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Tips for Form 990 Review: What Nonprofit Boards Need to Know

Tips for Form 990 Review: What Nonprofit Boards Need to Know

A Form 990 is the nonprofit tax form that details an organization’s activities and financial standing. This form not only justifies an organization’s tax-exempt status, but also reveals key information that charity-rating organizations and grant makers use when...

SECURE Act 2.0 Expanded Access to Retirement Funds

SECURE Act 2.0 Expanded Access to Retirement Funds

The SECURE Act 2.0 has brought about many significant changes to the retirement plan landscape in recent months. Several of these changes affected the 2023 tax year, with more set to become effective January 1, 2024. Amongst the 2024 changes are several provisions...

Top Areas of Tax Exposure and Audit Risk for Manufacturers

Top Areas of Tax Exposure and Audit Risk for Manufacturers

When operating a manufacturing business, there are several taxes at the federal, state, and local level that must be considered. Depending upon “what” you’re selling and “where” you’re selling, some manufacturers may be subject to a wider variety of taxes whereas...

How Manufacturers Can Plan for Recessions and Downturns in the Economy

How Manufacturers Can Plan for Recessions and Downturns in the Economy

Our firm works with various manufacturers but, no matter what industry you’re in, there are common issues that most will navigate when certain economic facts and circumstances present themselves. Whether it be a recession, a loss of a key supplier/customer, or a...

Small Business 401(k) Tax Credits – Secure Act 2.0 Changes

Small Business 401(k) Tax Credits – Secure Act 2.0 Changes

The SECURE Act 2.0 was passed into law on December 29, 2022 as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act. The SECURE Act 2.0 contains many tax changes affecting business and individual taxpayers. This article will provide updates concerning the changes made to the...

How Retailers Can Effectively Manage Excess Inventory

How Retailers Can Effectively Manage Excess Inventory

For retailers, excess inventory can be a significant challenge. Whether it's due to seasonal fluctuations, changing consumer preferences, or unexpected market conditions, having surplus stock can tie up valuable resources such as storage and cash, and can hinder...

Data Quality for Nonprofits

Data Quality for Nonprofits

 Data quality is a critical factor for organizations of all sizes, and nonprofits are no exception. Poor data quality can lead to inaccurate business decisions, missed opportunities and even financial losses. Further, poor data quality can impact contributions...

Global ERP Considerations for International Organizations

Global ERP Considerations for International Organizations

Modern Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems empower organizations of all sizes, structures and industries when it comes to financial and operational management. However, some industries suffer unique challenges, particularly those that provide goods and services...

Managing Pay for Disqualified Individuals

Managing Pay for Disqualified Individuals

The title of this article might have caught the eye of some readers, who may have thought it provides tips on managing pay for poor performers or offers a rationale for employing individuals without proper job qualifications. However, this article focuses on...