Insights
Insight and analysis from the Pease Bell team — on tax, audit, accounting, and the industries we serve.
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Mergers and Acquisitions for Distributors: A Guide
Learn how mergers and acquisitions for distributors work, from due diligence to tax strategy, with expert CPA advice.
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Best Accounting Firms to Work For: 7th NorthCoast 99 Win
Pease & Associates earned the NorthCoast 99 award for seven consecutive years, proving it is one of the best accounting firms to work for…
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Accounting Internship Recruiting
Learn how CPA firms approach accounting internship recruiting, from campus events to intern selection criteria, and how students can stand out during tax season…
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Best CPA Firms: Pease & Associates Earns Top National Honor
Pease & Associates earned a best CPA firms award from Inside Public Accounting, joining just 60 firms on the 2015 Best of the Best…
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Tangible Property Regulations: BAR Test and Safe Harbors
Learn how IRS tangible property regulations determine when to capitalize or expense costs, including the BAR test and de minimis safe harbor.
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Mid-Year Retirement Plan Amendment Rules After the Windsor
The IRS allows mid-year retirement plan amendments to 401(k) and 403(b) safe harbor plans following the Supreme Court’s Windsor decision. Learn the rules and…
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Estate Planning Is About More Than Saving on Taxes
Estate planning covers far more than tax savings. Learn why wills, trusts, healthcare directives, and guardianship decisions matter for every family.
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How Banks Use Audited Financial Statements to Approve Loans
Banks use audited financial statements to assess risk, verify collateral, and make credit decisions. Learn how the process works.
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Estate Planning: Why You Need More Than Just a Will
Estate planning protects your family and assets whether you’re wealthy or not. Learn why a will alone isn’t enough and which documents you need.