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YET ANOTHER SUPREME COURT INCOME TAX CASE! – THE COURT TAKES ON THE “MANDATORY REPATRIATION TAX”

January 02, 2024 - Learn about latest in tax law with insights from Paul Bercovici, Director of International Tax at Adeptus. Paul covers a surprising Supreme Court income tax case in the latest Taxes and Wealth Management Newsletter by Thomas Reuters.
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YET ANOTHER SUPREME COURT INCOME TAX CASE! – THE COURT TAKES ON THE “MANDATORY REPATRIATION TAX”

January 02, 2024 - Learn about latest in tax law with insights from Paul Bercovici, Director of International Tax at Adeptus. Paul covers a surprising Supreme Court income tax case in the latest Taxes and Wealth Management Newsletter by Thomas Reuters.
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Psychedelics, Sports, and Mental Health: How Science and Hope Collide

December 20, 2023 - In this article, we explore the emerging science behind the intersection of psychedelics, sports, and mental well-being, citing relevant research and highlighting the crucial role that trusted advisors play in an athlete's life.
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Experience the World of Fencing with Fati Largaespada | Achieving Fencing and Coaching Excellence

November 16, 2023 - Today on Adeptus on Air, host James Walker chats with Fati Largaespada, the first Latina NCAA Division 1 Head Fencing Coach.
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Healing through Positive Affirmation Music with Michele Blood | Changing Your Life for the Better

November 09, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, Evan Eneman speaks with Australian musician Michele Blood, acclaimed for her positive affirmation songs that facilitate healing and transformation.
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A Conversation with Children’s Author Kate DiCamillo | Celebrating the Beauty of Storytelling

November 02, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with celebrated children's author Kate DiCamillo. Kate reflects on her journey as a writer, which began in childhood and has since led to her status as a bestseller with millions of copies in circulation.
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Unlocking Success with Shawn Harper | Building a Winning Culture

October 26, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host James Walker speaks with Shawn Harper, former NFL player, CEO, and WINologist.
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Navigating the Psychedelics Industry: Understanding Tax Implications

October 26, 2023 -
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Exploring The Freedom of Entrepreneurship with Tori Deal | Leveraging Reality TV for New Horizons

October 19, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with the multi-talented Tori Deal. With a career spanning 13 seasons on The Challenge, Tori offers a glimpse into her journey, from competing against friends to conquering tough challenges.
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Psychedelic Renaissance: Exploring Business Opportunities at the Intersection of Psychedelics, Sports, & Mental Health

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New Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting is Coming – Are You Ready?

October 18, 2023 - In a further effort to combat money laundering, tax fraud, terrorism financing, drug and human trafficking and other criminal enterprises, in January 2021 the US Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”).
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Unlocking Hospitality Happiness with Author Neil Rogers | Impactful Business Lessons from the Service Industry

October 12, 2023 - In this episode of Adeptus On-Air, host Evan Eneman engages in a conversation with Neil Rogers, the author of "Bar Tips: Everything I Needed to Know in Sales I Learned Behind the Bar."
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Psychedelics & Sports

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Strength, Resilience, and Perseverance with Stuntman Todd Jones | Finding Your Path to Success

October 05, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host James Walker chats with Todd Jones, Guinness World Record holder, Hollywood stuntman, actor, and public speaker.
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Harnessing the Possibilities of Hypnosis with John Moyer | Discovering the Power and Ability of the Mind

October 05, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with John Moyer, master hypnotist and YouTube Creator. John deep dives into how he got involved with hypnosis, sharing how he fell into the craft while working as a comedian.
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IAPA International with Martin Clapson | Maximizing Opportunities through Global Networking

September 21, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with Martin Clapson, Managing Director of Price Bailey and the CEO of IAPA International, a collective of advisory firms dedicated to enhancing client services on a global scale, and contributing significantly to the international business arena.
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Becoming a Trusted Advisor with Matthew Hoffman | Building Bridges of Trust for Success

September 14, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Evan Eneman chats with Matthew Hoffman, the visionary behind Trusted Advisor, a platform that unites prominent business managers, artist managers, entertainment attorneys, wealth managers, family offices and other trusted professionals through an array of educational initiatives, exclusive meetups, and global summits to support athletes, entertainers executives and other personalities.
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The Five Shorts Project with Shameka Sawyer | Creating Accessible Filmmaking to Amplify Emerging Voices

