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Could a Long-Term Deal Ease Your Succession Planning Woes?

June 6, 2018

  June 6, 2018 Some business owners — particularly those who founded their companies — may find it hard to give up control to a successor. Maybe you just can’t identify the right person internally to fill your shoes. While retirement isn’t in your immediate future, you know you must eventually step down. One potential […]

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Bookings vs. Shippings: A Sales Flash Report Primer

June 5, 2018

        06/05/18 Do bad sales months often take you by surprise? If so, don’t forget the power of flash reports — that is, snapshots of critical data for quick, timely viewing every day or week. One specific way to use them is to track bookings vs. shippings. Doing so can help you […]

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Employee Spotlight – Peter Tiffany

June 4, 2018

“Nothing can take the place of dedicated work” – Teddy Roosevelt Peter specializes in business tax, individual tax, litigation support, and business valuation. Peter is a Certified Public Accountant, and is Accredited in Business Valuation, Certified in Financial Forensics, and is a Certified Global Management Accountant. He received a degree in Business Administration from the […]

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Periodic Monitoring of Financial Reporting

Don’t Let Collaborative Arrangements Cause Financial Reporting Headaches

June 1, 2018

  June 1, 2018 Businesses often enter into so-called “collaborative arrangements” when they partner with another entity on a major project. Unfortunately, the current guidance for these types of arrangements under U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) is somewhat vague. Here are some questions that may arise as participants report shared costs and revenue on […]

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Periodic Monitoring of Financial Reporting

It’s Time for a Midyear Checkup!

May 30, 2018

  05/30/18 Time flies when you’re busy running a business. But it’s important to occasionally pause and assess interim performance — otherwise you’re likely to be surprised by the year-end results. When reviewing midyear financial reports, however, recognize their potential shortcomings. These reports might not be as reliable as year-end financials, unless a CPA prepares […]

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Ask the Right Questions About Your IT Strategy

Saving tax on restricted stock awards with the Sec. 83(b) election

May 29, 2018

May 29, 2018  Today many employees receive stock-based compensation from their employer as part of their compensation and benefits package. The tax consequences of such compensation can be complex — subject to ordinary-income, capital gains, employment and other taxes. But if you receive restricted stock awards, you might have a tax-saving opportunity in the form […]

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