Contributor: Robert D. Babine

Accounting & Audit Alert-Putting hedging strategies to work for your business

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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Accounting & Audit Alert- GAAP vs. tax-basis reporting: Choosing the right model for your business

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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Bob Babine presents at MA Brewer’s Guild Boot Camp

On Monday, July 24th, 2017, Principal Bob Babine presented at the Massachusetts Brewers Guild New Brewery Bootcamp.  He discussed taxes, business structure and POS sales.  The boot camp included a robust agenda with sessions from founders

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Industry Focus: Food & Beverage

INGREDIENTS MATTER (TM) We understand that operating a restaurant, franchise or brewery isn’t easy. The key ingredient for your success is to surround your business with advisors who have a depth and breadth of experience.

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Life Science Tax Incentive

Tax Associate Ryan Filker authored this Life Science Tax Incentive piece to explain how a company can qualify for the various Life Science credits, and maintain its certification by staying in conformance with the current

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Edelstein’s Events

Don’t be left in the dark: shedding light on fraud On October 6, 2016, the accounting and auditing department hosted a variety of clients at the UMass Club for a seminar about fraud risks and

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Bob Babine published in Craft Brewing Business

Today, Principal Bob Babine was published in Craft Brewing Business with his article Sending your craft beer abroad? Here is a tax benefit Uncle Sam wants you to use.  He discusses a tax exempt entity known

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Principal Promotion Spotlight: Bob Babine

In December, we announced the promotion of five of our managers to the principal level.  Today we’re highlighting Bob Babine, a principal in our audit department. Bob focuses his practice on helping technology, retail, professional

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Industry Focus: Craft Beer

CRAFTING A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS TOGETHER Running a brewery isn’t easy. We get it. That’s why we work hard to ensure you have the financial information you need to make bold decisions and capitalize on opportunities

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Edelstein’s Events

 Train Your Head To Think Fast On Your Feet On October 22, 2015, the accounting and auditing department hosted a variety of clients at Laugh Boston.  Attendees were led by Improv Asylum and Laugh Boston

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