NEWS FOR NONPROFITS – EMPLOYEE GADGETS AS FRINGE BENEFITS

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Abstract: Four topics are briefly covered in this issue’s “News for Nonprofits”: how nonprofits can use employee gadgets — newer technologies like personal digital assistants (PDAs) and laptop computers — to provide employees tax-free benefits; the IRS distinction between employees and independent contractors; protecting your Web site domain name; and the new effective date of Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Interpretation No. 48, Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes (FIN 48).