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Planning an exit strategy for your business

Sep 12, 2023

At some point as a business owner, you might entertain the idea of selling and moving on to a new endeavor. The process of selling a business can be tedious, but having a plan in place and knowing the tax implications of a business sale can help reduce the stress and, potentially, the tax implications.

Watch out for employee retention tax credit frauds

Aug 16, 2023

Scammers are hyping quick, easy money from the employee retention tax credit, but despite what you might hear in the slick advertisements, the IRS has a warning for employers.

How much does your company disclose about COGS?

How much does your business disclose about COGS?

Jan 17, 2023

The cost of goods sold can account for 70% of a company’s expenses, according to recent discussions by the FASB’s Investor Advisory Committee. However, some companies skimp on details around the costs they incur to produce goods. The FASB’s disaggregation of income statement project could change that.

R&D credit can have big impact for small businesses

Jan 16, 2023

Every business can be an innovator. The research tax credit is a way to reward that innovation, and it comes with an intriguing feature related to payroll taxes.

Accuracy matters in inventory management

Dec 8, 2022

Depending on the nature of your company’s operations, your balance sheet may include inventory totals. Here’s why your inventory system might be flawed and giving you the wrong numbers.

Adjusting to the new lease accounting standard

Apr 6, 2022

Businesses and nonprofit groups are gradually adjusting to requirements of the new lease accounting standard, such as bringing most leases onto the balance sheet. Since ASC 842 can seem confusing, here’s a quick guide to ease the adjustment period.

Six tips to help you prepare for your next audit

Feb 24, 2022

Being fully prepared and organized can help your financial statement audit go smoothly and ultimately save your business or organization time, money, and headaches.

Diversity starts in the boardroom and the C-suite

Dec 3, 2021

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are buzzwords in modern strategic management. Here are some of the benefits that initiatives in these areas bring to public and private companies and how companies can showcase their progress in footnote disclosures and separate diversity, equity, and inclusion reports.

Analytical procedures are a critical part of the audit process

Oct 11, 2021

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many audit procedures have been performed remotely, forcing auditors to rely more heavily on analytical procedures. It’s important to understand how auditors use analytical procedures to make audits more efficient and effective.

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