Services: Audit & Assurance
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FLSA Salary Threshold and ACA Rules for Employers
Understand the FLSA salary threshold for overtime exemptions and ACA employer reporting requirements to stay compliant with federal pay rules.
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Accounting Firm Merger: Pease CPAs and Proper & Associates
Pease CPAs and Proper & Associates complete an accounting firm merger in Cleveland, expanding services across two offices with 60+ staff.
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Career Path in Accounting: From New Grad to Partner
Jennifer Barnes shares her career path in accounting, from new grad to the first female partner at Pease Bell CPAs, and what it took…
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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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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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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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Audit Readiness: How to Prepare Before Auditors Arrive
Achieve audit readiness by documenting internal controls, reconciling accounts, and preparing your team. A step-by-step guide to a smooth financial audit.
