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    • FASB votes to exempt private companies from disaggregation of income statement project

    FASB Votes To Exempt Private Companies From Disaggregation Of Income Statement Project

    Ease The Burden Of Being A Member Of The Sandwich Generation With These Action Steps

    How To Train Your Nonprofit’s Employees To Combat Hackers

    Being a Gig Worker Comes With Tax Consequences

    What should you consider when choosing a guardian?

    What To Consider When Choosing A Guardian?

    Overview of discontinued operations reporting

    Overview Of Discontinued Operations Reporting

    If you’re married, ensure that you and your spouse coordinate your estate plans

    If You’re Married, Coordinate Your Estate Plans

    Social Security’s future: The problem and the proposals

    Addressing The Impending Insolvency of Social Security: Exploring Solutions and Proposals

    Keep thieves from stealing from your nonprofit youth sports league

    Stealing From Your Nonprofit Youth Sports League

    How to battle back against brandjacking

    How To Battle Back Against Brandjacking

    4 tax challenges you may encounter if you’re retiring soon

    Navigating Tax Implications in Retirement

    Achieving the right balance of working capital

    Achieving The Right Balance Of Working Capital

    You’ve received a sizable inheritance: Now what?

    You’ve Received A Sizable Inheritance: Now What?

    Should you reassess your nonprofit’s office space?

    Should You Reassess Your Nonprofit’s Office Space?

    Addressing pay equity at your business

    Addressing Pay Equity At Your Business

    Questions you may still have after filing your tax return

    Questions You Have After Filing Your Tax Return

    How to use QuickBooks as a fraud detection tool

    How To Use QuickBooks As A Fraud Detection Tool

    Don’t overlook these two essential estate planning strategies

    Don’t Overlook These Two Estate Planning Strategies

    Nonprofits and insurance: Getting it just right

    Nonprofits and Insurance: Getting It Just Right

    6 tried-and-true strategies for improving collections

    6 Tried-and-True Strategies for Improving Collections

    Reporting non-GAAP measures

    Reporting Non-GAAP Measures

    Addressing guns in an estate plan requires special knowledge

    Addressing Guns in an Estate Plan Requires Special Knowledge

    Keeping in compliance with Uniform Guidance

    Keeping in Compliance with Uniform Guidance

    Businesses, be prepared to champion the advantages of an HSA

    Be Prepared to Champion HSA Advantages

    Why you might want to file early and answers to other tax season questions

    Why You Might Want To File Early This Tax Season

    FAQs about QuickBooks

    FAQs About QuickBooks

    5 benefits of outsourcing your accounting needs

    5 Benefits Of Outsourcing Your Accounting Needs

    Tax news for investors and users of cryptocurrency

    Tax News For Investors and Users of Cryptocurrency

    Beware of the gray areas in accounting

    Beware Of The Gray Areas In Accounting

    Avoiding challenges to your estate plan

    Avoiding Challenges To Your Estate Plan

    Nonprofits: 4 signs that something may be awry

    Nonprofits: 4 Signs That Something May Be Awry

    Strengthen strategic planning with competitive intelligence

    Strategic Planning With Competitive Intelligence

    There’s a favorable “stepped-up basis” if you inherit property

    There’s A Favorable “Stepped-Up Basis” If You Inherit Property

    Spring cleaning in QuickBooks

    Spring Cleaning In QuickBooks

    IRS guidance coming regarding the IRA’s Clean Vehicle Credit

    IRS Guidance Coming Regarding The IRA’s Clean Vehicle Credit

    Have you planned for long-term health care expenses?

    Have You Planned For Long-Term Care Expenses?

    Why nonprofits need to track staffers’ time

    Why Nonprofits Need To Track Time for Staffers

    5 valuation terms that every business owner should know

    5 Valuation Terms That Every Business Owner Should Know

    Paperwork you can toss after filing your tax return

    Paperwork You Can Toss After Filing Your Tax Return

    New-and-improved accounting rules for common control leases

    New-and-Improved Accounting Rules For Common Control Leases

    Breathe new life into a trust by decanting it

    Breathe New Life Into A Trust By Decanting It

    Your nonprofit probably won’t be audited by the IRS, but if it is …

    Your Nonprofit Probably Won’t Have An IRS Audit, But If It Does …

    It’s happening: Using social media for customer service

    Using Social Media For Customer Service

    The tax rules for donating artwork to charity

    The Tax Rules For Donating Artwork To Charity

    How to get more from your company’s income statement

    Get More From Your Company’s Income Statement

    Figuring out when

    Is Now The Time For Your Small Business To Launch A Retirement Plan?

    An estate planning “road map” can act as a catchall for your final thoughts

    An Estate Planning “Road Map” Can Act As A Catchall For Your Final Thoughts

    Nonprofits: 4 ratios worth watching

    Nonprofits: 4 ratios Worth Watching

    How businesses can use stress testing to improve risk management

    How Businesses Can Use Stress Testing

    Some taxpayers qualify for more favorable “head of household” tax filing status

    Some Taxpayers Qualify For Favorable “Head Of Household” Fling Status

    Demystifying deferred taxes

    Demystifying Deferred Taxes

    Should you move your trust to another state?

    Should You Move Your Trust To Another State?

