KROST Industry Magazine: The Financial Services, Vol. 5 Issue 1, is Now Available!

June 20, 2023By KROST CPAs

We are happy to announce the release of our newest industry magazine! The Financial Services Issue highlights some of the hot topics in the Financial Services industry including the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, Section 1244, Section 1256, virtual currency, and more.   What You’ll Find Inside this Issue: Federal Deposit Insurance, Corporation Insurance, and the Read the full article…

Small Business Relief Grant From Restaurants Care

April 12, 2022By KROST CPAs

[INFORMATION POSTED AS OF APRIL 12, 2022] Restaurants Care is once again partnering up with SoCalGas, PG&E, SDG&E, and Wells Fargo to offer relief grants and services to restaurants in our local communities. These generous funders have made it possible to assist small businesses with their financial situation. The Resilience Fund provides cash grants of Read the full article…

Mid-Year Tip Check

August 5, 2019By Jean Hagan

It’s time to do a short analysis of your status, regarding tip reporting. The annual filing form 8027 for tipping establishments is calculated on an annual basis-reported to the IRS in February. A mid-year tip check gives you some time to correct any issues you may have with individual employees or your employee group. As Read the full article…

Minimum Wage Increases 2019

June 6, 2019By Anna Chen

On July 1, 2019, the minimum wage will increase in the cities of Los Angeles & Santa Monica, and the County of Los Angeles. The City and County of Los Angeles Minimum Wage Ordinances both mandated annual wage increases until it reaches $15.00 per hour on July 1,2020. Small businesses (less than 25 employees) have Read the full article…

BOE Sales and Use Tax Rate Increase Effective April 1, 2019

March 28, 2019By KROST CPAs

Effective April 1st, 2019, a district tax increase will be applied in several localities throughout California. The rate increase is due to the passing of numerous Measures in various counties on November 6, 2018 to fund several improvements such as street improvements, maintain essential services, neighborhood safety, disaster preparedness, among others. To all restaurant operators, Read the full article…