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Announcements Gordon MacLean of RJI CPAs is Recognized by the OCBJ as One of the 500 most Influential People in OC
November 15, 2022in Announcements 0 Comments 0 Likes

Gordon MacLean of RJI CPAs is Recognized by the OCBJ as One of the 500 most Influential People in OC

Gordon has been an audit partner with RJI CPAs for over 11 years and specializes in audits of publicly traded and privately held businesses. Gordon has been in the public

by Courtney Holst
COVID-19 Net Operating Loss
May 31, 2020in COVID-19 0 Comments 0 Likes

CARES Act Alert – NOL Filing Deadline Now June 30, 2020

The CARES Act has loosened the rules around net operating loss deductions (NOLs), in addition to other tax relief. The CARES Act provides a five-year carryback for losses earned in

by Courtney Holst
In The News AB-5: California’s Worker Classification Problem
February 21, 2020in In The News 0 Comments 0 Likes

AB-5: California’s Worker Classification Problem

Businesses with workers in California are dealing with a new tax headache this year. In the fallout from the 2018 Dynamex ruling, California lawmakers passed Assembly Bill 5 (AB-5), which

by Courtney Holst
In The News California Cannabis Update
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California Cannabis Update

California has the largest legal marijuana market in the world and is on track to post a record $3.1 billion in cannabis sales this year, representing a 23% increase over

by Courtney Holst
In The News California Tax Traps on M&A Transactions
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California Tax Traps on M&A Transactions

If you think it’s easy to structure the sale of a business to minimize taxes, think again. Over the last four decades, RJI CPAs has noticed a disturbing trend in

by Courtney Holst
In The News “Q of E” Your “E” Ticket to a Successful Acquisition
August 14, 2019in In The News 0 Comments 0 Likes

“Q of E” Your “E” Ticket to a Successful Acquisition

If you are thinking of buying or selling a company, you have probably heard the term “due diligence.” What does this term actually mean? Although due diligence can essentially mean

by Courtney Holst
In The News How Is the Restaurant Industry Impacted by Tax Reform?
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How Is the Restaurant Industry Impacted by Tax Reform?

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has yielded just as many questions as answers since its inception. Restaurants structured as C-Corporations enjoy a 21% tax rate, while restaurants operating as

by Courtney Holst
In The News State Court Throws Contract Workers Into Upheaval
July 1, 2019in In The News 0 Comments 0 Likes

State Court Throws Contract Workers Into Upheaval

With the Dynamex decision, the California Supreme Court created new, unlegislated law with respect to the use of independent contractors; many companies continue to seek advice on how to mitigate

by Courtney Holst
In The News Challenges Facing the Hospitality Industry
June 6, 2019in In The News 0 Comments 0 Likes

Challenges Facing the Hospitality Industry

One of the biggest challenges for the hospitality industry is the balancing act between customer service and the related internal controls that go into running a hotel, resort or restaurant.

by Courtney Holst
In The News Pay Zero Tax on Sale of Your Business/Stock/Other Assets!?
February 11, 2019in In The News 0 Comments 0 Likes

Pay Zero Tax on Sale of Your Business/Stock/Other Assets!?

Created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), Opportunity Zones were designed to increase investment in low-income communities throughout the country. In June of 2018 over 8,000 communities in

by Courtney Holst
In The News It’s Only Been 20+ Years…..Not-for-Profits, Are You Ready?
December 3, 2018in In The News 0 Comments 0 Likes

It’s Only Been 20+ Years…..Not-for-Profits, Are You Ready?

That is how long it has been since the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) last modified the accounting rules and disclosure requirements for non-profit entities, including churches, schools and 501(c)3

by Courtney Holst
In The News Calculator and pen to do Cost Segregation work
November 5, 2018in In The News 0 Comments 0 Likes

Cost Segregation & Tax Reform – Opportunities for Increased Depreciation and Expensing

With the Tax Reform legislation passed in December 2017 and effective for new and used fixed asset additions, businesses can elect a 100% depreciation deduction for qualified tangible personal property.

by Courtney Holst
In The News Accountant's desk
October 29, 2018in In The News 0 Comments 0 Likes

Could a Change in Accounting Method Save Taxes?

With the 2017 tax filing season at a close, taxpayers and their accountants are now shifting their focus to year-end planning. While most year-end planning conversations include a discussion about

by Courtney Holst
In The News Cryptocurrency (and What it Means for Your Taxes)
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Cryptocurrency (and What it Means for Your Taxes)

Bitcoin had a banner year in 2017. Though it’s been around for almost a decade, the explosive growth experienced in 2017 has piqued the interest of investors and the IRS

by Courtney Holst
In The News International Tax Business Booming at Irvine Firm
July 10, 2018in In The News 0 Comments 0 Likes

International Tax Business Booming at Irvine Firm

[twitter name=”name”][/twitter] By PETER J. BRENNAN Manuel Ramirez is reluctant to add employees. When the chairman of RJI International CPAs was asked if he might add, say, 10 more this

by Pamela Marches
In The News Internal Controls – A Key Ingredient to Success!
July 10, 2018in In The News 0 Comments 0 Likes

Internal Controls – A Key Ingredient to Success!

