ArticleA Founder's Decision To Sell: Considerations For Obtaining Sustained Value For A Life's WorkMany of the most successful businesses are the product of the investment of its founder's time, energy and money. United StatesStrategyORBA
ArticleBig Data Strategies For Manufacturers And DistributorsGoing back in time to mainframes and punch cards, many manufacturers and distributors have used computers for decades to control their inventories, place orders and keep track of customersUnited StatesStrategyORBA
ArticleDoes Your Child Receive Investment Income? Be Sure To Follow IRS Reporting RulesIf your child receives investment income, he or she must report it to the IRS by filing an income tax return. United StatesTaxORBA
ArticleHow The New Illinois Budget Will Impact TaxpayersOn July 6, 2017, the Illinois House followed the Senate and voted to override Gov. Bruce Rauner's veto of the budget and tax increase bills. United StatesTaxORBA
ArticleNew IRS Regulations For RestaurantsThe new IRS regulations are going to create many accounting questions and tax issues for the 2014 tax year.United StatesTaxORBA
ArticleSupreme Court To Address The Power Of States To Tax TrustsMore than $120 billion of our nation's income flows through trusts, and the Supreme Court will hear a case that may clarify how much states are able to tax.United StatesTaxORBA
ArticleTax Tips (Tax Connections Newsletter – Summer 2014)Generally, withdrawals from a traditional IRA are taxable, but there is an exception for rollovers. United StatesTaxORBA
ArticleDeciphering And Combating Cyber Risks"Manufacturers must strike a balance between progress and security," said National Association of Manufacturers board member ...United StatesTechnologyORBA
ArticleHow To Use Smart Technologies SmartlyIn response to buyer and tenant expectations to be competitive in the market, many owners and developers are regularly incorporating smart technologies in their projects.United StatesTechnologyORBA
ArticleTax TipsMost college packing lists do not include an estate plan; however, a few basic documents can give you peace of mind as your son or daughter heads off to college. United StatesWealth ManagementORBA
ArticleCARES Act Issues Facing Real Estate ClientsThere are a few items in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and other recent legislation that have a direct effect on many of our real estate clients. These include: The correction...United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionORBA
ArticlePooled Employer Plans — What Is New In 2022Beginning January 1, 2021, pooled plan providers could start Pooled Employer Plans (PEPs), which Congress created to expand access to retirement benefits by allowing companies in unrelated industries...United StatesEmployment and HRORBA
ArticleRetirement Plan Document RestatementSafe harbor may generally only be restated or amended before the beginning of a plan year.United StatesEmployment and HRORBA
ArticleFirst-Year Bonus Depreciation And Section 179 Expensing: Watch Out For The DownsidesMany companies are eligible for tax write-offs for certain equipment purchases and building improvements. These write-offs can do wonders for a business's cash flow, but whether...United StatesTaxORBA
ArticleTax Connections Newsletter – Spring 2019Investors willing to make long-term investments in distressed communities now have a powerful tax incentive for doing so—the Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) program, United StatesTaxORBA
ArticlePresident Signs A New Stimulus PackageOn December 21, 2020, Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021 (the "Act"), a massive tax, funding and spending bill that contains a nearly $900 billion coronavirus aid package.United StatesTaxORBA
ArticleDelivering Lessons Learned In Cuba To The Restaurant IndustryAfter the Revolution and U.S. trade embargo, much of life in Cuba appears to have been frozen in time. The most obvious sign of this are all of the old cars still driving on the roads.CubaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentORBA
ArticleA New Accounting Rule Could Bring Change To Not-for-Profits' Financial StatementsUnder the existing "incurred loss" standard, organizations recognize a credit loss only after a loss event has occurred or is probable.United StatesAccounting and AuditORBA
ArticleAudit Communications To Plan Sponsors More Robust Under SAS 136The AICPA's Statement on Accounting Standards No. 136 (SAS 136), "Forming an Opinion and Reporting on Financial Statements of Employee Benefit Plans Subject to ERISA...United StatesAccounting and AuditORBA
ArticleOMB Revisions To Single Audit Submission Extensions And Other UpdatesIn a memorandum dated June 18, 2020, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) revised and reversed their flexibility on Single Audit submission extensions.United StatesAccounting and AuditORBA