DOL Expands Overtime to Millions of Workers
In April 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a new final rule that's slated to expand the number of workers who are eligible for overtime pay under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act Read More
May 22, 2024
What’s the Difference Between a Calculation of Value and a Conclusion of Value?
Most business valuation assignments call for a conclusion of value. However, there may be times when a calculation of value can be a quicker, more cost-effective solution. Value Conclusions When providing conclusions of value, Read More
May 14, 2024
Construction Business Owners: Avoid These Two Common Accounting Problems
For construction companies, accounting isn't as simple as just balancing the books every month. Contractors tend to have multiple projects underway at various stages of completion and, ideally, more in the pipeline. Your accounting practices Read More
May 13, 2024
IRS Issues Final Regulations Regarding the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit
The Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Act — signed into law in 2022 — provides generous tax incentives to increase domestic production of semiconductors, also known as chips. More specifically, the Read More
May 10, 2024
Updated Guidance on Business Vehicle Depreciation
The rules for deducting depreciation expenses on vehicles used for business purposes have been liberalized under current tax law, but they remain complicated. In addition, annual inflation adjustments make allowable depreciation deductions moving targets. (See Read More
May 06, 2024
Growth Strategies: How to Take Your Business to the Next Level
Once your business has survived the start-up phase, it's got a solid foundation to grow. Business and financial advisory services are critical at this stage of development. Here are some major areas or functions of Read More
Apr 24, 2024
Are You Familiar With the FUTA Tax?
You're probably knowledgeable about the FICA tax, which was established by the Federal Insurance Contributions Act, and is paid by both employers and employees through payroll deductions. FICA tax includes a Social Security and Medicare Read More
Apr 22, 2024
10 Ways Cloud Computing Can Benefit Manufacturers
The quest for skilled laborers As the end of the first quarter of the 21st century nears, cloud computing has become an integral part of the modern-day manufacturing environment, growing in leaps and bounds over Read More
Apr 10, 2024
GAAP vs. Tax-Basis Accounting: What’s Right for Your Company?
Does your business need to prepare financial statements that conform to U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)? Or can you simply generate financial statements based on the same methods you use for federal income tax Read More
Apr 10, 2024
How Construction Businesses Can Better Manage Their Money
For construction businesses, financial management is notoriously complex. Contractors have to deal with the ebbs and flows of their respective markets, project-based pricing and collections, rising operating costs, and various other factors — not the Read More
Apr 09, 2024