As the scorching summer months approach, businesses across various industries are gearing up for a different kind of cleaning spree: record retention summer cleaning. With the sheer volume of documents accumulated over time, it can be overwhelming to navigate through the labyrinth of paperwork and determine which ones are important to keep and for how Read the full article…
LOS ANGELES, CA [August 28, 2023] — KROST, a leading CPA and consulting firm, is thrilled to announce the promotion of Matthew Weber to the esteemed position of Principal. Matthew’s dedication, experience, and exceptional contributions have led to this well-deserved advancement within the organization. Matthew Weber, who joined KROST’s tax practice in July 2015, brings Read the full article…
KROST recognized our new CPA licensees at the CalCPA LA Chapter New-Licensee & Honoree Night on August 17th. They celebrated at the exclusive City Club LA on the 51st floor of the City National Tower with spectacular views and delicious food and drinks. Congratulations to: Casey Cai, CPA Alexander B. MacKenzie, CPA Peter J. Minaian, Read the full article…
Los Angeles, CA – The Los Angeles Business Journal has recognized KROST’s Assurance & Advisory Principal, Keith Hamasaki, CPA, as a Leader of Influence: Minority CPA. The award acknowledges the works and accomplishments of local accountants throughout the span of their careers. Los Angeles is one of the leading cities where diversity is high, especially Read the full article…
Los Angeles, California – KROST’s Assurance & Advisory Principal, Keith Hamasaki, CPA, has been recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal as a Leader of Influence: Minority CPA. This recognition highlights the outstanding works of local accountants and their accomplishments throughout their careers and practices. Los Angeles is a leading figurehead when it comes to Read the full article…
In the last few months of the year, it is important to consider year-end tax planning opportunities as many may provide both immediate and long-lasting financial benefits. This year has brought incredibly unique challenges and significant change. Businesses that have not yet explored year-end tax planning should take an immediate inventory of their situation to Read the full article…
This is one of the articles in the KROST Quarterly Hospitality Issue, titled “Client Spotlight: Nickel Diner” by Stacey Korman, CPA, MST We had the opportunity to interview our clients, Kristen Trattner and Monica May, co-owners of Nickel Diner. We gained insight into their experience founding the diner and navigating challenges during the pandemic. They Read the full article…
Pasadena, California – KROST’s Assurance & Advisory Principal, Keith Hamasaki, CPA, has made the Los Angeles Business Journal’s Top 100 Accountants list. In addition, he is also in the running for the specialty awards that will soon be announced. We will be supporting Keith at the 2022 Top 100 Accountants event on November 9, 2022, Read the full article…
This is one of the articles in the KROST Quarterly Hospitality Issue, titled “What Happens When You End a Lease Early for a Nonprofitable Location” by Aric Wong The pandemic has caused many restaurants to close due to a loss of revenue. Even after the reopening of dine-in restaurants in California, many anticipate significantly reduced Read the full article…
California residents are used to hearing, and oftentimes experiencing, negative consequences for living in the Golden State. Whether it be earthquakes, forest fires, homelessness, or drought, we also seem to be surrounded by a stream of news about businesses fleeing California for the lower tax and regulation-lite states of Texas, Nevada, or Arizona. However, contrary Read the full article…