Few restaurant and franchise owners would cite internal controls among the key ingredients to success. However, restaurant internal controls are crucial to operating a self-reliant business and minimizing financial mistakes

by Pamela Marches
In The News Upcoming Changes to the Measure of Inventory
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Upcoming Changes to the Measure of Inventory

Confucius said, “Life is really simple,but we insist on making it complicated”. This truth can be said for the accounting profession and some of its related accounting pronouncements. With complex

by Courtney Holst
In The News Crossing State Lines: Complexities of State Business
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Crossing State Lines: Complexities of State Business

Many state governments are placing an increased emphasis on ensuring that out- of-state businesses that should be paying sales and income taxes are registered and are paying the proper amount

by Courtney Holst
In The News Capitalize on the Hot M&A Market?
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Capitalize on the Hot M&A Market?

Last year, the value of Merge & Acquisition (M&A) transactions reached a record high with aggregate deals in excess of $4.8 trillion. This exceed the previous high in 2007 which

by Courtney Holst
In The News Who is Watching Over your Finances?
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Who is Watching Over your Finances?

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires all listed companies to have an audit committee (or equivalent) as part of its Board of Directors. Highly effective audit committees are comprised

by Courtney Holst
In The News Due Diligence and Quality of Earnings
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Due Diligence and Quality of Earnings

If you are thinking of buying or selling a company, you have probably heard the term ‘due diligence’. What does this term actually mean? Read More

by Courtney Holst
In The News IRS Loses Third Captive Case
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IRS Loses Third Captive Case

On September 21st, 2015 the U.S. Tax Court ruled in favor of an insurance company, R.V.I. Guaranty Co., Ltd. & Subsidiaries v. Commissioner. It is the third major captive insurance

by Courtney Holst
In The News Simplify to Innovate
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Simplify to Innovate

Taking something complex and making it as simple as possible is an important aspect of innovation. To quote one of the great innovators of our time, Steve Jobs, “Simple can

by Courtney Holst
In The News Upcoming Changes to Measurement
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Upcoming Changes to Measurement

Confucius said, “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated”. This truth can be said for the accounting profession and some of its related accounting pronouncements. With

by Courtney Holst
In The News Thinking of Expanding Your Business? Consider the Following Sources of Capital
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Thinking of Expanding Your Business? Consider the Following Sources of Capital

Are you thinking of expanding your business? If you, you are probably weighing numerous options. Read More

by Courtney Holst
In The News RJI Accounting Ranking
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RJI Accounting Ranking

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In The News RJI Names Fernando R. Jimenez as Chief Executive Officer
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RJI Names Fernando R. Jimenez as Chief Executive Officer

RJI International CPAs, a full-service CPA and consulting firm, has named Fernando R. Jimenez, CPA, as the CEO and Director of Tax Services. Read More

by Courtney Holst
In The News Accounting For Success
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Accounting For Success

Manuel Ramirez knew what he wanted to focus on as soon as he earned his business degree: ” Working at an international accounting firm that would allow me the flexibility

by Courtney Holst
In The News International Tax Strategies – Reduce Your Tax Rate (Orange County Business Journal)
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International Tax Strategies – Reduce Your Tax Rate (Orange County Business Journal)

March 20, 2018 Microsoftʼs paying a 7 percent tax rate! How you ask? By utilizing some basic international tax strategies which might apply to you! The fact is, few large

by Courtney Holst
In The News Which Way For Wealthy?
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Which Way For Wealthy?

First Foundation Inc. had no interest in expanding beyond California until last November. That’s when Proposition 30 passed, bringing a tax hike to households throughout the state with more than

by Courtney Holst
In The News International Tax Strategies – Reduce Your Tax Rate!
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International Tax Strategies – Reduce Your Tax Rate!

March 20, 2018 Microsoft is paying a 7 percent tax rate! How you ask? By utilizing some basic international tax strategies which might apply to you! The fact is, few

by Courtney Holst
In The News The CPA Issue: How to Choose a CPA
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The CPA Issue: How to Choose a CPA

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In The News RJI Ramirez Jimenez International joins global CPA network
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RJI Ramirez Jimenez International joins global CPA network

The Irvine-based firm’s CEO says its association with DFK will help expand its worldwide reach. Brandon Russell, OC Metro Irvine-based RJI Ramirez Jimenez International has been selected as the Orange

by Courtney Holst
In The News Ramirez International Changes its Name
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Ramirez International Changes its Name

The Irvine-based CPA firm also has moved into larger offices and launched a new website. Jenna Sweeney, OC Metro Ramirez International Inc. is rebranding as Ramirez Jimenez International. As part

by Courtney Holst
In The News California Society of CPAs
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California Society of CPAs

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by Courtney Holst
In The News Ethnic Influence, by the Numbers
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Ethnic Influence, by the Numbers

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by Courtney Holst
In The News For CPA firm, global focus is a big plus
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For CPA firm, global focus is a big plus

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by Courtney Holst
In The News Quien es Quien (Who’s Who)
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Quien es Quien (Who’s Who)

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by Courtney Holst
In The News Ramirez Jimenez International Experiences Growth in 30th Anniversary Year
March 19, 2018in In The News 0 Comments 0 Likes

Ramirez Jimenez International Experiences Growth in 30th Anniversary Year

Accounting Firm Takes on New Name, Larger Offices and New Website IRVINE, Calif. – Ramirez International, Inc., a Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) certified accounting firm specializing in servicing

by Courtney Holst

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