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The latest insights, events, and resources as well as emerging accounting, audit, tax, and business trends.
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Can your manufacturing company benefit from the Work Opportunity Tax Credit?
The Work Opportunity Tax Credit is available to manufacturers that hire members of certain “targeted groups.”
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President Biden’s proposed budget highlights his tax agenda
President Biden has laid out his proposals for tax law changes in the fiscal year 2025 budget.
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Spotlight on auditor independence
External auditors are supposed to be public watchdogs who are “independent” of their audit clients, both in appearance and in fact. Here’s why independence and ethics are at the forefront of stakeholder concerns today.
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Segmented income statements can help enhance manufacturers’ profitability
There are many ways to identify how to boost a manufacturer’s bottom line. Producing a segmented income statement is one of them.
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Cash vs. accrual accounting: What’s the difference?
Is your business using the optimal method of accounting? What’s right depends on your company’s size, level of sophistication and other key factors.
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Independent contractor vs. employee status: The DOL issues new final rule
The deadline to comply with a new U.S. Dept. of Labor rule regarding worker classification is fast approaching. Is your company ready?
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Why it’s important to get your company’s financials done on time
Timeliness counts in financial reporting. Here’s why it pays to issue your company’s financial statements on time.
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How manufacturers can factor depreciation tax breaks into their 2024 asset purchase planning
Tax law uncertainty makes planning for asset purchases challenging this year. Here’s what manufacturers need to know.
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Liquidity overload: Why having too much cash may be bad for business
Businesses often stockpile cash during times of uncertainty. But this could be an inefficient, and costly, use of capital.
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Inventory management systems: What’s right for your business?
Carrying too much inventory can be costly. Here are two alternative inventory management systems that could reduce your business’s inventory carrying costs and boost profits.
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Manufacturers: Don’t turn a blind eye to occupational fraud
Does your manufacturing company have antifraud controls in place? It should.
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Best practices for M&A due diligence
Are you contemplating a merger or acquisition in 2024? Comprehensive financial due diligence is the cornerstone of a successful deal.