, NJ Governor Phil Murphy signed the Pass-through Business Alternative Income Tax Act into law. This established a new elective pass-through business “alternative income tax” with a parallel income tax credit for members. This new tax structure is...
Business Meals and Entertainment Deductibility – Historical vs. Current
Although the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s (TJCA) changes to meals and entertainment expenses went into effect for expenses incurred or paid after December 31, 2017, the deductibility of meals and entertainment expenses remains a hot (and confusing) topic among ...
The Five Step Model of Revenue Recognition
The new revenue recognition standards under ASC 606 are now in effect for all non-public companies. The new standard provides a five step model for recognizing revenue. The five steps are described below with items that companies should consider as they evaluate their...
The Stretch is Gone….
The “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act”, or the SECURE Act, began impacting individuals on January 1, 2020. One of the major changes brought on by this Act is to eliminate, for most individuals, the ability to take required minimum...

Life Sciences / Biotechnology
With a niche specialty in accounting for government grants and various available tax credits, we are there to support your company from its pre-revenue beginnings through its ongoing growth.
Related Articles
CARES Act – Individual Tax Relief Provisions
The House passed the Senate's CARES Act today. The Act includes individual tax relief provisions that we have broken down below: RECOVERY RELIEF Advance rebate against 2020 taxes$1,200 for Individuals; $2,400 for joint, $500 for each child$5 phases out for every...
Keeping American Workers Paid and Employed Act Summary
In the late hours of March 25, 2020 the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (dubbed the CARES Act), an anxiously awaited bill to help Americans navigate this new COVID-19 induced economic environment. While the bill...
CARES Act Summary
The senate passes the third bill to help the economy with current COVID-19 crisis, but what does it mean for you? Below is a brief summary of the CARES Act. We will be diving into the details today and we will get more information out to you as it becomes available....
Navigating the Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business
Navigating your business through the COVID-19 pandemic can feel as confusing as ever. We have gathered the top resources that may help you sustain your business sustain through the negative effects of COVID-19: Tax Extensions In Philadelphia, the BIRT and NPT...
Understanding the Families First Package
In light of the passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act ("Families First"), many business leaders now face navigating how to adhere to it. Although the legislation is complex and much more expansive that what we are highlighting, there are some high...
History of Women in Accounting
March is Women’s History Month! To many, March is a celebratory month for the brave women who first fought for equality and paved the way for the women of today. We all have demanding lives, especially in tax season, let us take a quick moment to dive into the...
New Jersey Enacts Pass-Through Business Elective Entity Tax and Tax Credit
This January, NJ Governor Phil Murphy signed the Pass-through Business Alternative Income Tax Act into law. This established a new elective pass-through business “alternative income tax” with a parallel income tax credit for members. This new tax structure is...
Business Meals and Entertainment Deductibility – Historical vs. Current
Although the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s (TJCA) changes to meals and entertainment expenses went into effect for expenses incurred or paid after December 31, 2017, the deductibility of meals and entertainment expenses remains a hot (and confusing) topic among ...
The Five Step Model of Revenue Recognition
The new revenue recognition standards under ASC 606 are now in effect for all non-public companies. The new standard provides a five step model for recognizing revenue. The five steps are described below with items that companies should consider as they evaluate their...
The Stretch is Gone….
The “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act”, or the SECURE Act, began impacting individuals on January 1, 2020. One of the major changes brought on by this Act is to eliminate, for most individuals, the ability to take required minimum...
Outsourced Accounting
Stephano Plus functions as an extension of your team—bringing you the services and advice you need for a strong financial foundation.
From back office support to outsourcing the entire function on an interim or permanent basis, we offer a flexible approach, remote capability, and a variety of service models from weekly to monthly to as-needed.
As a full-service accounting and advisory firm, working with our Outsourced Accounting team gives you access to our entire staff of CPAs and consultants. To top it off, our customized service approach lets you control cost and level of engagement.
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IRS Tax Pro Accounts Are Changing How Taxpayers Work with Their Accountants
The IRS is continuing to expand its digital tools, making it easier for taxpayers and their accountants to manage authorizations, access records and resolve tax issues more efficiently. Understanding how IRS Online Accounts and Tax Pro Accounts work can help taxpayers avoid delays and streamline communication with the IRS.
Read my blog, “IRS Tax Pro Accounts Are Changing How Taxpayers Work With Their Accountants,” at StephanoSlack.com.
IRS Introduces New ERC Extension Option for Certain Taxpayers
The IRS introduced a new process that may give certain businesses additional time to resolve Employee Retention Credit disputes. Read Robert Radzinski, CPA,'s blog, “IRS Introduces New ERC Extension Option for Certain Taxpayers,” at StephanoSlack.com.
$166 Billion in Tariff Refunds: What Importers Need to Know Now
Tariff refunds are finally beginning, with billions potentially returning to U.S. importers. The opportunity is significant, but the filing process may be complex and phased in over time. Read $166 billion in tariff refunds: What importers need to know now at StephanoSlack.com.
Tax Season is Over—Now What? 5 Moves to Make Right Now to Improve Next Year’s Outcome
Tax season may be over, but the most valuable planning happens now. In this blog, “Tax Season is Over—Now What? 5 Moves to Make Right Now to Improve Next Year’s Outcome,” we outline key actions to help you stay ahead and make more informed decisions throughout the year. Read my blog at StephanoSlack.com.





