Services: Tax Advisory
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FASB approves one-step goodwill impairment test
In January, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued updated guidance to simplify goodwill impairment testing for public companies and private companies that haven’t…
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Ready, set, audit
If your business issues audited financial statements and follows a calendar year end, your external auditing procedures have already begun. At a minimum, you’ve…
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Is your business committed to its cost-control regimen?
At the beginning of the year, many people decide they’re going to get in the best shape of their lives. Similarly, many business owners…
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The investment interest expense deduction: Less beneficial than you might think
Investment interest – interest on debt used to buy assets held for investment, such as margin debt used to buy securities – generally is…
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Succession planning and estate planning must go hand in hand
As the saying goes, nothing lasts forever – and that goes for most companies. Then again, with the right succession plan in place, you…
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Deduction for state and local sales tax benefits some, but not all, taxpayers
DEDUCTION FOR STATE AND LOCAL SALES TAX BENEFITS SOME, BUT NOT ALL, TAXPAYERS The break allowing taxpayers to take an itemized deduction for state…
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Help prevent tax identity theft by filing
HELP PREVENT TAX IDENTITY THEFT BY FILING EARLY If you’re like many Americans, you might not start thinking about filing your tax return until…
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2017 Q1 tax calendar: Key deadlines for businesses and other employers
Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the first quarter of 2017. Keep in mind that this…
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4 principles of competitive intelligence
We live and work in the information age. As such, the opportunity to gather knowledge about your company’s competitors and industry as a whole…
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ESTABLISHING YOUR SUCCESSION & ESTATE PLANNING GOALS
Like many business owners, you probably have much of your wealth tied up in your company. And this fact may be creating a conflict…