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CAMT Developments

CAMT Developments

Published September 12, 2025

As part of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, Congress amended Section 55 to impose a new corporate alternative minimum tax (“CAMT”) based on the “adjusted financial statement income” (“AFSI”) of an “applicable corporation” for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022. Cooperatives generally will not be subject to the CAMT for two reasons.  First, the CAMT applies only to ...

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NSAC Webinar Series: Unwrap the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

NSAC Webinar Series: Unwrap the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Published July 17, 2025

With the recent passage and signing of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, there are a lot of Individual and Business provisions to analyze.  NSAC  will be presenting a series of CLNs (our version of a webinar) during August to shed light on provisions that will impact NSAC's membership.  The three CLNs are scheduled as follows: One Big Beautiful Bill: An Overview of Tax ProvisionsAugust 12, 2025Free for NSAC Members/ $56 ...

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Key Financial Considerations for Electric Cooperatives Implementing Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Programs

Key Financial Considerations for Electric Cooperatives Implementing Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Programs

Published May 14, 2025

Introduction As electric cooperatives evaluate the implementation of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) Programs, finance professionals must carefully evaluate financial, regulatory, and operational impacts of any programs under consideration. A well-structured DER program for an electric cooperative aligns technology, infrastructure, financial models, policy, and consumer engagement to maximize grid reliability, cost-effectiveness, and member ...

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FASB Issues Standard That Clarifies Guidance for Identifying the Accounting Acquirer in a Business Combination

FASB Issues Standard That Clarifies Guidance for Identifying the Accounting Acquirer in a Business Combination

Published May 12, 2025

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) today published an Accounting Standards Update (ASU) that improves the requirements for identifying the accounting acquirer in FASB Accounting Standards Codification® Topic 805, Business Combinations. The ASU is based on a recommendation of the Emerging Issues Task Force (EITF). “The new ASU is the first recommendation from the recently reconstituted EITF to be issued ...

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In Tribute: Remembering Two Members of the NSAC Family

In Tribute: Remembering Two Members of the NSAC Family

Published April 17, 2025

The National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives (NSAC) is deeply saddened to share the passing of two cherished members of our community. They will be profoundly missed for their presence, dedication, and the many ways they enriched our professional family. We extend our heartfelt condolences to their families, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time. Richard French The NSAC community has lost a cherished friend, member, and ...

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