    Make a fraud recovery plan now, before your nonprofit is defrauded

    Nonprofit: Make A Fraud Recovery Plan Now

    ACA penalties will rise in 2024

    ACA Penalties Will Rise In 2024

    Two important tax deadlines are coming up — and they don’t involve filing your 2022 tax return

    Two Tax Deadlines Don’t Involve Your 2022 Tax Return

    Going green could save greenbacks and more

    Green Business Practices Could Save Greenbacks

    Plan carefully to avoid GST tax surprises

    Plan Carefully To Avoid GST Tax Surprises

    President Biden’s proposed budget includes notable tax provisions

    President Biden’s Proposed Budget Includes Notable Tax Provisions

    Make your nonprofit’s auction a success by following IRS rules

    Make Your Nonprofit’s Auction A Success By Following IRS Rules

    Keep an eye out for executive fraud

    Keep An Eye Out For Executive Fraud

    The 2022 gift tax return deadline is coming up soon

    The 2022 Gift Tax Return Deadline Is Coming Up Soon

    Close-up on sources of substantive audit evidence

    Close-Up On Sources Of Substantive Audit Evidence

    Enacting a spendthrift trust can be beneficial to your loved ones

    Enacting A Spendthrift Trust Can Be Beneficial To Your Loved Ones

    U.S. Supreme Court rules against the IRS on critical FBAR issue

    U.S. Supreme Court Rules Against The IRS On Critical FBAR Issue

    Data analytics is more accessible than you might think

    Data Analytics Is More Accessible Than You Think

    Forming a cross-functional sales team

    Forming A Cross-Functional Sales team

    Claiming losses on depreciated or worthless stock

    Claiming Losses On Depreciated Or Worthless Stock

    Tap into specialized functions in QuickBooks

    Tap Into Specialized Functions In QuickBooks

    Have you recently reviewed your life insurance needs?

    Have You Reviewed Your Life Insurance Needs?

    Is effective altruism all it’s cracked up to be?

    Is Effective Altruism All It’s Cracked Up To Be?

    Supreme Court: Overtime rules still apply to highly compensated employees

    Supreme Court: Overtime Rules Still Apply To Highly Compensated Employees

    Awarded money in a lawsuit or settlement? It’s only tax-free in certain circumstances

    Awarded Money In A Lawsuit Or Settlement? It’s Only Tax-Free In Certain Circumstances

    Use visual aids to enhance financial statement reporting

    Use Visual Aids To Enhance Financial Statement Reporting

    The SECURE 2.0 Act

    To file or not to file a gift tax return, that is the question

    To File Or Not To File A Gift Tax Return

    Passing the public support test

    Passing The Public Support Test

    Influencer marketing could help your business (or not)

    Influencer Marketing Could Help Your Business (or Not)

    There still may be time to make an IRA contribution for last year

    Make An IRA Contribution For Last Year

    Now hiring: 10 questions to ask bookkeeper candidates

    Now Hiring: 10 Questions To Ask Bookkeeper Candidates

    Provide your heirs the option of creating an inheritor’s trust

    Provide Your Heirs The Option Of Creating An Inheritor’s Trust

    Are your Accounting and Development departments like oil and water?

    Are Your Accounting And Development Departments Like Oil And Water?

    How might the Internet of Things affect your business?

    How Might The Internet of Things Affect Your Business?

    Reading the tea leaves: Potential tax legislation in the new Congress

    Reading The Tea Leaves: Potential Tax Legislation

    Child Tax Credit: The rules keep changing but it’s still valuable

    Child Tax Credit: The Rules Keep Changing But It’s Still Valuable

    Coming soon: 5 accounting rules that take effect in 2023

    5 Accounting Rules That Take Effect In 2023

    Joint ownership isn’t right for all estate plans

    Joint Ownership Isn’t Right For All Estate Plans

    Why you should connect with giving circles

    Why You Should Connect With Giving Circles

    Sailing a steady ship in today’s interesting economy

    Sailing A Steady Ship In Today’s Interesting Economy

    Answers to your questions about 2023 limits on individual taxes

    Answers About 2023 Deductions / Limits

    Common accounting pitfalls for startups to avoid

    Common Accounting Pitfalls For Startups To Avoid

    Is your revocable trust fully funded?

    Is Your Revocable Trust Fully Funded?

    Give your organization’s members a reason to renew

    Give Your Organization’s Members A Reason To Renew

    Look to a SWOT analysis to make better HR decisions

    SWOT Analysis Makes Better HR Decisions

    Retirement plan early withdrawals: Make sure you meet the requirements to avoid a penalty

    Retirement Plan Early Withdrawals

    Auditing accounting estimates

    Auditing Accounting Estimates

    Business owners: Now’s the time to revisit buy-sell agreements

    Business Owners: Revisit Buy-Sell Agreements

    A refresher on nonprofit endowment management

    A Refresher On Nonprofit Endowment Management

    3 ways your business can uncover cost cuts

    3 Ways Your Business Can Cut Costs

    New report shows a decrease in CAMs in 2022

    New Report Shows A Decrease in CAMs in 2022

    Deciding whether to make lifetime gifts or bequests at death can be a deceptively complex question

    Lifetime Gifts or Bequests At Death Can Be Complex

    Valuing tangible property donations isn’t as simple as you may think

    Valuing Tangible Property Donations Isn’t Simple

    Tax-saving ways to help pay for college — once your child starts attending

    Tax-Saving Ways To Help Pay For College

    A single parent’s estate plan should address specific circumstances

    Single Parent’s Should Review Their Estate Plan

    Even perfectionists can learn to love delegation

    Even Perfectionists Can Learn To Love Delegation

    Getting into data analytics without breaking the bank

    Getting Into Data Analytics Without Breaking The Bank

    2023 tax calendar

    2023 Tax Calendar

    Tax-wise ways to save for college

    Tax-Wise Ways To Save For College

    Run the numbers before donating appreciated assets to charity adjusted gross income

    Run The Numbers Before Donating Appreciated Assets

    Before your nonprofit celebrates that new grant …

    Before Your Nonprofit Celebrates That New Grant …

    Unused PTO a problem? Consider a contribution arrangement

    Unused PTO A Problem? Consider A Contribution Arrangement

    Addressing IP in an estate plan can be tricky

    Addressing IP In An Estate Plan Can Be Tricky

    Should you consider a psychiatric advance directive?

