It is no secret that a tremendous amount of work goes into opening and running a restaurant. One part of it is getting all the proper licenses and permits required to legally open and operate the business in the state, county and city it is located in. We are providing an overview of some of Read the full article…
Following up on our article from last Thursday, there has been a major update for restaurants in the wake of California Senate Bill 478. The Bill, which went into effect on Monday, was set to outlaw surcharges or “hidden junk fees” from businesses, including food and beverage vendors in the state of California. However, last-minute Read the full article…
Legal update coming soon. We wanted to bring to your attention an important development regarding Senate Bill 478, California Attorney General’s new state law banning “junk fees.” Recently, the California Attorney General’s Office has posted FAQs shedding light on key aspects of this new legislation and its impact to the restaurant industry. Key Highlights of Read the full article…
LOS ANGELES, CA – For the fourth year in a row, Accounting Today has named KROST a Top 100 Firm. The firm ranked 82nd on the list by continuing to expand its services. In addition, KROST has once again earned the title of Regional Leader for the second year in a row, marking its third Read the full article…
LOS ANGELES, CA – For the fourth year in a row, the Los Angeles Business Journal has named KROST’s Principal, Keith Hamasaki, CPA, a Leader of Influence: Minority CPA. The recognition is dedicated to the works and accomplishments of knowledgeable and skilled accountants in the Los Angeles area. We are extremely fortunate to be in Read the full article…
KROST is attending the second annual CalCPA Los Angeles & Inland Empire Mt. SAC Accounting Conference. The event is in partnership with Mt. San Antonio College, where the conference will be held on Saturday, November 18th, from 7:00am to 2:00pm. This is a perfect opportunity for college and university students to hear firsthand experiences from Read the full article…
LOS ANGELES, CA — Keith Hamasaki, CPA, Steve Chhuor, CPA, and Aric Wong, CPA, MBT, have been recognized as Top 100 Accountants by the Los Angeles Business Journal. In partnership with CalCPA, the LABJ will be hosting the second annual Top 100 Accountants event on November 8th, 2023, at the Intercontinental Los Angeles Downtown from Read the full article…
The Restaurants Care Resilience Fund added a special hardship grant to assist the restaurant community affected by the recent Hollywood strikes. The hardship grant provides $10,000 to independent restaurants, food trucks, or caterers located in Los Angeles County. Grants will be awarded to those who meet the criteria and with the focus of investing in the Read the full article…
Our Sports & Entertainment industry professionals, Stacey Korman, Brad Pauley, Alan Lo, and Andrea Bonilla, are attending the Trusted Advisor’s second annual Trusted X LA Technology Summit on June 8th. The exclusive one-day event is held in Santa Monica from 1:00pm-7:00pm and consists of opening and closing remarks, various panels presented by industry experts, and Read the full article…
Pasadena, California – KROST’s Chief Financial Officer, Donna Bateman, CPA, has been nominated for the Los Angeles Business Journal 2022 CFO Awards. We will be supporting Donna at the 16th annual CFO Awards event on Thursday, September 22nd, at the Millennium Biltmore in Los Angeles. The event will be hosted in the evening and will Read the full article…
