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Want to find out what IRS auditors know about your business industry?

By: David M. Reape

In order to prepare for a business audit, an IRS examiner generally does research about the specific industry and issues on the taxpayer’s return. Examiners may use IRS “Audit Techniques […]

Fraud Lurks Case Study: I Love eBay!

By: Stanley Olejarski CPA CGMA

This is the second in a series of case studies of frauds/defalcations which I personally investigated. This month’s case study is entitled “I Love eBay!” Similar to the first article, […]

Put some muscle behind your nonprofit’s capacity-building effort

By: Helen Weeber

Economic instability caused by the pandemic may have your nonprofit scrambling to find funding. But just as important is making internal adjustments that build your nonprofit’s capacity to fulfill its […]

Protect your company from cyberattacks by adopting zero trust

Some organizations struggle to prevent cyberattacks because they rely on cybersecurity tools and techniques that protect only their perimeter. Perpetrators who make it past a single line of defense (such […]

Possible tax consequences of guaranteeing a loan to your corporation

By: Ed Decker

What if you decide to, or are asked to, guarantee a loan to your corporation? Before agreeing to act as a guarantor, endorser, or indemnitor of a debt obligation of […]

AICPA releases guidance on SVOG & RRF accounting questions

The AICPA released a Technical Question & Answer (TQA) on August 10th addressing how a recipient should account for a Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) or a Restaurant Revitalization Fund […]

Be careful. There might be a “visher” on the line

By: Tony LaNasa

“Vishing” may sound familiar, but unless you’re a fraud investigator, you probably haven’t encountered it. Unfortunately, that could change … soon. To foil a scam that increasingly takes advantage of […]

Large cash transactions with your business must be reported to the IRS

By: David M. Reape

If your business receives large amounts of cash or cash equivalents, you may be required to report these transactions to the IRS. What are the requirements? Each person who, in […]

IRS provides additional guidance to employers claiming the ERC

The IRS issued further guidance on the employee retention credit (ERC) on August 4th. It includes guidance for employers who pay qualified wages after June 30, 2021, and before January […]

5 ways nonprofits can prepare for an audit

By: Helen Weeber

No not-for-profit looks forward to annual audits. But regular maintenance and preparation specific to an impending audit can make the process less disruptive. We recommend taking the following steps. 1. […]

Gift or kickback? It’s a fine line

By: Tony LaNasa

Your employees shouldn’t accept any gift offered with the intent to improperly influence business decisions — or even one that merely appears to compromise their ability to act in your […]

Fraud Lurks Case Study: American Express Gone Wild

By: Stanley Olejarski CPA CGMA

Despite my attempts to keep these articles readable, I admit the last two were a bit technical. I promised to lighten things up by providing case studies of frauds/defalcations, which […]

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