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CTBK Ends Month With New Partnership
In the News

CTBK Ends Month With New Partnership

Read time: less than 5 minutes Our firm partnered up with Victory Sports Global Outreach (VSGO) this July, supporting their mission…
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CTBK Promotes Over a Dozen Team Members 
In the News Spotlight

CTBK Promotes Over a Dozen Team Members 

Read time: 5 minutes CTBK prioritizes the human connection. As the pillar of our Core Values, we strive to create…
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Spotlight: Partner Takes the Reins in Inspiration
In the News Spotlight

Spotlight: Partner Takes the Reins in Inspiration

Read time: 10 minutes Throughout the city of Buffalo, many organizations and groups take the initiative to award professional men…
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CTBK Face Value: How to Use SafeSend Returns
Face Value

CTBK Face Value: How to Use SafeSend Returns

In this episode of CTBK Face Value, Laura Markle explains how to use SafeSend Returns, a secure software built to…
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Executive Forum Goes Virtual Covering Response & Recovery During a Pandemic
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Executive Forum Goes Virtual Covering Response & Recovery During a Pandemic

Read time: 5 minutes Seats are perfectly aligned row by row, all facing a front table set for just a…
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Changes have been made to the PPP loan — Here’s what you need to know.
COVID-19 In the News

Changes have been made to the PPP loan — Here’s what you need to know.

Things just got switched up for small businesses, but it seems to be leaning in business owners’ favor. This month,…
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Understanding Response & Recovery From Wherever You Are
COVID-19 In the News

Understanding Response & Recovery From Wherever You Are

Now months into the pandemic, it seems most of us are used to “abnormal.” Buffalo Business First is addressing Response…
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CTBK Finance Expert Chats With Buffalo Business First on Lending Program
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CTBK Finance Expert Chats With Buffalo Business First on Lending Program

The Federal Reserve announced it is striving to assist small- and medium-sized businesses with its latest program: Main Street Lending….
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Estate Planning: How COVID-19 May Change Your Estate Tax Obligation
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Estate Planning: How COVID-19 May Change Your Estate Tax Obligation

The individual federal lifetime estate tax exemption is at an all-time high of $11.6 million. The high lifetime exemption, coupled…
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Understanding the PPP Loan Forgiveness Application
COVID-19

Understanding the PPP Loan Forgiveness Application

The U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”) recently released the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) Loan Forgiveness Application along, with detailed instructions,…
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What COVID-19 Means For Privately-Held Businesses
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What COVID-19 Means For Privately-Held Businesses

The COVID-19 pandemic will damage the global economy and likely impact business value for the remainder of 2020. While there…
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CTBK Face Value: Do You Know What Your Company’s Worth?
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CTBK Face Value: Do You Know What Your Company’s Worth?

In this episode of CTBK’s Face Value, we discuss the benefits of understanding the value of your business and what…
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CTBK Face Value: Centralized Partnership Audit Procedures
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CTBK Face Value: Centralized Partnership Audit Procedures

The new Centralized Partnership Audit Procedures (CPAP) applies to all partnerships (LLC’s) for tax years beginning after 2017. Executive Summary:…
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CTBK Face Value: IT Assessment Service
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CTBK Face Value: IT Assessment Service

In this episode of CTBK Face Value, CTBK and Lighthouse Technology Services discuss a collaboration to offer a new IT…
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CTBK Face Value: 1040 Preparation
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CTBK Face Value: 1040 Preparation

In this episode of CTBK Face Value, we discuss what you need to prepare your tax return. This episode was…
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CTBK Face Value: NYS Employer Compensation Expense Tax (ECET)
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CTBK Face Value: NYS Employer Compensation Expense Tax (ECET)

In this episode of CTBK Face Value, we discuss the creation of the Employer Compensation Expense Tax (ECET). This episode…
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CTBK Face Value: SOC Reporting
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CTBK Face Value: SOC Reporting

In this episode of CTBK Face Value, we discuss the four types of SOC reports that companies can request from…
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CTBK Face Value: Revenue Recognition Implementation
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CTBK Face Value: Revenue Recognition Implementation

In this episode of CTBK Face Value, we discuss the new Revenue Recognition standard being implemented across all industries for…
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CTBK Face Value: Sales Tax for Online Sellers
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CTBK Face Value: Sales Tax for Online Sellers

In this episode of CTBK Face Value, we discuss the United States Supreme Court ruling in the South Dakota v….
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CTBK Face Value: Cost Segregation Studies
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CTBK Face Value: Cost Segregation Studies

In this episode of CTBK Face Value, we discuss the change to bonus depreciation under the new tax law and…
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