September 07, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with Shameka Sawyer, executive director of the 5 Shorts Project, a non-profit dedicated to nurturing local filmmakers on their creative journeys.
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College Sports Recruiting With Jeff Howell | Empowering Parents of Student Athletes

August 31, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On Air, host James Walker speaks with Jeff Howell, creator of College Sports Recruiting. As a parent who navigated the intricate process of helping his son secure a college football spot, Jeff took his experiences to the next level, creating a comprehensive course to assist fellow parents.
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Versatile Melodies and Musical Journeys with Noé Socha | Performing in the Bustling New York Music Scene

August 24, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with Noé Socha, a versatile guitarist and harmonica player based in Brooklyn. Noé kicks things off with a performance of his original track, "Walking Stick Blues," setting the tone for a conversation that dives into his unique approach to music.
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Enhancing Workplace Mobility with Sammy Wilson | Empowering Active Professionals

August 17, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman speaks with Sammy Wilson, a former Elite Athlete who is now the owner of Pocket PT, an innovative program tailored to enhance movement and mobility for working professionals.
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A Conversation with Battle Island CEO, PJ Accetturo | Building Your Creative Vision

August 10, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with PJ Accetturo, CEO of the entertainment company Battle Island. His upcoming anime, Ghosts of Ruin, explores a dystopian future centered around the next evolution of video games
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What Just Happened?: New York Gets Sued, Shuts Down Cannabis Program

August 08, 2023 -
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From Survivor to The Challenge with Michaela Bradshaw | Creating a Lasting Impact

August 03, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, Michael Hoffman chats with Michaela Bradshaw, renowned for her appearances on Survivor Millennials vs. Gen X, Survivor Game Changers, and the Challenge, with an upcoming second season on the horizon.
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Maximizing Financial Success: Prepare for September 15 and October 15 Tax Deadlines with Adeptus

August 01, 2023 -
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Navigating Tax Administrative Red Tape: The Vital Role of Tax Controversy Professionals

August 01, 2023 - Whether you are facing an income tax audit, disputing an adverse determination, dealing with a criminal  investigation, or trying to determine how to pay a tax liability, a tax controversy professional can make the experience less daunting and increase your chances for a more favorable outcome.
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Beyond Culture with HR Specialist Karen Walters | Being a Core Values Led Leader

July 27, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host James Walker speaks with Karen Walters, former HR Manager for the Atlanta Falcons and founder of Beyond Culture, a business dedicated to empowering small businesses with effective HR management.
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A Passion for Time Management with Tarra Stubbins | How Focus Leads to Success

July 20, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with Tarra Stubbins, Celebrity Concierge and Time Management Professional who has helped some of the biggest names in Hollywood get organized.
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Fun and Inspiring Kids Music with Ray Andersen | Messages of Positivity, Kindness, and Inclusion

July 13, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with the multi-talented musician Ray Andersen, where they discuss Ray's inspiring journey as a music artist for children and adults. Affectionately known as Mr. Ray, Ray delves into the driving forces behind his passion for writing children's songs, from the fundamental building blocks of the ABCs to powerful messages about anti-bullying and inclusion.
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How Adeptus Can Support Your Cannabis Business

July 07, 2023 - As more and more states legalize medical and recreational cannabis, limitations and confusing tax laws continue to disrupt the emerging field. As a result, Cannabis Operators need to consider state and federal regulations and complex tax obligations, including the 280E adjustment. 
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Confidential Conversations with Nisha Lehman | Looking to the Future of Mental Wellness

July 06, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman speaks with Nisha Lehman, an innovative app developer behind “Confidential Conversations.” This app provides a safe and anonymous space for individuals to engage in discussions about their mental health.
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Now and Then with Guitarist Jim Babjak | Rolling with the Punches

June 29, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with Jim Babjak, lead guitarist for the Smithereens and a client at Adeptus Partners.
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YellowCake Shop Clothing Company with Valerie Mayen | Designing Feel-Good Fashion for the Professional Woman

June 22, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, Michael Hoffman chats with Valerie Mayen, the owner of Yellow Cake Shop and an alumna of Project Runway. Valerie delves into her journey of designing handcrafted and socially responsible outerwear and clothing for women.
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Counseling in Schools with David Kener | Inspiring Hope and Bright Futures for Youth

June 15, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air,  host James Walker delves deep into the world of youth mental health practices with David Kener, Director of Development at Counseling in Schools—a program dedicated to nurturing youth through comprehensive mental health practices.
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Adeptus Partners Proudly Supports Counseling in Schools

