Internal audit 2.0 - Paperless and continuous auditing trends Technology is altering the traditional approach to internal audits. Instead of reviewing reams of paperwork, today’s auditor is learn... Read More
Auditing grant compliance Has your organization received any public or private grants to fund its growth? Grants sometimes require an independent audit by a qualifie... Read More
The key to retirement security is picking the right plan for your business If you’re a small business owner or you’re involved in a start-up, you may want to set up a tax-favored retirement plan for you... Read More
A policy can help nonprofits look “gift horses” in the mouth When you receive a personal gift from a friend or family member — even if it’s not something you particularly want — you ... Read More
The next estimated tax deadline is September 16 - Do you have to make a payment? If you’re self-employed and don’t have withholding from paychecks, you probably have to make estimated tax payments. These paym... Read More
Putting together the succession planning and retirement planning puzzle Everyone needs to plan for retirement. But as a business owner, you face a distinctive challenge in that you must save for your golden year... Read More
The tax implications of a company car The use of a company vehicle is a valuable fringe benefit for owners and employees of small businesses. This benefit results in tax deducti... Read More
Nonprofits: How to invest in an investment advisor You may think that only large, well-endowed not-for-profits require the advice of an investment manager. But even smaller nonprofits with m... Read More
Taking distributions from your traditional IRA If you’re like many people, you’ve worked hard to accumulate a large nest egg in your traditional IRA (including a SEP-IRA). It... Read More
4 tough questions to ask about your sales department Among the fastest ways for a business to fail is because of mismanagement or malfeasance by ownership. On the other hand, among the sl... Read More