Industries: Distribution
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It’s critical to be aware of the tax rules surrounding your NQDC plan
Nonqualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plans pay executives at some time in the future for services to be currently performed. They differ from qualified plans,…
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Prepaid tuition vs. college savings: Which type of 529 plan is better?
Section 529 plans provide a tax-advantaged way to help pay for college expenses. Here are just a few of the benefits: Although contributions aren’t…
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Cyber Risks: preventive measures for manufacturers
Cyberattacks are on the rise. Manufacturers who rely on automation, robotics and connected networks are especially vulnerable. Here’s what you can do to protect…
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3 mutual fund tax hazards to watch out
Investing in mutual funds is an easy way to diversify a portfolio, which is one reason why they’re commonly found in retirement plans such…
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S Corp vs C Corp is it time for you to make the switch
The Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act of 2015 accomplished more than just extending certain tax breaks. It also made some taxpayer-friendly provisions…
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Following the new path
RECENT TAX LAW EXTENDS DEPRECIATION EXPENSING TAX BREAKS – AND MORE Manufacturers and distributors tend to invest heavily in equipment, technology upgrades and leasehold…
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Major shift in lease accounting could cause major headaches
ALMOST EVERY COMPANY LEASES EQUIPMENT OR REAL ESTATE AND FOR DECADES, THEY WEREN’T REQUIRED TO REPORT MANY LEASE-RELATED ASSETS AND LIABILITIES ON THEIR BALANCE…
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Prepare for major changes to federal rules on employee pay and benefits
One of your most dreaded tasks is probably managing human resources (HR). The rules are ever-changing and becoming increasingly complex. Here are two major…
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Does your business have a valid buy sell agreement in place?
Owners of manufacturing and distribution companies are often so focused on the here and now that planning for future catastrophes may fall through the…
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JOE PEASE CO-AUTHORS BOOK ON MERGERS & AQUISTIONS IN THE DISTRIBUTION INDUSTRY
Mergers and Acquisition (M&A) activity within the Wholesaler/Distributor segment is at an all-time high and both buyers and sellers will find a wealth of…