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Why Should Nonprofits Be Transparent About Compensation?

By: Helen Weeber

More and more American workers are demanding “pay transparency,” and nonprofit employers must listen – and act. The concept of pay transparency holds that employers should openly discuss their compensation […]

Manufacturers: If You Qualify, Be Sure You’re Taking Maximum Advantage of the Section 199A Deduction

By: Cheryl Lanese

Manufacturing company owners who value personal asset protection from creditors typically operate their businesses as C corporations. However, in recent years, some owners have switched their companies’ form of business […]

Conflict-of-Interest Policies Prevent Misunderstandings — and Fraud

By: Tony LaNasa

Small businesses, especially those that are family-run, often rely on the principle of trust. You likely trust any of your employees to lock up at the end of the day, […]

Sept. 15 Estimated Tax Payment Deadline

The Internal Revenue Service issued a press release reminding taxpayers who pay estimated taxes that the third quarter payment deadline is September 15, 2023. Taxpayers who are not required to […]

Cut Taxes by Reimbursing Expenses with an Accountable Plan

By: Helen Weeber

If you’re looking for another way to attract and retain staffers that won’t bust your nonprofit’s budget, consider offering an accountable plan. It’s an easy and low-cost way to reimburse […]

How Business Valuation Professionals Estimate Reasonable Compensation

By: James Horkey

Reasonable compensation is an issue that comes into play in divorce, shareholder disputes and tax cases. It’s also a common financial statement adjustment that valuators make when valuing a business. […]

Update on Depreciating Business Assets

By: David M. Reape

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act liberalized the rules for depreciating business assets. However, the amounts change every year due to inflation adjustments. And due to high inflation, the adjustments […]

Prevent Money Laundering From Endangering Your Small Business

By: Tony LaNasa

When criminals profit from illegal activities, they often need to “clean” or camouflage the proceeds of their crimes. Money laundering is the process of separating funds from illegal sources, such as theft, drug trafficking, or terrorism, and […]

Divorcing Business Owners Should Pay Attention to Tax Consequences

By: David M. Reape

If you’re getting a divorce, you know the process is generally filled with stress. But if you’re a business owner, tax issues can complicate matters even more. Your business ownership […]

Education Assistance Programs Can Help Pay Workers’ Student Loans

The Internal Revenue Service issued a news release reminding employers and employees that employers with educational assistance programs can use them to help employees pay the principal and interest on qualified student loans, […]

Nonprofits: Ready, Set, Audit!

By: Helen Weeber

You can demonstrate your organization’s financial fitness to donors and other stakeholders by organizing yearly financial statement audits. In addition, state governments and other grant makers may require them. However, […]

Nonprofits: 4 Warning Signs That Something May Be Awry

By: Helen Weeber

Many not-for-profit leaders are nervously watching macroeconomic signs — inflation, rising interest rates and the possibility of recession — to predict how their organization will fare in coming months and […]

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