    Should You Consider A Psychiatric Advance Directive?

    Year-end spending package tackles retirement planning, conservation easements

    SECURE Act Tackles Retirement, Conservation

    Look forward to next year by revisiting your business plan

    Look Forward To Next Year By Revisiting Your Business Plan

    Tips to help prevent accounting and tax errors

    Tips To Help Prevent Accounting And Tax Errors

    Renting to a relative? Watch out for tax traps

    Renting To A Relative? Watch Out For Tax Traps

    What happened to the international convergence project?

    What Happened To International Convergence?

    Game on! Just make sure your nonprofit follows tax rules

    Game on! Make Sure Your Nonprofit Follows Tax Rules

    Inbound vs. outbound: Balancing your company’s sales strategies

    Inbound vs. Outbound: Balancing Your Company’s Sales Strategies

    Save for retirement by getting the most out of your 401(k) plan

    Save For Retirement By Contributing To Your 401(k) Plan

    Pick the right accounting method for your business

    Pick The Right Accounting Method For Your Business

    In your own words: A letter of instruction complements a will

    A Letter Of Instruction Complements A Will

    Put an advisory board to work on your nonprofit’s challenges

    Put An Advisory Board To Work For Your Nonprofit

    Timing is everything when it comes to accounting software upgrades

    Timing Your Accounting Software Upgrades

    Selling stock by year-end? Watch out for the wash sale rule

    Selling Stock: Watch Out For The Wash Sale Rule

    How to report software costs

    How To Report Software Costs

    What’s the difference between a springing and a nonspringing power of attorney?

    Springing Vs. Nonspringing Power Of Attorney

    New accounting standard: Does it affect your nonprofit?

    New Accounting Standard & Your Nonprofit

    Does your family business’s succession plan include estate planning strategies?

    Does Your Succession Plan Include Estate Planning?

    Answers to your questions about taking withdrawals from IRAs

    Answers: Taking Withdrawals From IRAs

    Is it time to update your accounting practices?

    Is It Time To Update Your Accounting Practices?

    Don’t overlook foreign assets when planning your estate

    Don’t Overlook Foreign Assets When Planning Your Estate

    How To Ease Staffers Anxiety About Your Nonprofit’s Future

    Take a look at stock options as a recruitment tool

    Take A Look At Stock Options As A Recruitment Tool

    What to do if your CFO or controller leaves

    What To Do If Your CFO Or Controller Leaves

    What to do if your CFO or controller leaves

    Strategies For Investors to Cut Year-End Taxes

    Choosing a retirement plan for your small business

    Choosing A Retirement Plan For Your Small Business

    Operating reserves can help cushion financial blows

    Operating Reserves Can Help Cushion Financial Blows

    Instill family values with a FAST

    Instill Family Values With A FAST

    Year-end giving to charitable contributions or loved ones

    Year-End Charitable Contributions

    Accounting processes are essential for nonprofits, too

    Nonprofit Accounting Processes Are Essential

    Understand your spouse’s inheritance rights if you’re getting remarried

    Understand Your Spousal Property Rights

    Protecting your nonprofit from cybercriminals

    Protecting Your Nonprofit From Cybercriminals

    Like every business, a start-up needs a sensible budget

    Start-Ups Needs A Sensible Budget

    How savings bonds are taxed

    How Savings Bonds Are Taxed

    Preparing for year-end inventory counts

    Preparing For Year-End Inventory Counts

    Reduce Your Business’s Year-End Tax Bill

    Reduce Your Business’s Year-End Tax Bill

    Annual gift tax exclusion amount increases for 2023

    Annual Gift Tax Exclusion Amount Increases For 2023

    How should your marketing strategy change next year?

    How Should Your Marketing Strategy Change?

    Why your nonprofit might want to compensate board members

    Why Your Nonprofit Might Want To Compensate Board Members

    Adopting a child? Bring home a tax break too

    Adopting A Child? Bring Home A Tax Break Too

    5 Steps To Take Now To Cut Your 2022 Tax Liability

    Reap the benefits of QuickBooks software solutions

    Reap The Benefits Of QuickBooks Software Solutions

    Putting accountability into practice

    Putting Accountability Into Practice

    Estate planning vocab 101: Executor and trustee

    Estate Planning Vocab 101: Executor And Trustee

    Reinforce your cybersecurity defenses regularly

    Reinforce Your Cybersecurity Defenses Regularly

    How inflation will affect your 2022 and 2023 tax bills

    How Inflation Will Affect Your 2022 And 2023 Tax Bills

    New accounting rules for supplier finance programs

    New Accounting Rules For Supplier Finance Programs

    Supplementing your company’s health care plan with an EBHRA

    Supplementing Your Health Care Plan With An EBHRA

    The audit is over. Now what?

    The Audit Is Over. Now What?

    What do the 2023 cost-of-living adjustment numbers mean for you?

    2023 Cost-of-Living Adjustment Numbers

    Should you file a joint tax return for the year of your spouse’s death?

