02.04.20

Required Minimum Distributions and “Lost” Participants

Losing contact with former participants who have vested benefits remaining in your plan can be problematic for both the former participants and the plan sponsor.

01.31.20

Millennials and Health Care

As millennials are now a primary group of adult consumers and patients, medical practices should consider how millennial views and expectations regarding health care have been shaped by access to the Internet, mobile devices, social media, etc. 

01.29.20

Federal Grant Procurements and Contracts: Some Compliance Tips and Best Practices for Not-for-Profits
Alais L. M. Griffin

Federal grant compliance requirements are numerous, exacting and complicated. A failure to comply can lead to federal audits, frozen grant funds, and even legal, financial and reputational risk. This blog focuses on tips and best practices for federally-funded procurement transactions.

01.28.20

Historic Tax Credit is Alive and Well
Kathy Z. Jeziorski

The Historic Tax Credit (HTC) for rehabilitating historic buildings survived the TCJA but is less beneficial than it was for projects completed before 2018.

01.22.20

Three Reasons to Switch to NetSuite
Chris Arndt

Are you concerned your current accounting solution cannot scale with your company? Here are the signs you need an ERP and the top three reasons to switch to NetSuite.

01.21.20

Substantiating Charitable Gifts: Do You Know the Rules?
Jeffrey R. Green

Recently, the IRS issued final substantiation regulations for charitable contributions. To avoid costly mistakes, it is important to familiarize yourself with these rules.

01.20.20

SECURE Act Expands Access to Multiple Employer Retirement Plans
Thomas Pierce

The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act increases access to multiple employer plans to help employees save for retirement.

01.17.20

The Pros and Cons of Allowing New Employees to Enroll in Your 401(k) Plan Immediately

401(k) Plan participation eligibility requirements take on greater significance for Plan sponsors in a tight labor market. Weigh these pros and cons to help with your decision.

01.15.20

Now is the Time for Middle Market Companies to Pursue GAAP Alternatives

Frequent, complex changes to accounting standards are making it extremely difficult for many middle market companies to keep pace. Accordingly, many middle market companies are seeking alternatives to GAAP for their financial reporting needs.

01.14.20

Valuation Matters: Appraisers Apply Four Tests to Determine Highest and Best Use
Kadir P. Sunardio

An important factor for an appraiser to consider when valuing real property is its “highest and best use.” This article reviews the four tests appraisers typically apply to determine that use.