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Grant Funding Uncertainties: Making Sense of Federal Grant Freezes and Executive Orders Under the New Administration

Grant Funding Uncertainties: Making Sense of Federal Grant Freezes and Executive Orders Under the New Administration

As the federal government continues to realign funding priorities, nonprofit organizations, government entities, and other entities receiving federal funds, such as healthcare, higher education, and other entities, must remain diligent in tracking changes to compliance requirements and funding restrictions. Executive orders issued in 2025 have resulted in notable shifts, particularly in funding eligibility, permissible activities, and reporting obligations.
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Explore Vasquez + Company LLP's comprehensive services brochures that include services tailored to address your specific needs.
Nonprofit Finance and Accounting Outsourcing (FAO)

Nonprofit Finance and Accounting Outsourcing (FAO)

Learn about Vasquez Finance and Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) services and how we bring value to our clients. We enable nonprofit organizations to scale finance and accounting resources as needed instead of hiring, training, and paying salaries and benefits of full-time employees.
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Market Minute: The bond market is not buying it

Market Minute: The bond market is not buying it

Fixed-income investors are sniffing out the logic of economic populism amid a move toward trade protectionism, which strongly implies higher inflation and rising long-term yields.
IRS maintains interest rates for third quarter 2025

IRS maintains interest rates for third quarter 2025

IRS announces Q3 2025 interest rates will remain at 7% for individual taxpayers, 6% for corporations, with corporate rates ranging from 4.5% to 9%, effective July 1.
Why manufacturers should use Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Why manufacturers should use Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Learn why Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central stands out as a leading ERP solution for manufacturing companies, regardless of size and complexity.
Chairman’s mark contains exempt organization tax proposals

Chairman’s mark contains exempt organization tax proposals

House tax bill proposes major changes for exempt organizations, including private foundation and higher education excise taxes.
Maximizing the tax benefit of incorporating an insolvent partnership

Maximizing the tax benefit of incorporating an insolvent partnership

Section 163(j)-disallowed interest can help attain tax benefits when incorporating a partnership in anticipation of cancellation of debt income.
First Republican tax proposals address expiring TCJA provisions

First Republican tax proposals address expiring TCJA provisions

As the Republican tax bill comes together, RSM explains how it would affect business and individual taxpayers. Learn more.
Tariffs, trade and transformation: What every CFO needs to know

Tariffs, trade and transformation: What every CFO needs to know

Tariffs affect finance, accounting, supply chain and risk functions. CFOs must be agile and plan ahead to turn challenges into opportunities.
Navigating Financial Projections in Court

Navigating Financial Projections in Court

In high-stakes legal disputes, credible financial projections are crucial for calculating damages. The case of Endless River Technologies v. TransUnion highlights the importance of rigorously supported forecasts, emphasizing that speculative assumptions can lead to overturned judgments. Discover the key lessons for creating defensible financial models that withstand judicial scrutiny.
Understanding Dependent Care FSAs for Employers and Employees

Understanding Dependent Care FSAs for Employers and Employees

Employers are increasingly turning to Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) to support employees juggling work and caregiving. These accounts allow pre-tax contributions to cover childcare and dependent care costs, offering financial relief and boosting job satisfaction. Discover how Dependent Care FSAs can enhance employee engagement and retention while reducing payroll taxes for both employers and employees in a family-friendly work environment.
Understanding Regulatory Oversight on Employee Benefit Plans

Understanding Regulatory Oversight on Employee Benefit Plans

Navigate the complex regulations surrounding employee benefit plans with insights into why compliance is crucial and how agencies like the IRS and DOL ensure participant protection. Discover common pitfalls that can jeopardize a plan’s status and learn about key correction programs to maintain compliance and avoid costly audits. This article serves as a guide for employers to safeguard their retirement plans and preserve the trust of their employees.
Protecting Seniors: Essential Tips for Safety Against Scams

Protecting Seniors: Essential Tips for Safety Against Scams

Older adults are increasingly targeted by scammers using sophisticated and deceptive methods to exploit them. This article uncovers common scams and offers practical advice to help seniors identify red flags, safeguard their assets, and maintain peace of mind. Stay informed and protect your loved ones from these insidious threats.
Unused 529 Plan Funds Into a Roth IRA

Unused 529 Plan Funds Into a Roth IRA

The SECURE 2.0 Act unlocks a compelling new option for families with unused 529 plan funds, allowing them to be rolled over into a Roth IRA for tax-free growth. Discover how this legislative change can transform leftover education savings into future retirement assets, and learn about the eligibility requirements and strategies to maximize this opportunity. Ready to future-proof your finances? Dive into the full article for all the insights.
Good Timekeeping: A Guide for Nonprofits

Good Timekeeping: A Guide for Nonprofits

Effective timekeeping is vital for nonprofits, ensuring compliance with legal standards, enhancing financial transparency, and optimizing resource allocation. By tracking staff and volunteer hours accurately, nonprofits can meet funder requirements and manage payroll efficiently. Dive into our guide to discover how robust timekeeping practices can bolster your organization's credibility and operational success.
Protecting Privacy: Essential Data Security Practices for Nonprofits

Protecting Privacy: Essential Data Security Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit organizations hold a significant responsibility to protect the sensitive data of their donors, staff, and communities. This article explores essential strategies for strengthening data security, from conducting thorough assessments and enhancing cybersecurity measures to creating transparent donor policies and ensuring compliance with legal obligations. Discover how prioritizing privacy can build trust and support a nonprofit's mission-driven work.
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