    Should You File A Joint Tax Return For The Year Of Your Spouse’s Death?

    You may be liable for “ nanny tax ” for all types of domestic workers

    2023 “Nanny Tax” For Domestic Workers

    Boo! Consider a surprise audit to keep your accounting department on its toes

    Boo! Consider A Surprise Financial Statement Audit

    Drafting your estate plan isn’t a do-it-yourself project

    Drafting Your Estate Plan Isn’t A Do-It-Yourself Project

    Keep your religious congregation on the financial straight and narrow

    Keep Your Religious Congregation IRS Compliant

    Manageable growth should be a strategic planning focus

    Manageable Growth: A Strategic Planning Focus

    Inflation Reduction Act expands deductions for energy-efficient construction

    Deductions For Energy-Efficient Construction

    Plan now to make tax-smart year-end gifts to loved ones

    Plan Now To Make Tax-Smart Year-End Gifts To Loved Ones

    Ratio analysis: Extracting actionable data from your financials

    Ratio Analysis: Extracting Actionable Data

    Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Accurately Classify Staffers

    Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Classify Staffers

    Tax and other financial consequences of tax-free bonds

    Financial Consequences Of Municipal Bonds

    SEC Chair Gensler warns about conflicts of interest

    SEC Chair Gensler Warns About Conflict of Interest

    Don’t let disaster fraud victimize your nonprofit

    Don’t Let Disaster Fraud Victimize Your Nonprofit

    Investing in the future with a 529 education plan

    Investing In The Future With A 529 Education Plan

    FASB proposes last-minute changes to lease accounting rules

    FASB: Changes To Lease Accounting Rules

    Inflation Reduction Act expands valuable R&D payroll tax credit

    Inflation Reduction Act Expands R&D Payroll Tax Credit

    Lost your tax-exempt status? Here’s how to regain it

    Regain Your Tax-Exempt Status

    Year-end tax planning ideas for individuals

    Year-End Tax Planning Ideas For Individuals

    How auditors use Benford’s Law to assess transactions

    How Auditors Use Benford’s Law To Assess Transactions

    Is it time to review and refresh your nonprofit’s board?

    Is It Time To Refresh Your Nonprofit’s Board?

    Don’t forget estate taxes during planning

    Don’t Forget Estate Taxes During Planning

    Your estate plan: Don’t forget about income tax planning

    How Are Bonuses Taxed in California?

    Using agreed-upon procedures to target specific items of concern

    Using Agreed-Upon Procedures To Target Specific Items Of Concern

    What makes charitable donors give?

    What Makes Charitable Donors Give?

    Seller-paid points: Can homeowners deduct them?

    Seller-Paid Points: Can Homeowners Deduct Them?

    Why auditors prefer in-person interviews to assess fraud risks

    Why Auditors Prefer In-Person Interviews To Assess Fraud Risks

    IRS offers penalty relief for 2019, 2020 tax years

    IRS Offers Penalty Relief For 2019, 2020 Tax Years

    Is your current bad debt allowance reasonable?

    Is Your Current Bad Debt Allowance Reasonable?

    A financial dashboard can take your nonprofit where it wants to go

    Financial Dashboards: Nonprofit Key Performance Indicators

    Clean Vehicle Credit comes with caveats

    Clean Vehicle Credit Comes With Caveats

    Is your income high enough to owe two extra taxes?

    Is Your Income High Enough To Owe Two Extra Taxes?

    How your nonprofit can break bad budget habits

    How Your Nonprofit Can Break Bad Budget Process Habits

    The Inflation Reduction Act: what’s in it for you?

    The Inflation Reduction Act: What’s In It For You?

    Inflation Reduction Act puts “book income” in the crosshairs

    Inflation Reduction Act : Concerns On “Book Income”

    How to share your nonprofit’s values and limit fraud losses

    How To Share Your Nonprofit’s Values And Limit Fraud Losses

    Home sweet home: Do you qualify for office deductions?

    Do You Qualify For Home Office Deductions?

    Are your risk management practices keeping up with the times?

    Are Your Risk Management Keeping Up?

    For a stronger nonprofit, increase the number of income streams

    For A Stronger Nonprofit, Increase The Number Of Income Streams

    An “innocent spouse” may be able to escape tax liability

    An “Innocent Spouse” May Be Able To Escape Tax Liability

    Cyber risks: A critical part of your auditor’s risk assessment

    Cyber Risks: A Critical Part Of Your Auditor’s Risk Assessment

    The Inflation Reduction Act includes wide-ranging tax provisions

    The Inflation Reduction Act: Tax Provisions

    If you’re hiring, take a look at veterans

    If You’re Hiring, Take A Look At Veterans

    Estimated tax payments: Who owes them and when is the next one due?

    Estimated Tax Payments: Who Owes Them And When Is The Next One Due?

    How external confirmations are used during an audit

    How External Confirmations Are Used During An Audit

    Promoting your nonprofit with your annual report

    Promoting Your Nonprofit With Your Annual Report

    CHIPS Act poised to boost U.S. businesses

    CHIPS Act Poised To Boost U.S. Businesses

    Is your withholding adequate? Here’s how to check

    Is Your Withholding Adequate? Here’s How To Check

    Evaluating “going concern” concerns

    Evaluating “Going Concern” Concerns

    What revenue numbers can reveal about your nonprofit’s financial health

    What Revenue Numbers Can Reveal About Your Nonprofit’s Financial Health

    How to avoid the early withdrawal tax penalty on IRA distributions

    How To Avoid The Early Withdrawal Tax Penalty On IRA Distributions

    How to account for collaborative agreements

    How To Account For Collaborative Agreements

    Businesses: Act now to make the most out of bonus depreciation

    Businesses: Act Now To Make The Most Out Of Bonus Depreciation

    Dangerous donations: Should your nonprofit risk bad publicity?

