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Transparency is key with related party transactions (April 10, 2019)
Friends, relatives, parents and subsidiaries: All are examples of related parties to identify and evaluate during the audit process. Here’s why and how auditors are giving more attention to related parties.
Is return fraud cutting into your store’s profits? (April 9, 2019)
You want to offer your store’s customers a generous return policy. At the same time, you may be opening the door to return fraud. Here’s how to stop thieves from taking unfair advantage.
Stretch your college student’s spending money with the dependent tax credit (April 5, 2019)
Are you the parent of a child who is age 17 to 23? You may be eligible for a $500 dependent tax credit. Here are the qualifications.
Understanding how taxes factor into an M&A transaction (April 2, 2019)
Buying or selling a business may be the most important transaction you ever make. So it’s important to seek professional tax advice as you negotiate. After a deal is done, it may be too late to get the best tax results.
5 ways to prevent fraud in your law firm (March 29, 2019)
Many law firms are like families, with trusting environments that make fraud easier to perpetrate. To prevent fraud schemes, particularly in accounting, put in place these internal controls.
The Department of Labor proposes updated overtime rule (March 26, 2019)
The Trump administration has released its long-awaited proposed rule to update the overtime exemptions for so-called white-collar workers under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
No, it’s not unusual to include your pet in your estate plan (March 22, 2019)
Approximately 85 million U.S. families own a pet, according to a 2017-2018 National Pet Owners survey. If your family owns a pet, consider including a pet trust in your estate plan.
Moving a trust over state lines can offer tax savings and other benefits (March 18, 2019)
It’s perfectly natural to set up trusts in the state where you live, but you may be losing out on significant benefits available in more “trust-friendly” states.
Automating your accounting department (March 15, 2019)
Robotic process automation (RPA) is the wave of the future … even in the accounting department. Find out best practices for getting started with automation software for routine financial reporting tasks.
Does it still make sense for employers to reimburse employees’ moving expenses? (March 13, 2019)
Some employers reimburse employees for moving expenses. But tax law reform has suspended the job-related moving expense deduction as well as employers’ tax-free treatment for reimbursements. Now’s a good time to review your approach.
Using knowledge management to develop your succession plan (March 12, 2019)
When you step down from your company, your winning smile won’t be the only thing walking out the door. Your knowledge will be, too. That’s why your succession planning should include knowledge management.
Will leasing equipment or buying it be more tax efficient for your business? (March 11, 2019)
When deciding whether to lease or buy equipment or other fixed assets, there are a multitude of factors to consider, including tax implications.
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Transparency is key with related party transactions (April 10, 2019)
Friends, relatives, parents and subsidiaries: All are examples of related parties to identify and evaluate during the audit process. Here’s why and how auditors are giving more attention to related parties.
Is return fraud cutting into your store’s profits? (April 9, 2019)
You want to offer your store’s customers a generous return policy. At the same time, you may be opening the door to return fraud. Here’s how to stop thieves from taking unfair advantage.
Stretch your college student’s spending money with the dependent tax credit (April 5, 2019)
Are you the parent of a child who is age 17 to 23? You may be eligible for a $500 dependent tax credit. Here are the qualifications.
Understanding how taxes factor into an M&A transaction (April 2, 2019)
Buying or selling a business may be the most important transaction you ever make. So it’s important to seek professional tax advice as you negotiate. After a deal is done, it may be too late to get the best tax results.
5 ways to prevent fraud in your law firm (March 29, 2019)
Many law firms are like families, with trusting environments that make fraud easier to perpetrate. To prevent fraud schemes, particularly in accounting, put in place these internal controls.
The Department of Labor proposes updated overtime rule (March 26, 2019)
The Trump administration has released its long-awaited proposed rule to update the overtime exemptions for so-called white-collar workers under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
No, it’s not unusual to include your pet in your estate plan (March 22, 2019)
Approximately 85 million U.S. families own a pet, according to a 2017-2018 National Pet Owners survey. If your family owns a pet, consider including a pet trust in your estate plan.
Moving a trust over state lines can offer tax savings and other benefits (March 18, 2019)
It’s perfectly natural to set up trusts in the state where you live, but you may be losing out on significant benefits available in more “trust-friendly” states.
Automating your accounting department (March 15, 2019)
Robotic process automation (RPA) is the wave of the future … even in the accounting department. Find out best practices for getting started with automation software for routine financial reporting tasks.
Does it still make sense for employers to reimburse employees’ moving expenses? (March 13, 2019)
Some employers reimburse employees for moving expenses. But tax law reform has suspended the job-related moving expense deduction as well as employers’ tax-free treatment for reimbursements. Now’s a good time to review your approach.
Using knowledge management to develop your succession plan (March 12, 2019)
When you step down from your company, your winning smile won’t be the only thing walking out the door. Your knowledge will be, too. That’s why your succession planning should include knowledge management.
Will leasing equipment or buying it be more tax efficient for your business? (March 11, 2019)
When deciding whether to lease or buy equipment or other fixed assets, there are a multitude of factors to consider, including tax implications.
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