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Archive for November, 2023

Connecticut Society of CPAs Day of Giving

Posted on November 30th, 2023 by Shari Elias

On Tuesday, team members from both of our offices participated in the Connecticut Society of CPA’s Day of Giving held in Rocky Hill. This is the CTCPA’s third annual toy and food drive. All donations will be distributed between the Connecticut Foodshare and the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. For more information please follow this link […]

How Municipal Bonds Can Help Investors Manage Tax Exposure

Posted on November 27th, 2023 by Shari Elias

Municipal bonds (often referred to as “munis”) can be attractive to income-seeking investors because they provide an income stream exempt from federal and, in certain cases, state and local income taxes. Like other fixed-income investments, munis involve risk. But as part of a broadly diversified portfolio, they can offer you an effective way to increase […]

At this time of Thanksgiving celebration, our thoughts turn gratefully to you with warm appreciation. Our best wishes for a Happy Thanksgiving.

Posted on November 21st, 2023 by Shari Elias

Our offices will be closing early on Wednesday November 21st and will remain closed through Friday November 24th.

Qualified charitable distributions allow eligible IRA owners up to $100,000 in tax-free gifts to charity

Posted on November 17th, 2023 by Shari Elias

WASHINGTON —The Internal Revenue Service today reminded individual retirement arrangement (IRA) owners age 70½ or over that they can transfer up to $100,000 to charity tax-free each year. These transfers, known as qualified charitable distributions or QCDs, offer eligible older Americans a great way to easily give to charity before the end of the year. […]

Join BHCB at Fantasy of Lights!

Posted on November 15th, 2023 by Shari Elias

Beers, Hamerman, Cohen & Burger, PC will be hosting an evening at Goodwill Southern New England’s Fantasy of Lights at Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven on December 12th from 5-9pm. Follow the link below to purchase your tickets ahead Fantasy of Lights Goodwill of Southern New England is a progressive, community-based organization committed to […]

Congratulations to our very own Jennifer Schempp – CTCPA Women’s Awards Distinguished Service Award Winner

Posted on November 9th, 2023 by Shari Elias

Jennifer J. Schempp, CPA Beers, Hamerman, Cohen & Burger, PC Jennifer is a partner at Beers, Hamerman, Cohen & Burger, PC and is part of the team that oversees the audit and assurance practice at the firm. She has expertise in the employee benefit plan industry, specializing in ERISA plan auditing. She is treasurer of […]