New ACFE Study: Knowledge Is Power in the Fight Against Fraud
Every two years, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) publishes a study detailing the costs, schemes, perpetrators and victims of occupational fraud. "Occupational Fraud 2022: A Report to the Nations" was recently released. It Read More
May 26, 2022
Education Benefits Can Help You Recruit and Retain Smart Employees
Are your company's supervisors current on the latest and most effective management strategies? Do IT staffers have the most advanced knowledge about cybersecurity and network administration? If your workers could use upgraded skills and fresh Read More
May 26, 2022
Spring Cleaning Your Personal Tax Files
The general rule for retaining federal tax records is three years. That's because the statute of limitations for the IRS to audit your tax return is typically three years. The statute of limitations starts on Read More
May 12, 2022
7 Midyear Tax-Reduction Strategies for Manufacturers
As the midpoint of the year fast approaches, it's a good time for manufacturers to assess their tax status and plan appropriate strategies for reducing their 2022 tax liability. Although each situation is unique, here Read More
May 12, 2022
Ensure Your Construction Accounting System Has the Right Features
Construction accounting is distinctively complex. Unlike other businesses that rely heavily on a general ledger to track finances, construction companies need to master a project-based approach to accounting. After all, each of your jobs serves Read More
May 12, 2022
Hiring Workers This Summer and Beyond
In today's tight labor market, small businesses — including restaurants, delivery services, retail stores and manufacturers — are struggling to attract and retain top-quality staff. The conditions are likely to worsen in many sectors as Read More
May 12, 2022
Should You Separate Your Business from Its Real Estate?
Businesses that need real estate to conduct operations, or otherwise hold property, traditionally have put the title to the property in the name of the business itself. But owners are increasingly rethinking this approach. Many Read More
Apr 28, 2022
How Fringe Benefits for S Corporation Owners Are Taxed
In general, the value of statutory fringe benefits paid to employees is exempt from federal income tax. But special rules apply to S corporation shareholders who own 2% or more of a company. For these Read More
Apr 14, 2022
Beware: Remote Work May Complicate Your Income Taxes
Remote work has become more common in recent years, and the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in employers realizing that many jobs can be done from home. Some remote workers even work in a different state Read More
Apr 01, 2022
Diagnosing the Value of a Distressed Business
Over the last two years, market conditions — from cost increases and forced shutdowns to shortages of labor and supplies — have taken their toll on many businesses. While owners of distressed businesses may hope to Read More
Apr 01, 2022