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There’s still time to set one up and make contributions that will be deductible on your 2018 tax return! Click here for more details.

A comprehensive fraud contingency plan can help facilitate an investigation and limit financial losses. Click here to learn more!

Many employers offer coverage to employees’ domestic partners under their health care plans. If your organization does so, you need to determine what rights domestic partners have regarding COBRA insurance.

How do you report revenue and expenses from long-term contracts? Click here to learn more!

Your estate plan shouldn’t be a static document. It needs to change as your life changes. For more details, click here.

Keep in mind that any fiscal sponsorship involves some risk to your organization’s finances and reputation. So it’s important to discuss your plans with legal and financial advisors before entering into one of these arrangements. Click here for details.

For several years now, cloud computing has been touted as the perfect way for companies large and small to meet their software and data storage needs. But, when it comes to choosing and deploying a solution, one size doesn’t fit all. Click here for more info.

If you’re an executive or other key employee, your employer may offer you a non-qualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plan. If you wish to defer part of your 2019 compensation, you generally must make the election by the end of 2018. Click here for more details.

Many retail businesses implement careful controls over the use of their cash registers. For this reason, register-disbursement schemes are among the least costly types of cash frauds. Taking these simple steps can prevent significant losses.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has enhanced two depreciation-related breaks that are popular year-end tax planning tools for businesses. That means there’s still time to reduce your 2018 tax liability with these breaks, but you need to act soon. 

Many employers routinely watch key financial metrics, such as current ratio and gross profit. Here are three examples of critical HR metrics.

You have choices when it comes to reporting inventory costs. Click here to learn more!

If your estate includes forms of intellectual property (IP), such as patents and copyrights, it’s important to know how to address them in your estate plan. Click here to learn more.

How efficient is your not-for-profit? Adopting the following six tips can help improve timeliness and accuracy.

Business owners are constantly bombarded with terminology and buzzwords and probably feel a need to keep up with the latest trends. However, these ideas may induce more anxiety than relief. One example is change management.

Did you know that you can enjoy an additional tax benefit if you donate long-term appreciated stock instead of cash? Click here to learn more.

With millions of dollars at stake, an overextended real estate developer has a lot to lose if lack of funds causes a project to collapse. If you’re considering financing a project, you need to know how to spot such deception.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) didn’t change the federal tax credit for “increasing research activities,” but several TCJA provisions have an indirect impact on the credit. As a result, the research credit may be available to some businesses for the first time.

There are other options to consider that are relatively easier to administer and usually less costly to set up and maintain. One such plan is a SIMPLE IRA.

Every year, your audit firm will conduct a fresh risk assessment before the start of fieldwork. Click here to learn why?

It’s critical to be aware of possible unintended tax consequences. Click here to learn more.