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Commission Fraud: Salespeople Getting Paid More Than They’ve Earned
Many employees — from retail workers to sales staffers involved in complex business-to-business transactions — receive part of their compensation from sales-related commissions. To attract and retain top talent, some companies even allow employees to…
- Kirsch CPA Group
- Feb 04, 2022
New Study Finds Rising Health Benefit Costs
Consumer prices jumped 7% in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Unfortunately, health benefit costs incurred by small employers increased at an even higher rate — 9.6% — according to the health benefits…
- Kirsch CPA Group
- Feb 03, 2022
How to Make the Most of the Annual Gift Tax Exclusion
The holidays often inspire a spirit of generosity. So, at year end, many people decide to give money or assets to their loved ones. Over time, lifetime gifts can also be an effective way for…
- Kirsch CPA Group
- Jan 20, 2022
Coping With New Employee Retention Credit Rules
Sometimes, Uncle Sam seems to give with one hand and take with the other. Take the employee retention credit (ERC), for example. Congress created this tax break in 2020 to help businesses continue to pay…
- Kirsch CPA Group
- Jan 20, 2022
FAQs About Fairness Opinions
Fairness opinions can help achieve shareholder and lender buy-in for your M&A plans. They can also preempt lawsuits, because managers and directors who obtain fairness opinions demonstrate that they acted in good faith, without fraud…
- Kirsch CPA Group
- Jan 20, 2022
Where Is My Federal and Ohio Refund?
Taxpayers have until Tuesday, April 15, 2025, to file their 2024 tax returns and pay any tax due. If you are expecting a refund, you can click the link below to quickly learn the status…
- Sue Schloemer
- Jan 09, 2025
8 New Year’s Resolutions for Business Owners
Have you compiled a list of New Year's resolutions for your business in 2022? Resolutions don't have to be limited to your personal life. Consider how you can improve in the upcoming year in your…
- Kirsch CPA Group
- Jan 06, 2022
Prevent a Poorly Structured Chart of Accounts from Hiding Your Profitability
As any business owner knows, the health of a company is linked more to its profitability than its revenues. If your revenues are increasing but your profitability is not, it’s important to understand what is…
- Nick Roell
- Jan 06, 2022
Accounting for Builders: 5 Tips to Consider
As you're no doubt aware, accounting for builders is challenging. Construction companies tend to have unstable workforces, wage rates that can change by location, and multiple ongoing projects with various costs and durations. Here are…
- Diane Glover
- Jan 06, 2022
Kirsch Welcomes New Team Members as Firm Continues to Grow
The two newest members of the Kirsch CPA Group come to us with deep experience, diverse interests and a somewhat similar path into the accounting profession. Manager Nathan Esselburn and Senior Manager Anthony Lewis both…
- Diane Glover
- Dec 16, 2021
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