    Dangerous Donations: Should Your Nonprofit Risk Bad Publicity?

    The kiddie tax: Does it affect your family?

    The Kiddie Tax: Does It Affect Your Family?

    Remote auditing: A brave new world

    Remote Auditing: A Brave New World

    Is your nonprofit paying enough attention to Generation Z?

    Is Your Nonprofit Paying Enough Attention To Generation Z?

    Interested in an EV? How to qualify for a powerful tax credit

    Interested In An EV? How To Qualify For A Powerful Tax Credit

    Last call for lease accounting

    Last Call For Lease Accounting

    Paying tribute to auditor independence

    Paying Tribute To Auditor Independence

    How disability income benefits are taxed

    How Disability Income Benefits Are Taxed

    Reviewing — and possibly revising — your nonprofit’s spending policy

    Reviewing — And Possibly Revising — Your Nonprofit’s Spending Policy

    Election season is here! Watch your nonprofit’s activities

    Election Season Is Here! Watch Your Nonprofit’s Activities

    Vehicle expenses: Can individual taxpayers deduct them?

    Vehicle-Related Expenses: Can Individual Taxpayers Deduct Them?

    Consider stress testing to lower risks

    Consider Stress Testing To Lower Risks

    How to cut costs instead of your nonprofit’s staff

    How To Cut Costs Instead Of Your Nonprofit’s Staff

    Warning for retailers and other businesses using the LIFO method

    Warning For Retailers And Other Businesses Using The LIFO Method

    Five tax implications of divorce

    Five Tax Implications Of Divorce

    Standard business mileage rate will increase for the second half of 2022

    Standard Business Mileage Rate Will Increase For 2022

    Oversight and controls are key to limiting fraud in nonprofits

    Oversight And Controls Are Key To Limiting Fraud In Nonprofits

    Your estate plan: Don’t forget about income tax planning

    Your Estate Plan: Don’t Forget About Income Tax Planning

    Private business owners: Don’t wait until year end to evaluate financial performance

    Private Business Owners: Don’t Wait Until Year End To Do Financial Reporting

    Find your nonprofit’s next leader with a team and a plan

    Find Your Nonprofit’s Next Leader With A Team And A Plan

    Social Security benefits: Do you have to pay tax on them?

    Social Security Benefits: Do You Have To Pay Tax On Them?

    Dig deeper! Find hidden treasure in financial statement footnotes

    Dig Deeper! Find Hidden Treasure In Financial Statement Footnotes

    For nonprofits, quid pro quo isn’t a simple exchange

    For Nonprofits, Quid Pro Quo Isn’t A Simple Exchange

    Is it a good time for a Roth conversion?

    Is It A Good Time For A Roth Conversion?

    Contingent liabilities: To report or not to report?

    Contingent Liabilities: To Report Or Not To Report?

    Nonprofits: Tips for getting the grant

    Nonprofits: Tips For Getting The Grant

    The ins and outs of Series EE savings bond taxation

    The Ins And Outs Of Series EE Savings Bond Taxation

    Proposed regs for inherited IRAs bring unwelcome surprises

    Proposed Regs For Inherited IRAs Bring Unwelcome Surprises

    How inflation could affect your financial statements

    How Inflation Could Affect Your Financial Statements

    Support your nonprofit’s financial plans with board designations

    Support Your Nonprofit’s Financial Plans With Board Designations

    IRA charitable donations: An alternative to taxable required distributions

    IRA Charitable Donations: An Alternative To Taxable Required Distributions

    Forecasts vs. projections: What’s the big difference?

    Forecasts Vs. Projections: What’s The Big Difference?

    Matching gifts make donations twice as sweet

    Matching Gifts Make Donations Twice As Sweet

    Caring for an elderly relative? You may be eligible for tax breaks

    Caring For An Elderly Relative? You May Be Eligible For Tax Breaks

    Do you know the signs of financial distress in a business?

    Do You Know The Signs Of Financial Distress In A business?

    CFO, yes or no? Here’s how to decide

    CFO, Yes Or No? Here’s How To Decide

    Valuable gifts to charity may require an appraisal

    Valuable Gifts To Charity May Require An Appraisal

    Management letters: Follow up on your auditor’s recommendations

    Management Letter: Your Auditor’s Recommendations

    After tax day: Take these action steps

    After Tax Day: Take These Action Steps

    What charitable givers need to know about taxes

    What Charitable Givers Need To Know About Taxes

    Want to turn a hobby into a business? Watch out for the tax rulesWant to turn a hobby into a business? Watch out for the tax rulesWant to turn a hobby into a business? Watch out for the tax rulesWant to turn a hobby into a business? Watch out for the tax rulesWant to turn a hobby into a business? Watch out for the tax rulesWant to turn a hobby into a business? Watch out for the tax rules

    Want To Turn A Hobby Into A Business? Consider Tax Rules

    Leveraging internal audits

    Leveraging Internal Audits

    Making your return to in-person fundraising successful

    Making Your Return To In-Person Fundraiser Successful

    Thinking about converting your home into a rental property?

    Thinking About Converting Your Home Into A Rental Property?

