Does your business need CFO help?
Is it time for your business to hire a CFO or controller? Do you need a CFO? Many business owners reach a point where managing the financial side of the…
Small-business Owners Don’t Forget These Tax Changes
Tax filing season is upon us. After year-end, it’s generally too late to take action to reduce 2018 taxes. Business owners need to plan accordingly and assess whether they’ll likely…
FASB Responds to Small Private Companies
FASB responds to complaints from small private companies In recent years, the Financial Accounting Standard Board (FASB) has been simplifying their complex standards in response to complaints received from smaller…
Two tax credits just for small businesses
Two tax credits just for small businesses may reduce your 2017 and 2018 tax bills Tax credits reduce tax liability dollar-for-dollar, potentially making them more valuable than deductions, which reduce…
Thinking about Outsourcing Payroll?
Protect your Payroll and Ask for a Service Audit Report Payroll can be an administrative nightmare if done in-house, especially for smaller companies. In addition to keeping up with employee…
Taxes and Cost Segregation
Could a cost segregation study save your company taxes? If your business has acquired, constructed or substantially improved a building recently, consider a cost segregation study. One of these studies…
Looking for New Accounting Software
Don’t Shortcut Your Search for New Accounting Software By Jim Komos, CPA, Partner, Tax Department Technology, used well, saves time and money. But when the technology solution doesn’t meet your…
Tax Calendar Update
2017 Q2 tax calendar: Key deadlines for businesses and other employers Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the second quarter of 2017.…
Know your Customers Before you Extend Credit
Safeguard Your Cash Flow By John Troyer, CPA, Partner, Audit and Accounting Services The funny thing about customers is that they can keep you in business — but they can…
Know the IRS Tax Rules on Claiming Hobby Losses
Will you pay tax on a business or hobby? Are you launching a “side business”? Perhaps you hope to turn your love of writing or photography into a paying gig. Or…