Archive for November, 2018
By Edelstein on November 28, 2018
At most companies, the accounts payable (AP) department handles an enormous volume of transactions. So, the AP ledger may be prone to errors or used to bury fraudulent journal entries. How do auditors get a
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By Edelstein on November 27, 2018
On Thursday, December 6, 2018, Business Valuation partner Marc Bello, will present Financial Aspects of Divorce at an MCLE Seminar. Bello will be joined by Ronald P. Barriere, Esq., Burns & Levinson LLP, Boston and Hon. Gregory
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By Edelstein on November 26, 2018
shukie The IRS has announced its 2019 cost-of-living adjustments to tax items that might affect you. Many of the amounts increased to account for inflation, but some remained at 2018 levels. As you implement 2018
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By Edelstein on November 21, 2018
For many companies, revenue is one of the largest financial statement accounts. It’s also highly susceptible to financial misstatement. When it comes to revenue, auditors customarily watch for fictitious transactions and premature recognition ploys. Here’s
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By Edelstein on November 20, 2018
Tax Principal, Emily Matthews, has been published in the Winter 2018 edition of New England Family Business Magazine with her article, “Should I Convert To A C Corp?” In this piece, Matthews discusses all facets
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By Edelstein on November 16, 2018
On November 13, 2018, five members of Edelstein’s tax team presented a panel on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). Panelists Mike Antonelli, Scott Kaplowitch, Keith LeBlanc, Emily Matthews, and Kate Rooney discussed a
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By Edelstein on November 13, 2018
On Friday, November 16, Business Valuation Partner, Marc Bello, will present ‘Alimony After Tax Reform’ at the Massachusetts Bar Association’s 28th Annual Family Law Conference. He’ll be joined by Michael Flores, Esq and David Lee,
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By Edelstein on November 12, 2018
How do you report revenue and expenses from long-term contracts? Some companies that were required to use the percentage of completion method (PCM) under prior tax law may qualify for an exception that was expanded
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By Edelstein on November 8, 2018
On Wednesday, November 14, 2018, tax principal, Kate Rooney, will present to the Society of Financial Service Professionals’ Boston chapter. She’ll discuss year end tax planning as it relates to personal tax planning opportunities. The
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By Edelstein on November 7, 2018
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has enhanced two depreciation-related breaks that are popular year-end tax planning tools for businesses. To take advantage of these breaks, you must purchase qualifying assets and place them
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