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Novogradac Renewable Energy Conference Spotlights Inflation Reduction Act Topics

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Renewable energy development professionals and financiers will discuss the practical application of elements of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) at the Novogradac 2024 Spring Renewable Energy Tax Credits Conference, to be held May 16-17, 2024, at the Rancho Bernardo Inn in San Diego. Understanding adders, learning more about the investment tax credit (ITC) equity market and monetizing the production tax credit (PTC) are among the hot topics in the renewable energy tax credit (RETC) community slated for discussion.

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  • Energy Experts to Address Storage, ITC Equity, Adders and More May 16-17, 2024
    SAN FRANCISCO, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Renewable energy development professionals and financiers will discuss the practical application of elements of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) at the Novogradac 2024 Spring Renewable Energy Tax Credits Conference , to be held May 16-17, 2024, at the Rancho Bernardo Inn in San Diego.
  • Understanding adders, learning more about the investment tax credit (ITC) equity market and monetizing the production tax credit (PTC) are among the hot topics in the renewable energy tax credit (RETC) community slated for discussion.
  • "I'm excited to return to San Diego for a discussion with leading industry experts in renewable energy tax credits," said Nat Eng, CPA, a partner in Novogradac's Walnut Creek, California, office and conference chair.
  • "I'm excited to return to San Diego for a discussion with leading industry experts in renewable energy tax credits," said Nat Eng, CPA, a partner in Novogradac's Walnut Creek, California, office and conference chair.

Navigating the Path of Entrepreneurial Financing with ROBS: A Balanced Perspective

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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With the diverse range of investment options available, individuals often find themselves faced with a multitude of uncertainties and risks.

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  • With the diverse range of investment options available, individuals often find themselves faced with a multitude of uncertainties and risks.
  • However, with the right guidance and a careful approach, Benetrends can help manage these risks while maximizing the potential benefits.
  • Navigating the Path of Entrepreneurial Financing with ROBS: A Balanced Perspective
    While every investment carries possible risks, it is essential for individuals to assess risk tolerance and review their entire portfolio.
  • In the entrepreneurial journey, financial acumen is not just an asset; it's a necessity.

Open Call: Vilcek Foundation to Award $150,000 in Prizes to Immigrant Scientists in 2025

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vilcek Foundation has announced an open call for applications for the 2025 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Science. Three prizes of $50,000 each will be awarded to young immigrant scientists in the United States whose early career work represents a significant contribution to their field. Applications will be accepted through June 10, 2024, at 5:00pm ET.

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  • The Vilcek Foundation will accept applications for the 2025 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science through June 10, 2024.
  • NEW YORK, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vilcek Foundation has announced an open call for applications for the 2025 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Science .
  • The Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise are awarded to immigrant professionals living and working in the United States.
  • The Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise are a part of the Vilcek Foundation Prizes program.

Vilcek Foundation announces expansion of Prizes Program: Open call for immigrant artists and curators

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vilcek Foundation in 2025 will double the amount of prizes they award in the arts and humanities as part of the philanthropic organization's annual prize program. Applications for the 2025 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Visual Arts and in Curatorial Work are now open; applications will be accepted through June 10, 2024, at 5:00pm ET.

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  • The Vilcek Foundation will award $300,000 in prizes to immigrant artists and curators in 2025 with the Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Visual Arts and the Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Curatorial Work.
  • Since 2006, the foundation has awarded the Vilcek Foundation Prizes in Biomedical Science and in a rotating category in the arts and humanities.
  • The Vilcek Foundation Prizes are awarded to immigrant professionals living and working in the United States.
  • The Vilcek Foundation Prizes are composed of the Vilcek Prizes and the Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise.

Xponential Notice: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Notifies Investors of Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Filed against Xponential Fitness, Inc. (XPOF)

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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The action charges Xponential with violations of the federal securities laws, including omissions and fraudulent misrepresentations relating to the company's business, operations, and prospects.

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  • The action charges Xponential with violations of the federal securities laws, including omissions and fraudulent misrepresentations relating to the company's business, operations, and prospects.
  • As a result of Xponential' s materially misleading statements and omissions to the public, Xponential' s investors have suffered significant losses.
  • Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP encourages Xponential investors who have suffered significant losses to contact the firm directly to acquire more information.
  • The class action complaint against Xponential, City of Taylor General Employees Retirement System v. Xponential Fitness, Inc., et al., Case No.

2023 ez1095 Software Offers Customer Support And Unique Features For Deadline Peace of Mind

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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ATLANTA, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Latest 2023 ez1095 Affordable Care Act (ACA) software from Halfpricseoft.com is up and ready for the upcoming efile deadline. Many unique features are available as well as a fast and efficient staff to answer questions and assist with any filing issues. As always, the developers offer customer support at no cost for the software in an effort to speed up the filing process.