June 09, 2023 - Richard Goldstein, Partner, and Michael Elam, Consultant, of Adeptus Partners attended the second annual Measures of Hope event to support Counseling in Schools and Adeptus Client, David Kener . 
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The Ultimate Endgamers League with Titus Walker | Mastering the Art Form of Gaming

June 08, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with Titus Walker, CEO and co-founder of the Ultimate Endgamers League (UEL), a fast-growing esports platform for professional gamers.
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Building Custom Homes with Julie Laughton | From Conception to Completion

June 01, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with Julie Laughton, an architect, interior designer, and space planner who is one of the top luxury custom home builders in Coastal Orange County.
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Sideline Prep with GeNienne Samuels | Finding Your Zone of Genius

May 25, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host James Walker speaks with GeNienne Samuels, a retired NFL and NBA Cheerleader turned entrepreneur and media reporter.
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Composing Music in the Entertainment Industry With Craig Dobbin | Evoking Emotions Through Sound

May 18, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman speaks with Craig Dobbin, music composer to popular film and TV shows like NCIS LA, Shark Week, and Jay, Jay, the Jet Plane.
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Adeptus Partners Announces Administrative Leadership Roles

May 17, 2023 - To accommodate the growing needs of the firm, Adeptus Partners names Larry Gitlitz and Deana Mullaney as new leadership to oversee the Administrative Operations of the firm. 
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Sunday Cafe Records with DJ Kebi Joyal | Bringing a Fresh and Spiritual Perspective

May 11, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with Kebi Joyal, a DJ and an independent Record Label Owner for Sunday Cafe Records.
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Laughs Unlimited with Scott Edwards | Working With Comedy Legends

May 04, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with Scott Edwards, a serial entrepreneur who started Laughs Unlimited, a chain of comedy clubs in Northern California that featured legends like Bob Saget, Dana Carvey, and Paula Poundstone.
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From Motocross to Comedy with Clint Esposito | Do the Work to Learn the Skill

April 27, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host James Walker chats with Clint Esposito, freestyle motocross racer, comedian, and podcaster.
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Navigating the Service Industry with Jim Dorey | A World of Lessons from All Walks of Life

April 20, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Antony Gordon speaks with Jim Dorey, the President and COO of Inserra Supermarkets, the family-owned company that employs several thousand associates and owns 22 ShopRite stores.
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IRS Lacks Statutory Authority to Assess Penalties Under Section 6038(b) for Willful Failure to File Form 5471

April 07, 2023 - After the US Tax Court ruled in favor of a taxpayer over filing under section 6038(b), tax payers who have faced similar penalties may be eligible for a refund.
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Voice Acting with Gina Scarpa | Investing in Yourself

April 06, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with Gina Scarpa, a professional voice actor who has voiced popular brands and video game characters like Burger King, Vista Print, and the Walking Dead.
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Insights Into Trial Lawyering with Hillary Johns | Learning from Experience

March 30, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host James Walker speaks with Hillary Johns, a civil trial lawyer with decades of experience in the courtroom.
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Adeptus Partners Announces Division Leaders to Accommodate Agency Growth

March 27, 2023 - Howard Krant, CEO and Managing/Founding Partner of Adeptus Partners, leads a strong team of top talent to meet the growing needs of our accounting and advisory firm. 
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Being a Multi-Hyphenate in Hollywood with Marlene Sharp | Exploring All Aspects of the Entertainment Industry

March 23, 2023 - On today’s episode, host Michael Hoffman speaks with Marlene Sharp, an entertainer with many accomplishments in Hollywood, most notably in kids and family entertainment.
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Paramedical Tattooing with Caitlin Murphy Minoso |The Power Beyond its Artistry

March 16, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with Caitlin Murphy Minoso, a paramedical tattoo artist and a former make-up artist for the show Chicago Fire.
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Tax Information for NIL Athletes

March 10, 2023 - Adeptus Partners' Jennifer Coyne joined MOGL to educate college athletes on monetizing their personal brands through NIL deals & what that means for tax season.
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Supporting Your Child in Professional Athletics with Sherry Dishman | Raising a Rising Tennis Star

March 09, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host James Walker speaks with Sherry Dishman, mother of rising tennis star Hailey Baptiste. Sherry walks James through the process of Hailey becoming a professional tennis player through programs that inspired her passion for the sport and for Sherry, being there every step of the way.
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Working In the Entertainment Insurance Industry with Julie Wood | Know Your Insurance Policy

