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Articles by Lydia Hunter

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Lydia Hunter is a Principal for BeachFleischman and a member of the firm’s Accounting & Assurance Department and Nonprofit Segment Team.

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Lydia Hunter

Contingent liabilities: To report or not to report?

May 27, 2022 Lydia Hunter Assurance GAAP, liabilities

Is your company being transparent about contingent liabilities? In today’s uncertain conditions, reporting contingencies can be challenging. Here’s a refresher on the accounting rules for disclosing and estimating expected losses.

Goodwill in a bad economy

April 18, 2022 Lydia Hunter Assurance FASB, GAAP, Goodwill

Internally generated goodwill isn’t on the balance sheet. But acquired goodwill is another story. Do you know the rules for reporting acquired goodwill and subsequently testing it for impairment? This is a hot button for many organizations today.

Let your financial statements guide you to optimal business decisions

January 31, 2022 February 15, 2022 Lydia Hunter Assurance financial statements, GAAP

Your financial statements might seem like so many numbers organized into rows and columns, but they could very well hold the data points you need to make the right moves this year.

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