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LMC Hosts Agavi Juice for Fresh Acai Bowls

Our team recently enjoyed a fun, fresh start to their day when LMC invited Agavi Organic Juice Bar to the firm’s kitchen to create individualized acai bowls for our employees.     Everyone enjoyed the delicious Acai bowls and were able to choose from a variety of toppings…

LMC Gives Back: Supporting Communities

LMC is proud to have recently supported the organizations Sephardic Community Center (SCC), Sephardic Bikur Holim (SBH), and Long Island Disc Golf (LIDG), as each organization hosted events during August.   On Sunday, August 27th, LMC was proud to sponsor the Sephardic Community Center’s 4th annual Center Court…

NYC Tax Commissioner Preston Niblack visits LMC office

The NYSSCPA Multistate & Local Taxation Committee recently held their monthly meeting at LMC’s offices, which included attendance and remarks from the NYC Tax Commissioner, Preston Niblack. Niblack was appointed commissioner of the Department of Finance by Mayor Eric Adams in December 2021.   LMC Tax Manager, Jeffrey…

Still Waiting for your ERC Refund? Check Might Not Yet be in the Mail

In the last month, the IRS announced that due to “deep concerns about dubious Employee Retention Credit claims being submitted, they have slowed the processing of these claims to guard against fraudulent or incorrect submissions.”   In 2020, Congress created the Employee Retention Tax Credit as a response…

Commemorating a year since the passing of Donald Hecht

It is hard to believe that it has been a year since the passing of our Partner Emeritus, Donald Hecht. Donald was an icon in the accounting industry, as well as a visionary, whose advice and counsel was sought after by clients as well as a host of…

LMC is, once again, ranked a Top 300 Firm by INSIDE Public Accounting

LMC is honored to announce the firm has, once again, been recognized as a Top 300 accounting firm by INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA).     The IPA Top 500 is an annual list that recognizes the top U.S.-based accounting firms. IPA ranks the largest public accounting firms in…

What Happened With the Debt Limit?

Were you concerned that Congress was not going to raise the debt limit? Well, you can relax now that we know the government will not default on its debts.   Since 1960, Congress has acted 78 separate times to raise, extend or revise the government’s debt limit. Once…

Internal Revenue Service to Go Completely Paperless by 2025

So many of our clients have been frustrated by the length of time it can take to get a response from the IRS when submitting paper documentation. Last Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel announced the Paperless Processing Initiative to try and reduce the…

New Form I-9 To Be Released

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced a new Form I-9, that went into effect on August 1st, 2023. The Form I-9 is used to verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment.   The Basics   All employers must use Form I-9 to…

LMC Attends Mets vs Yankees Game

LMC sponsored a fun night of cross-town rivalry, by taking the firm to see the New York Yankees take on the New York Mets on Tuesday, July 25th.   LMC sponsored a fun event for our staff when we attended a game at Yankee Stadium between the New…