    Goodwill in a bad economy

    Goodwill In A Bad Economy

    Need extra hands? Try local companies

    Need Volunteers? Try Local Companies

    SECURE Act: Congress eyes further retirement savings enhancements

    SECURE Act: Congress Eyes Further Retirement Savings Enhancements

    Once you file your tax return, consider these 3 issues

    Once You File Your Tax Return, Consider These 3 Issues

    FAQs about fair value in accounting

    FAQs About Fair Value In Accounting

    Time to spring clean your programming lineup

    Time To Spring Clean Your Programming Lineup

    Selling mutual fund shares: What are the tax implications?

    Selling Mutual Fund Shares: What Are The Tax Implications?

    Deciding between cash and accrual accounting methods

    Deciding Between Cash and Accrual Accounting Methods

    Classify your nonprofit’s workers / contractors correctly — or risk repercussions

    Classify Your Nonprofit’s Workers / Contractors Correctly — Or Risk Repercussions

    It’s almost that time of year again! If you’re not ready, file for an extension

    Tax Deadline: If You’re Not Ready, File An Extension

    Timing counts: Reporting subsequent events

    Timing Counts: Reporting Subsequent Events

    Is your nonprofit on track? Ask your clients

    Is Your Nonprofit on Track? Ask Your Clients

    The tax rules of renting out a vacation property

    The Tax Rules of Renting Out a Vacation Home Property

    Eyes on related parties

    Eyes On Related Parties

    Conflict-of-interest policies: It’s about trust

    Conflict-of-Interest Policies: It’s About Trust

    When inheriting money, be aware of IRD issues

    When Inheriting Money, Be Aware of IRD Issues

    Going private

    Going Private

    Nonprofits: Seize the day with real-time strategic planning

    Nonprofits: Seize The Day With Real-Time Strategic Planning

    Lost your job? Here are the tax aspects of an employee termination

    Lost Your Job? Here Are The Tax Aspects Of An Employee Termination

    New audit committee survey reveals trends on risks, ESG reporting and more

    New Audit Committee Survey Reveals Trends On Risks, ESG Reporting And More

    No audit required? Do it anyway

    No Audit Required? Do It Anyway

    4 levels of audit opinions

    4 Levels of Audit Opinions

    Did you give to charity in 2021? Make sure you have substantiation

    Did You Make A Charitable Contribution In 2021?

    Looking for a 2022 safety net for your business? Act on EIDL funding before year end

    Looking For A 2022 Business Safety Net? Act On EIDL Funding

    Audit disclosures: Why the fine print is important

    Audited Financial Statements Disclosures: Why The Fine Print Is Important

    INVESTING 101: A STEP-BY-STEP PLAN FOR DEVELOPING A STRONG, DIVERSE PORTFOLIO

    The IRS again eases Schedules K-2 and K-3 filing requirements for 2021

    The IRS Again Eases Schedules K-2 and K-3 Filing Requirements For 2021

    There still may be time to cut your tax bill with an IRA

    There Still May Be Time To Cut Your Tax Bill With An IRA

    Are you ready for the new disclosure requirements for government assistance?

    Are You Ready For The New Disclosure Requirements For Government Assistance?

    Your nonprofit’s board needs to know these financial warning signs

    Your Nonprofit’s Board Needs To Know These Financial Warning Signs

    Are you ready for the 2021 gift tax return deadline?

    Are You Ready For The 2021 Gift Tax Return Deadline?

    Keeping your nonprofit’s remote workers connected

    Keeping Your Nonprofit’s Remote Workers Connected

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    Married Couples Filing Separate Tax Returns: Why Do It?

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    Take Your Financial Statements To The Next Level

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    Walking A Tightrope? ERM Can Help

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    New Tax Reporting Requirements For Third-Party Payment Apps Could Affect You

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    The Ins and Outs of IRAs

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    How To Recruit When Job Candidates Have The Upper Hand

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    The ABCs of Activity-Based Costing

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    What Your Nonprofit Needs For A Successful Capital Campaign

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    Tips To Speed Processing and Avoid Hassles This Tax Season

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    2022 Tax Calendar

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    Preparations vs. Compilations

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    Big, Small Or In-Between: Your Nonprofit’s Board Size Is Up To You

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    Safeguard Your Information By Filing Your Tax Return Early

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    How To Forecast Smarter

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    Handle Your Nonprofit’s Restricted Gifts With Care

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    Commission Fraud: When Salespeople Get Paid More Than They’ve Earned

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    Are You Eligible For A Medical Expense Tax Deduction?

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    KPIs: What Are They, And Which Ones Count?

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    Are Your Social Media Accounts Working For — Or Against — You?

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    Gig Workers Should Understand Their Tax Obligations

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    How To Account For Change Orders

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    Should Your Established Nonprofit Sponsor a Smaller Project?

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    There’s A Deduction For Student Loan Interest … But Do You Qualify For It?

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    Digitizing The Accounts Receivable Process

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    Budgeting Ideas For Uncertain Times

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    Stock Market Investors: Year-End Tax Strategies To Consider

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    Rolling Forecasts Provide Flexibility In Uncertain Times

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    Credit Card Use Policy Helps Prevent Abuse

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    How Are Court Awards And Out-Of-Court Settlements Taxed?

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    Coming Soon: Government Assistance Disclosures Rule

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    Why Excess Benefit Transactions Are Out-Of-Bounds

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    With Year-End Approaching, 3 Ideas That May Help Cut Your Tax Bill

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    Are You Ready For The Upcoming Audit Season?

