Andrew H. Johnson is a cofounder and principal in Peisner Johnson, one of the largest SALT (State and Local Tax) practices in the United States. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and a Masters degree in Accounting with emphasis in Taxation from Brigham Young University. He began his career with Arthur Andersen. Andy was quickly promoted to Tax Senior further enhancing his tax research skills. Andy finished his tenure at Arthur Andersen as Manager before joining with Jerry to create Peisner Johnson. When Andy is not consulting clients he enjoys working on his cattle ranch located south of Dallas, Texas. His patience and consistency have helped him to be successful in not just running a ranch, but in operating a business as well. Family is an important part of Andy’s life. He is married and has eight children. (You need lots of kids if you’re going to have a ranch.) His fatherly devotion spills over in his company where employees develop under his guidance. Andy is also devoted to serving others and volunteers through active involvement in his church.
Accounting December 24, 2024
FinCEN has extended the Jan. 1, 2025, deadline for most reporting companies to file beneficial ownership information reports with the Treasury Department until Jan. 13, 2025, after a federal court of appeals lifted an injunction on Dec. 23 that had halted the new law.
Income Tax December 23, 2024
Depending on when taxpayers file their returns, they can often receive their federal tax refund payment (check or direct deposit) within 10-21 days.
Accounting Standards December 23, 2024
The invitation to comment is intended to explore ways the FASB can improve this area of financial reporting, which includes the accounting for acquired and internally developed intangibles.
Taxes December 23, 2024
The IRS on Dec. 20 released the draft Instructions for Form 6765, Credit for Increasing Research Activities, and is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the form, which is used by taxpayers to claim the research and development tax credit.
Taxes December 23, 2024
CPAs, enrolled agents, and other practitioners would have to maintain technological competency under proposed regulations issued by the Treasury Department and the IRS on Dec. 20, which would update Circular 230.
Advisory December 23, 2024
Some services are a natural fit for CPAs. And although they might not be a part of their expected line-up, they are so closely integrated in business operations that it would almost be a disservice not to offer them.
Mergers and Acquisitions December 23, 2024
Platform Accounting Group announced two more firms have joined the group. Based in Indiana and Illinois, the additions expand Platform’s presence to the Midwest. Twelve firms have joined Platform this year, with a few more anticipated to join in January.
Firm Management December 23, 2024
Data is at the core of incorporating AI and automation into your firm’s workflows. Without a deliberate data strategy, these initiatives can fall short.
Firm Management December 23, 2024
HubSync Co. has announced several new enhancements to its product suite. These new features focus on how firms manage tax and accounting processes, leveraging cutting-edge AI and user-centric design.
Accounting Standards December 22, 2024
Nature-dependent electricity contracts help companies to secure their electricity supply from sources such as wind and solar power.
Taxes December 22, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service has announced plans to issue automatic payments later this month to eligible people who did not claim the Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns.
Technology December 20, 2024
Brian Tankersley, CPA, and Randy Johnston continue their travels to the largest conference for accounting professionals, and provide a recap of the 2024 Intuit Connect user conference.
