A-Z Blog
The latest insights, events, and resources as well as emerging accounting, audit, tax, and business trends.
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Forecasts vs. projections: What’s the big difference?
Use your accountant for more than reporting historical results. Here’s how an accounting professional can help you prepare for the future.
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Management letters: Follow up on your auditor’s recommendations
Take your audited financials to the next level by implementing the improvements contained in the management letter.
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Ensure your construction accounting system has the right features
Construction company owners: Is your accounting system good or merely good enough? Make sure it has these key features.
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Do you know the signs of financial distress in a business?
Financial distress rarely happens overnight. There are usually red flags indicating that trouble is brewing, but it might take some effort to spot them.
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Tucson Medical Center appoints David Cohen, CPA as Board Chair
BeachFleischman President and Principal, David Cohen has been appointed chair of the Tucson Medical Center Board of Directors.
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The tax mechanics involved in the sale of trade or business property
The tax treatment of the sale of business assets can be complex. Here’s an overview.
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Tax-saving fundamentals for construction companies
It might seem like “tax time” is just about over, but contractors should keep some things in mind all year long.
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Tax considerations when adding a new partner at your business
If you’re looking for a new partner to add to your partnership, you may think the hard part is over once you find the right person. But there may be tax challenges ahead.
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Goodwill in a bad economy
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.
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Tax issues to assess when converting from a C corporation to an S corporation
If your business operates as a C corporation, you may save tax by becoming an S corporation. Here’s a rundown of four issues to consider when converting from C corporation to S corporation status.
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FAQs about fair value in accounting
Got questions about fair value under U.S. GAAP? Here are some answers to help take the guesswork out of reporting these estimates.
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Are you staying ahead of your construction company’s backlog?
Generally, a construction business with a healthy backlog is working from a position of financial strength. That’s why contractors need to monitor backlog carefully.