March 02, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman speaks with Julie Wood, CEO and President of Entertainment Insurance Services.
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Economics of Home Buying with Brian Allen | Educating on the Complex Nature of Mortgages

February 09, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with Brian Allen, a Senior Mortgage Advisor who helps his clients learn about complicated concepts surrounding mortgages.
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Performing on Cruise Ships with Amanda Valletta | Navigating Life Through Dance

February 02, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman speaks with Amanda Valletta, a professional dancer who has performed internationally on cruise ships for the last five years.
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Becoming a Bold Communicator with Susan Young | Speaking Your Truth

January 26, 2023 - Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman speaks with Susan Young, an award-winning story and speaker coach.
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The Evolution of Business Management with Jennifer Coyne | Providing Personalized Service

January 19, 2023 - Host James Walker speaks with Jennifer Coyne, Director of Business Management at Adeptus Partners and expert in business management for top tier talent.
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Building Influence with Novelist Ann Patchett | The Importance of Showing Up

January 12, 2023 - Host Michael Hoffman speaks with Ann Patchett, an award-winning novelist who has earned many accolades for her books and business ventures, including being named by Time Magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World.
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Adeptus Partners, LLC Expands Global Reach through IAPA International

January 10, 2023 - Leading accounting, advisory, and business management firm joins IAPA International to meet the growing needs of international business.
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Craft Beer and Non-Alcoholic Beverages with Chris Anderson | Making Waves in the Fast Growing Beverage Industry

January 05, 2023 - Host Evan Eneman speaks with Chris Anderson, an expert in developing dynamic flavor profiles for beverages, focused on non-alcoholic (NA) drinks, including beer, cider, mocktails, and cannabis-infused beverages.
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Finding Success in the Entertainment Industry with Madisyn Shipman | Handling Rejection and Pressing Forward

December 29, 2022 - Host Michael Hoffman speaks with actress, Madisyn Shipman. Madisyn walks us through the trials and tribulations of the entertainment industry and shares the challenges she endured to earn a lead role in Game Shakers.
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The Philosophy of Business Leadership with Jim McAlpine | Becoming an Authentic Leader

December 22, 2022 - Host Evan Eneman chats with Jim McAlpine, an entrepreneur with over 30 year’s experience developing business ventures surrounding athletics and cannabis.
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2022/2023: Reviews & Prophecies for the Cannabis Industry

December 16, 2022 - Evan Eneman, the co-founder of the Adeptus Emerging Markets Practice and founder of Sands Lane, takes a look back at the past year and plans for 2023 to help operators, investors, and service providers navigate the future in the meandering cannabis industry.
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The Evolution of Wellness and Beauty with Davina Kaonohi | Building Trust with Consumers

December 15, 2022 - host Evan Eneman speaks with Davina Kaonohi, co-founder and CEO of Element Apothec, an award-winning global wellness and beauty brand that blends modern medicine and ancient wisdom to bring alternative products to consumers.
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Adeptus Partners Forms Strategic Partnership with Sands Lane to Build Emerging Markets Practice

December 15, 2022 - Adeptus forms strategic partnership with Sands Lane to build Emerging Markets Practice, further enhancing focus on the cannabis, psychedelics, and web3 categories.
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Adeptus Managing Director, Antony Gordon honored at the annual “Next Generation Brownstone Signature Event.”

December 14, 2022 - Antony Gordon will have a fireside chat with Joe Stetson from the NY Red Bulls at the Brownstone in Manhattan, NY for the annual “Next Generation Brownstone Signature Event.” The Brownstone offers support to Jewish millennials as they look to their future.
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Building Your Brand with Cody Calafiore | Surround Yourself with the Right Team

December 08, 2022 - Host Michael Hoffman interviews a good friend and client, Cody Calafiore, who came into the public eye in 2014 after he appeared on the CBS reality show Big Brother, where he finished the show as the runner-up.
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Adeptus Partners Launches New Podcast, Adeptus On-Air, to Share Leadership Strategies for Success

December 01, 2022 - Adeptus Partners launched its podcast, Adeptus On-Air, to pull back the curtain on the strategies industry leaders leverage for their business and personal success. 
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The Making of a Frugal Athlete with Amobi Okugo | Business and Post-Athletics

November 30, 2022 - Host James Walker speaks with Amobi Okugo, entrepreneur and former professional soccer player.
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How Life Learnings Lead to Business Success with Warren Bobrow | Narrating Your Own Path

