
Naming Co-Executors: It’s Important To Plan Smart
One of the most important decisions in the estate planning process is choosing an executor. An executor, whether it’s a person or institution, is responsible for carrying out your wishes,
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One of the most important decisions in the estate planning process is choosing an executor. An executor, whether it’s a person or institution, is responsible for carrying out your wishes,

For your non-profit organization, tension between accounting and developmental teams can have real financial consequences. Compliance, financial reporting, and even grant funding can all be affected by misaligned processes and

When valuing a closely held business, owners’ compensation can be a subjective and potentially contentious issue. Take a look at how business valuation professionals adjust for owners’ compensation when evaluating

Springfield, MO – KPM CPAs & Advisors (KPM) is pleased to announce the addition of Alexi Ridenhour as a staff accountant in the audit department. “We’re very excited to welcome

Hiring a new employee comes with more than onboarding paperwork and payroll setup. Employers are also required to report newly hired and rehired employees to their state’s New Hire Reporting

When filing your individual income tax return, an important consideration is whether to claim the standard deduction of itemize deductions. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) made change that

The 2025 filing deadlines for tax returns and extensions are fast approaching. And while most tax planning moves need to be completed by December 31, there are some decisions that

Have you ever come across a section in an auditor’s report for a public company titled critical audit matters (CAMs) and wondered what it meant? Or if it was relevant

Estate planning is often viewed as a “one-and-done” task. Many people consider it to be something you do once, and then file. Instead, you must update your estate plan as

In recent years, corporate retreats have increased due to remote and hybrid work becoming more common. Hosting your company retreat can help foster relationships which, in turn, leads to higher

Most non-profit leaders often assume that enterprise risk management (ERM) is only for large organizations, as they often need it and can better afford it. However, ERM doesn’t have to

If you’re married, you have a choice when filing your 2025 federal tax income: Filing joint or filing separately. What filing status as a married couple you choose will affect
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