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  • Ez1095 2023 software released with fast and efficient customer support for new and seasoned e-filers.
  • ATLANTA, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Latest 2023 ez1095 Affordable Care Act (ACA) software from Halfpricseoft.com is up and ready for the upcoming efile deadline.
  • As always, the developers offer customer support at no cost for the software in an effort to speed up the filing process.
  • The latest version of ez1095 ACA software is chock- full of features to assist new and seasoned customer process forms for the upcoming deadline.

SureCo Helps Large Employers Adopt New Benefits Model With First-Ever ICHRA Compliance eBook

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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With the release of its ebook, "ICHRA Compliance: The Definitive Guide for Large Employers," SureCo aims to empower businesses with over 150 employees with the knowledge and tools they need to understand the ACA's Employer Mandate and avoid common compliance pitfalls that can trigger millions of dollars worth of penalty fines from the IRS.

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  • With the release of its ebook, "ICHRA Compliance: The Definitive Guide for Large Employers," SureCo aims to empower businesses with over 150 employees with the knowledge and tools they need to understand the ACA's Employer Mandate and avoid common compliance pitfalls that can trigger millions of dollars worth of penalty fines from the IRS.
  • This free resource is the first of its kind, offering comprehensive guidance on Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) compliance.
  • "The health insurance market is shifting, and we're at an inflection point for ICHRA adoption," says SureCo CEO and Co-Founder Matthew Kim.
  • The eBook concludes with a 2024 ICHRA Compliance Checklist, providing employers with a practical tool for ongoing compliance.

Sagemont and TaxNow Announce Partnership to Provide "Where's My ERC Refund?" Services

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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To provide more transparency in ERC processing, South-Florida based-advisory firm, Sagemont Advisors has partnered with TaxNow , a cutting-edge IRS transcript monitoring and alerts service, to provide a suite of " Where's My ERC Refund? "

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  • To provide more transparency in ERC processing, South-Florida based-advisory firm, Sagemont Advisors has partnered with TaxNow , a cutting-edge IRS transcript monitoring and alerts service, to provide a suite of " Where's My ERC Refund? "
  • As part of this service offering, Sagemont will provide details as to what stage your ERC refund is in.
  • Once your initial "Where's My ERC Refund Report" has been delivered, Sagemont clients may continue to enjoy TaxNow's ERC refund and audit monitoring services.
  • Sagemont Advisors can provide you with an ERC Status Update and Red Flags Review, along with real-time "ERC Tracking" through TaxNow.

Keeper Security Issues Top Cyber Threats To Watch Out for this Tax Season

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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CHICAGO, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 tax season is here, and millions of Americans are preparing their financial statements and reports from 2023 to file with the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS). According to the IRS, approximately 213.4 million (81.2%) tax returns were filed electronically in 2022, and individual tax returns filed online accounted for an even larger 92.8%. With an increasing number of Americans outsourcing their tax filing to third-party software vendors, it's critical for individuals and businesses to stay vigilant to protect their sensitive personal and financial information from cyber threats.

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  • According to the IRS , approximately 213.4 million (81.2%) tax returns were filed electronically in 2022, and individual tax returns filed online accounted for an even larger 92.8%.
  • Keeper Security is sharing the common cyber threats seen during tax season to help US taxpayers from falling victim to them.
  • Cybercriminals have become increasingly sophisticated in their abilities to impersonate the IRS, tax preparation companies and other tax-related organizations to access your personal and financial information.
  • By remaining diligent, following cybersecurity best practices and taking the necessary precautions, individuals and organizations will be far less likely to fall victim to cybercrime this tax season.

Tax Prep Service Scams Rank High on Taxpayers' List of Concerns This Filing Season

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the annual ritual of tax season rolls on, an alarming number of Americans looking for help filing their returns are raising red flags around tax prep service scams. According to a recent consumer survey from LifeLock, a leading identity protection brand of Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), sixty-one percent of Americans worry they might be targeted by common tax scams, which could result in identity theft, financial loss and could even land them in hot water with the IRS. They have reason to be concerned, as tax scams cost American taxpayers $5.7B in 2022.

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  • TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the annual ritual of tax season rolls on, an alarming number of Americans looking for help filing their returns are raising red flags around tax prep service scams.
  • Scam artists trick taxpayers by advertising and promoting themselves as legit tax preparation service providers through emails, social media ads and text messages.
  • "There is a perception that hiring a tax pro or using a software service can be expensive.
  • Experts advise tax pros to make cybersecurity a priority throughout the year, not just during tax season.