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    Preparing Your Nonprofit For An Enviable Challenge

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    New Digital Asset Reporting Requirements

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    U.S. House Passes the Build Back Better Act

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    Look To The Future With A QOE Report

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    Loan-Hunting Tips For Nonprofits

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    Remember To Use Up Your Flexible Spending Account Money

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    Factor 2022 Cost-of-Living Adjustments Into Your Year-End Tax Planning

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    How To Assess Fraud Risks Today

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    Year-End Tax Planning with New Tax Laws for Businesses

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    Established Nonprofits Must Continue To Build and Grow

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    The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

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    Potential Tax Law Changes Hang Over Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals

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    Strategies For Donating To Charity or Gifting to Loved Ones

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    FASB Offers Practical Expedient For Private Companies That Issue Share-Based Awards

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    Your Board Can’t Do Its Job Without Information From You

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    Factor Taxes If Relocating To Another State In Retirement

    Factor in taxes if you’re relocating to another state in retirement

    Factor Taxes If Relocating To Another State In Retirement

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    Data Visualization: A Picture Is Worth 1,000 Words

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    When Nonprofits Should Return Donations

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    Thinking About Participating In Your Employer’s 401K Plan?

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    Demand Mounts For ESG Attestations

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    Getting Personal For Fundraising Success

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    You May Owe “Nanny Tax” Even If You Don’t Have A Nanny

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    Going Concern Disclosures Today

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    Nonprofit Restructuring Has Become Easier, But Not Without Challenges

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    Vacation Home: How Is Your Tax Bill Affected If You Rent it Out?

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    10 Financial Statement Areas To Watch For COVID-Related Effects

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    Nonprofits Shouldn’t Venture Abroad Without A Map

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    Flash Reports: Real-Time Financial Reporting

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    Got An Endowment? You Need An Investment Advisor

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    Is It Time To Upgrade Your Accounting System?

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    Keep Nonprofit Board Meetings Short And Sweet

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    Is A Health Savings Account Right For You?

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    Related-Party Transactions Draw Attention From Auditors

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    Associations Should Prioritize Common Interests, Not Individual Services

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    Restating Financial Results

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    Even Nonprofits Can Benefit From AI Technology

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    Planning for Year-End Gifts with the Gift Tax Annual Exclusion

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    Give Your Staffers a Break with an Accountable Plan

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    Your Nonprofit May Have An Internal Controls Gap

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    Does Your Employer Provide Life Insurance? Here Are the Tax Consequences

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    Private Companies: Are You on Track to Meet the 2022 Deadline for the Updated Lease Standard?

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    ABLE Accounts May Help Disabled or Blind Family Members

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    CAMs: Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down?

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    Reaping The Benefits of Cause Marketing

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    Scholarships Are Usually Tax Free But They May Result in Taxable Income

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    Have You Followed Up on the Management Letter from Your Audit Team?

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    5 Ways Nonprofits Can Prepare for an Audit

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    SBA Streamlines Forgiveness for Smaller PPP Loans

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    You May Have Loads of Student Debt, but it May be Hard to Deduct the Interest

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    Financial Statements: Take the Time to Read the Entire Story

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    HR Outsourcing: Considerations for Nonprofits

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    PPP Forgiveness and Repayment: What Businesses Need to Know Now

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    There’s Currently a “Step-Up Basis” if You Inherit Property — But Will it Last?

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    Internal Control Questionnaires: How to See the Complete Picture

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    Does Your Nonprofit Owe UBIT on its Sponsorships and Advertising?

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    Can Taxpayers Who Manage Their Own Investment Portfolios Deduct Related Expenses? It Depends

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    Is Your Company Ready for Agile Auditing?

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    Auditing WIP

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    IRS Audits May Be Increasing, So Be Prepared

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    Cryptocurrency Donations: Will Your Nonprofit Accept Them?

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    Are You a Nonworking Spouse? You May Still Be Able to Contribute to an IRA

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    Here Come the Child Tax Credit Payments: What You Need to Know

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    Tackling Volunteer Liability Issues

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    Follow the Cutoff Rules for Revenue and Expenses

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    Is Your Nonprofit Complying with Federal Procurement Requirements?

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    Seniors May Be Able to Write Off Medicare Premiums on Their Tax Returns

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    Collective Impact Projects Find Strength in Numbers

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    Tax-Favored Ways to Build Up a College Fund

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    Accounting Methods: Private Companies Have Options

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    Retiring Soon? 4 Tax Issues You May Face

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    What Nonprofit Board Members Need to Know About Fiduciary Duties

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    Accounting Estimates Present challenges in Times of Uncertainty

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    Online Security Tips From The Department Of Labor

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    Caveat Guarantor

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    What is the Status on Allowing 401(k) Match for Student Loan Payments?

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    If You are Going to Exclude Active Funds From Your Retirement Plan Investment Lineup, Have Darn Good Reasons

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    Hit or Miss: Is Your Working Capital On-Target?

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    Nonprofits: Limit Disaster Damage with a Plan

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    Plan Ahead for the 3.8% Net Investment Income Tax

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    How to Strengthen Your Internal Controls

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    SD Mayer Merges in TNT Inc. Certified Public Accountants, Brings On Helen Johnson CPA

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    Tax Credit Payments: Many Parents Will Receive Advance Payments Beginning July 15

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    Making the Decision to Hire New Nonprofit Staffers

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    Incentive Stock Options for Tax Reporting

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    Using Your Financial Statements to Evaluate Capital Budgeting Decisions

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    Is a Merger in Your Nonprofit’s Post-Pandemic Plans?

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    Still Have Questions After You File Your Tax Return?

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    What’s “Fair Value” in an Accounting Context?

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    Time to Plan an In-Person Board Retreat?

