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By Edelstein on October 9, 2017
A recent study has found that fewer public companies are reissuing financial statements due to errors or omissions, in large part due to stronger internal controls. Want to upgrade your controls and reduce your risk
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By Edelstein on September 26, 2017
A tried-and-true tax-saving strategy for investors is to sell assets at a loss to offset gains that have been realized during the year. So if you’ve cashed in some big gains this year, consider looking
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By Edelstein on September 25, 2017
Businesses can’t eliminate risk, but they can manage it to maximize the entity’s economic return. A new framework aims to help business owners and managers more effectively integrate enterprise risk management (ERM) practices into their
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By Edelstein on September 19, 2017
One important step to both reducing taxes and saving for retirement is to contribute to a tax-advantaged retirement plan. If your employer offers a 401(k) plan, contributing to that is likely your best first step.
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By Edelstein on September 18, 2017
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) recently issued some targeted improvements to its guidance that could encourage more companies to engage in hedging arrangements to minimize volatility in their financial statements. Here’s a close-up on
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By Edelstein on September 14, 2017
Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the fourth quarter of 2017. Keep in mind that this list isn’t all-inclusive, so there may be additional deadlines that apply
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By Edelstein on September 12, 2017
Cyber criminals have stolen 143 million credit records in the recent hacking scandal at Equifax, one of the big-three credit bureaus. We advise that you watch out for the following items: Phishing emails that claim
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By Edelstein on September 11, 2017
Virtually every business must file a tax return. So, some private companies issue tax-basis financial statements, rather than statements that comply with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). But doing so could result in significant
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By Edelstein on September 7, 2017
This month’s newsletter includes the following topics: Donor Advised Funds: Can They Be Leveraged to Benefit Your Charity? 8 tips to determine your nonprofit’s year-end Tips from a not-for-profit standard early adopter Read the entire newsletter here.
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By Edelstein on September 5, 2017
Charitable giving allows you to help an organization you care about and, in most cases, enjoy a valuable income tax deduction. If you’re considering a large gift, a noncash donation such as appreciated real estate
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