The audit is over. Now what? By: Daniel Kaminski Whew! That’s probably your reaction when outside experts announce that their audit of your not-for-profit is complete. But even if auditors have left your premises and returned the documents they’ve […]
To Stay Competitive, Manufacturers Must Implement the Right Market Strategy By: John Krizansky CPA Inflation. Labor shortages. Supply chain delays. Manufacturers have had a lot on their plates the past couple of years. Across the board, the result has been increasing prices. But raising […]
When a Valuation Professional Finds Fraud By: Tony LaNasa Imagine you’ve got your eye on a business that seems like an attractive investment or acquisition target. It boasts strong earnings, competitive growth estimates and a clean balance sheet. But […]
Employers: In 2023, the Social Security Wage Base is Going Up By: David M. Reape The Social Security Administration recently announced that the wage base for computing Social Security tax will increase to $160,200 for 2023 (up from $147,000 for 2022). Wages and self-employment income […]
For a Stronger Nonprofit, Increase the Number of Income Streams By: Helen Weeber Not-for-profits that rely on a single income source, or only a few, are vulnerable to economic shocks. The COVID-19 pandemic has made this particularly clear. Most organizations have had to […]
What Local Transportation Costs Can Your Business Deduct? By: David M. Reape You and your small business are likely to incur a variety of local transportation costs each year. There are various tax implications for these expenses. First, what is “local transportation?” […]
The FLSA Asks Your Nonprofit to Accurately Classify Staffers By: Helen Weeber Are your not-for-profit’s staffers employees or independent contractors? It’s an important question because under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), misclassifying workers can lead to penalties and other costs. If […]
Inflation Reduction Act Enhances Payroll Tax Break for Small Manufacturers’ Research Expenses By: Cheryl Lanese Is your manufacturing company on the cutting edge? It’s important to keep pace with the competition, especially if you’re trying to carve out a niche in a new marketplace. Fortunately, […]
Preventing “Privileged User” Fraud and Abuse By: Tony LaNasa In most companies, employees need a user identity to access work-related hardware and software. Privileges to use certain applications or open certain files usually are provided to workers based on […]
Don’t Let Disaster Fraud Victimize Your Nonprofit By: Helen Weeber It’s been a busy year for natural disasters, with Hurricane Ian only the latest calamity to befall the United States and its territories. If your not-for-profit operates in or serves […]
HW&Co. CEO Named to the Ohio 500 HW&Co. CEO Brandon Miller, CPA, CGMA was recognized by Ohio Business Magazine as a member of The Ohio 500, a list of the most influential and successful leaders in the […]
Strengthen Your Nonprofit’s Funding Strategies By: Helen Weeber How can your nonprofit close funding gaps between revenue and operating expenses? There are many ways to build revenue for a nonprofit, and it can sometimes feel like you’re doing […]