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    Liabilities for Unused Time Off Mount as Pandemic Lingers

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    Receivables May Be a Source of Cash in Tough Times

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    The Biden Administration Proposes Far-Reaching Tax Overhaul

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    Do You Know the New Accounting Rules for Gifts in Kind?

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    President Biden Details His Tax Proposals for Individuals

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    Minimize the Need to Make Year-End Financial Adjustments

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    Accounting for Business Combinations

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    Reduce Your Nonprofit’s Liability Risk with D&O Insurance

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    Unemployed last year? Buying health insurance this year? You may benefit from favorable new changes

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    What’s On the FASB’s 2021 Agenda?

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    Protect Your Organization’s Fragile Tax-Exempt Status

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    Home Sales: How to Determine Your “Basis”

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    Reporting Profits Interest Awards

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    Ultra-Wealthy Donors: Elusive But Worth Your Nonprofit’s Efforts

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    Who Qualifies for “Head of Household” Tax Filing Status?

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    Guidance for Impairment Testing: When to Consider Triggering Events

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    Nonprofits: Heed These Financial Danger Signs

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    PPP Application Deadline Extended

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    How to Ensure Life Insurance Isn’t Part of Your Taxable Estate

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    4 Ways to Improve the Effectiveness of Your Audit Committee

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    Whistleblower Policies Protect Both Staffers and Your Nonprofit

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    New Law Tax Break May Make Child Care Less Expensive

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    Make the Most of the Employee Retention Credit

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    How Auditors Assess Cyber Risks

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    Extended Tax Filing Deadline Provides Relief to Individual Taxpayers and the IRS

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    ARPA Provides Sweeping Relief Measures for Eligible Families and Businesses

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    New ARPA Proposes to Help “Rescue” Nonprofits

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    New Law: Parents and Other Eligible Americans to Receive Direct Payments

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    The Latest on COVID-Related Deadline Extensions for Health Care Benefits

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    Making Sense of Your Statement of Cash Flows

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    Nonprofits: Hit Your Targets with Benchmarking

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    How To Compute Your Company’s Breakeven Point

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    Recent Law Changes May Impact Your Retirement Savings

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    The Case for Investment Refresh

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    QDIA…. Why is it Important?

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    Defrauded? How to Help Your Nonprofit Recover

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    Reporting Restricted Cash

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    Should my distressed company consider a debt restructuring?

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    It May Be Time To Tune Up Your Nonprofit’s Accounting Function

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    2021 Individual Taxes: Answers To Your Questions About Limits

    Financial Keys To Securing A Commercial Loan

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    New Revenue Idea? Watch Out For The Commerciality Doctrine

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    The Power Of The Tax Credit For Buying An Electric Vehicle

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    Footnote Disclosures: The Story Behind The Numbers

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    Will Permanent Work-From-Home Work For Your Nonprofit?

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    Don’t Forget To Take Required Minimum Distributions This Year

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    Accounting For Property, Plant and Equipment Assets

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    Don’t Make Decisions Without Data Analytics

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    Educate Yourself About The Revised Tax Benefits For Higher Education

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    New Law Provides Option to Delay Implementing The Updated CECL Standard

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    The COVID-19 Relief Law: What’s In It For You?

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    Prevent and Detect Insider Cyberattacks

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    Red Flags of Deadbeat Debtors

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    How Will Revised Tax Limits Affect Your 2022 Taxes?

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    Reporting And Managing Inventory

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    3 Steps To A More Financially Resilient Future

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    Can You Qualify For A Medical Expense Tax Deduction?

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    Nonprofits: How to Acknowledge Donor Gifts

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    Your Taxpayer Filing Status: You May Be Eligible To Use More Than One

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    Valuing Noncash Donations: A Cheat Sheet

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    Nonprofit Endowments Require Knowledge and Resources

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    ICFR Assessment and Attestation: Are You in Compliance With the Rules?

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    Congress Passes Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021

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    Maximize Your 401(k) Plan to Save For Retirement

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    Year-End SWOT Analysis Can Uncover Risks

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    Put Your Company’s Financial Statements to Work For You

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    Nonprofit Boards Must Remain Vigilant as Long as the Crisis Continues

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    How COVID-19 Could Impact Year-End Inventory Counts

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    Principles To Guide Your Nonprofit’s Relationship With Donors

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    Employees: Don’t Forget About Your FSA Funds

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    Cutoffs: What Counts In 2020 vs. 2021

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    Using Footnotes To Disclose Your Nonprofit’s financial Information

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    Taking Distributions From A Traditional IRA

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    How to Minimize Turnover in Your Accounting Department

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    Annual Plan Audit: An Auditor’s Perspective

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    Smart Nonprofit Leaders Know How To Delegate

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    How Series EE Savings Bonds Are Taxed

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    Preparing For The Possibility Of A Remote Audit

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    Disability Income: How is it Taxed?

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    What Do The 2021 Cost-of-Living Adjustment Numbers Mean For You?

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    How Effectively Does Your Business Manage Risk?

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    Nonprofits: Internal Audits Still Matter

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    Divorcing Couples Should Understand These 4 Tax Issues

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    Why Your Nonprofit Must Make Time for Accountability

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    Buying and Selling Mutual Fund Shares: Avoid These Tax Pitfalls

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    Avoiding Conflicts of Interest With Auditors

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    Candid Communication Can Help Ease Nonprofit Staffer’s Anxiety

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    What Tax Records Can You Throw Away?

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    Your Nonprofit May Have A License To Print Money

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    To Roth or Not to Roth

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