Archive for December, 2017
By Edelstein on December 27, 2017
It’s important to resist the temptation to rely on gut instinct or take shortcuts when budgeting for 2018. Creating a solid budget that’s based on the three components of your company’s financial statements will help
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By Edelstein on December 21, 2017
The tax reform bill has passed both houses of Congress and now awaits the President’s signature to become law. The bill includes some sweeping changes along with other, less significant changes, to the existing tax
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Posted In: Alerts & Advisories, News
By Edelstein on December 19, 2017
Retirement plan contribution limits are indexed for inflation, but with inflation remaining low, most of the limits remain unchanged for 2018. But one piece of good news for taxpayers who’re already maxing out their contributions
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By Edelstein on December 18, 2017
Auditors assess their clients’ risk factors when planning for next year’s financial statement audit. Likewise, proactive managers assess risks at year end. A so-called “SWOT” analysis can help frame that assessment. Typically presented as a
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By Edelstein on December 15, 2017
Earlier this week, Forbes published “Why 2017 Is The Year To Give To Charity (If You Want A Tax Break),” an article that analyzes the bill the GOP is trying to get through Congress within the
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Posted In: Articles, News
By Edelstein on December 13, 2017
Charitable giving can be a powerful tax-saving strategy: Donations to qualified charities are generally fully deductible, and you have complete control over when and how much you give. Here are some important considerations to keep
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Posted In: Alerts & Advisories
By Edelstein on December 12, 2017
On December 11, 2017, Forbes published the article, “A Roth IRA At Age 15, Thanks To The Parent Match.” This piece discusses the importance of starting retirement planning at an early age for your children
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By Edelstein on December 11, 2017
Do you understand how auditors verify account balances and transactions? This knowledge can minimize disruptions when the audit team visits your facilities and maximize the effectiveness of your audit. Here’s a list of five common
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Posted In: Alerts & Advisories
By Edelstein on December 8, 2017
Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the first quarter of 2018. Keep in mind that this list isn’t all-inclusive, so there may be additional deadlines that apply
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By Edelstein on December 5, 2017
Business Valuation principal, Jason Pierce, took part in speaking engagements this fall in which we’d like to highlight. In October, Pierce presented the webinar Navigating Business Valuations for Landscape Contractors. The webinar covered the essential considerations for landscape
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