Three Ways to Get More From Your Marketing Dollars
A strong economy leads some company owners to cut back on marketing. Why spend the money if business is so good? Others see it differently — a robust economy means
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Considering the Tax Consequences of Making Gifts
Many people choose to pass assets to the next generation during life, whether to reduce the size of their taxable estate, help family members, or see their loved ones enjoy
Why Your Non-Profit’s Internal & Year-End Financial Statements May Differ
Do you prepare internal financial statements for your board of directors on a monthly, quarterly, or other periodic basis? Later, at year end, do your auditors always propose adjustments? What
Following the ABCs of Customer Assessment
When a business is launched, its owners typically welcome every customer through the door with a sigh of relief. But after the company has established itself, those same owners might
Identifying the Real MVPs in Your Organization
Every year, when baseball season finally ends, a most valuable player (MVP) is named in each league. Not everyone agrees on the choice; in fact, it is something fans love
Assessing the Effectiveness of Internal Controls
Strong internal controls can help prevent and detect fraud. That is why Section 404(a) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) requires a public company’s management to annually assess the effectiveness of
Striking a Balance Between Fraud Prevention & Employee Privacy
The expense of preventing fraud is minimal compared to the cost of cleaning up after fraud has been committed. One common fraud deterrent is to monitor employees on the job.
Could ‘Bunching’ Medical Expenses Into 2018 Save You Tax?
Some of your medical expenses may be tax deductible but only if you itemize deductions and have enough expenses to exceed the applicable floor for deductibility. With proper planning, you
How Successfully Has Your Non-Profit Shifted from Overhead to Impact?
In the not-so-distant past, charity watchdog groups such as GuideStar, Charity Navigator, and the Better Business Bureau’s Wise Giving Alliance were notorious for giving overhead ratios significant weightings in their
Reduce Insurance Costs by Encouraging Employee Wellness
Protecting your company through the purchase of various forms of insurance is a risk-management necessity, but just because you must buy coverage does not mean you cannot manage the cost