James Giacopelli

James P. Giacopelli is a Partner at Giacopelli Accounting and Tax Service, LLC. James is experienced in handling all manners of accounting and is familiar with Federal and State Accounting and Tax Laws. James serves on several private and non profit Company Boards. James graduated Summa Cum Laude with his MBA from West Virginia University. James Giacopelli is an opinion columnist for the CEOWORLD magazine. Follow him on LinkedIn.

Data & Strategy

Why Hiring an Accountant Matters More Now Than Ever

James GiacopelliData & Strategy

Every tax season, I hear some version of the following: “I saw this on TikTok” or “My friends found this advice I can use.” That sentence used to be harmless. Now it is expensive. In the last year, the Internal Revenue Service assessed more than $162 million in penalties and more in taxes, tied to...

Boardroom Advisory

Creating an IRS account and Obtaining an Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN)

James GiacopelliBoardroom Advisory

No matter your roll in an organization your identity should always be protected, especially at the Tax Level. An Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN) is a six-digit number that prevents someone else from filing a tax return using your Social Security number. Think of it as a unique extension to...

Executive Agenda

Retail Investors Vs. Institutional Investors: Understanding what the future of investing may look like after Gamestop and Robinhood

James GiacopelliExecutive Agenda

With regard to television advertising in the 1970’s, it was said that “if you do not pay for the product, you are the product.” While advertising has changed, that observation is just as true today. This past week we all received a lesson on how the market works and how...

C-Suite Perspective

Business Lessons from COVID: How to transition from wartime business leader to peacetime business leader.

James GiacopelliC-Suite Perspective

2020 was full of unforeseen circumstances, but through difficult times it is crucial to understand what worked and what did not. Many of us were restricted from providing and receiving the services we are accustomed to this year and have been forced to create new customer experience, opportunities, and income...

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