November 30, 2022 - Host Evan Eneman sits down with business partner and client Warren Bobrow, to tell the tale of how he became an award-winning master mixologist, author, and the Founder and CEO of Klaus.
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Adeptus Partners Managing Director, Antony Gordon, Recognized as One of the “Top 50 Most Impactful People of LinkedIn”

November 29, 2022 - Adeptus Partners Managing Director, Antony Gordon, was recognized as one of the “Top 50 Impactful People of LinkedIn” by branding expert and global influencer, Ahmad Imam, founder of The Executive Brand.
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Adeptus Leadership Recognized by Variety as Top Business Managers Elite 2022

November 02, 2022 - Variety's Top Business Managers Elite 2022 recognized Howard Krant, David Levin, Michael Hoffman, Richard Goldstein, Alice Lee, and Lewis Stark for their excellence in business management in entertainment and media.
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Adeptus Partners Leadership Recognized by The Hollywood Reporter as Hollywood’s Top Business Managers of 2022

October 19, 2022 - CEO, Managing Partner, and Founder Howard Krant and Business Management Partner David Levin were recognized for their outstanding management in sports and entertainment.
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Navigating NY Cannabis Regulations

October 13, 2022 - Adeptus Solutions Cannabis Advisors can help you navigate the New York cannabis licensure requirements, promoting compliance with the NY Office of Cannabis Management.
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Managing Cyclical Income In Sports And Entertainment

September 22, 2022 - The business life of professional entertainers and athletes is cyclical, so we have tailored accounting services specific to our performing clients – actors, models, musicians, and athletes. We know your business and how to serve you.
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Adeptus Partners, LLC Hires Top Business Manager Jennifer Coyne

September 07, 2022 - Experienced, award-winning Business Manager hired to expand the firm's business management practice.
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Adeptus Managing Director, Antony Gordon, Shares His Insights on the TED Talk Stage

July 07, 2022 - Antony Gordon joined the TEDxHultLondon stage to dismantle the notion that a happy life equals a pain-free life.
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What Influencers Need to Know When Doing Their Taxes

June 17, 2022 - The influencer marketing industry is estimated to reach $16.4B in 2022, and influencers need to have a proper tax preparation strategy in place.
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What’s An Audit And Why Do I Need One?

May 15, 2022 - Audits are a necessary part of business When individuals and businesses think of audits, there is mainly a negative connotation associated with them. There are, however, many benefits to an audit. We’ll provide an overview of what an...
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What’s the Difference Between a Bookkeeper and an Accountant?

April 15, 2022 - Which one do I need? You’re here because you want to know what the difference is between a Bookkeeper and an Accountant. Look no further. In short, bookkeepers, accountants, and CPAs (certified public accountants) all work with companies’...
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What’s the Difference Between a 1099 Contractor and a W2 Employee?

March 15, 2022 - Understanding the distinction now can save you in the long run.   Whether you’re an established business or a budding startup, one thing for certain is, running a business isn’t always as straightforward as you might think. Especially...
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What Are the Latest Trends in Accounting?

February 15, 2022 - Accounting policies and best practices are constantly changing with technological advancements, stay ahead to promote business growth and resiliency.    Switching to a Remote Workforce The recent pandemic shifted the way the workforce conducted business. Many businesses were...
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When Do I Need Professional Tax and Advisory Services?

January 15, 2022 - Tax Season Preparation: Know when you should look for  support in putting together your accounting records and financial statements
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5 Tax Planning Tips for the New Year

December 15, 2021 - Start the new year off on the right foot by having your tax strategy in place   As the end of the year nears, your thoughts are probably shifting to the holidays, spending quality time with loved ones,...
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What Are the Latest Trends in Tax Law?

November 15, 2021 - Understanding the latest tax trends will help you make the right decisions in your planning.   Although we’re more than a year past the disruptions of COVID-19, 2021 continues to reverberate with its effects. For instance, in a...
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End of Year Tax Planning Guide

October 15, 2021 - Follow this guide to ensure that you are optimizing your tax benefits.   Who doesn’t like to be prepared? The adage, “The early bird gets the worm” rings true in all aspects of life – taxes included. We...
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Building Blocks Of Licensing Agreements

March 14, 2019 - Key Financial Building Blocks Of Licensing Agreements To Maximize Revenue And Protect Intellectual Properties Partner, Royalty Audit & Contract Compliance Group   In the retail marketplace, the cachet of licensed brand merchandise has consistently buoyed consumer sales. In...
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