Posts Tagged ‘Accounting’
By Edelstein on October 18, 2019
Partner, Bob Babine, was published this week by the Massachusetts Brewers Guild with his article, “How To Analyze Your Cash Flow.” In it, he walks readers through a simplified process of managing cash in Excel,
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By Edelstein on October 14, 2019
Did you know that the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) recently extended the simplified private-company accounting alternatives to not-for-profit organizations? Many merging nonprofits, including educational institutions and hospitals, welcome these practical expedients. Here are the
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Posted In: Alerts & Advisories
By Edelstein on October 7, 2019
Paperless and continuous auditing trends Technology is altering the traditional approach to internal audits. Instead of reviewing reams of paperwork, today’s auditor is learning to use electronic records. In turn, going paperless facilitates a concept
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By Edelstein on September 30, 2019
Business assets are generally reported at the lower of cost or market value. Under this accounting principle, certain assets are reported at fair value, such as asset retirement obligations and derivatives. Fair value also comes
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By Edelstein on September 23, 2019
Audited financial statements come with a special bonus: a “management letter” that recommends ways to improve your business. That’s free advice from financial pros who’ve seen hundreds of businesses at their best (and worst) and
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By Edelstein on September 17, 2019
More than half of recent college graduates plan to start a business someday, according to the results of a survey published in August by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Unfortunately, the AICPA
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By Edelstein on September 9, 2019
Has your organization received any public or private grants to fund its growth? Grants sometimes require an independent audit by a qualified accounting firm. Here’s what grant recipients should know to help facilitate matters and
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By Edelstein on August 29, 2019
Thank you to Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly and its readers for recognizing us as a top five firm in the following categories: Accounting, Appraisal Service, Experts, Forensic Accounting, and Litigation Consulting Services. We’re honored to be
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By Edelstein on August 26, 2019
The average company’s balance sheet understates its value by 80%, according to Sarah Tomolonius, co-founder of the Sustainability Investment Leadership Council. Why? Intangible assets aren’t recorded on the balance sheet under U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting
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By Edelstein on August 19, 2019
It’s important for franchisors to periodically audit individual franchisees. These routine “check-ups” are especially valuable in a store’s early years of operations or if performance starts to deteriorate. They can be used to detect symptoms
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