7.6.22
Partially Empty Offices Can Be Fertile Ground for Theft
If most of your employees have worked from home since the start of the pandemic or are only gradually transitioning back to onsite work, your…
6.28.22
Help When Needed: Apply the Research Credit Against Payroll Taxes
Here’s an interesting option if your small company or start-up business is planning to claim the research tax credit. Subject to limits, you can elect…
6.28.22
2022 Q3 Tax Calendar: Key Deadlines for Businesses and Other Employers
Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the third quarter of 2022. Keep in mind that this list…
6.24.22
Three Ways Fraud Experts Use Data Analytics
Forensic accountants have long used technological tools to uncover fraud schemes. But recent advances in “big data” have provided even better, more efficient techniques for…
6.24.22
How To Qualify For — And Keep — Cyber Insurance Coverage
These days, it’s common for businesses to purchase cyber insurance to help mitigate financial losses from network breaches. According to the U.S. Government Accountability Office,…
6.24.22
Finding Hidden Assets and Unreported Income
The business valuation and forensic accounting disciplines often intersect when valuing a business for divorce or shareholder disputes. Controlling shareholders may, for example, try to…
6.24.22
IRS Releases “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams for 2022
The IRS recently released its annual list of the “worst of the worst” tax scams currently affecting U.S. taxpayers, which it calls the “Dirty Dozen.”…
6.23.22
Key Takeaways From the Latest ACFE Occupational Fraud Report
Occupational fraud is a crime that costs companies billions of dollars annually throughout the world. Perpetrators are finding new and more ways of committing it…
6.22.22
Six Tips for Dealing With Rising Material Prices
Manufacturers face enormous business challenges today. The top two are rising raw material costs and supply chain challenges, according to the fourth quarter 2021 Manufacturers’…
6.22.22
Independent Contractor vs. Employee: Are Your Manufacturing Workers Properly Classified?
Manufacturing company owners may mistakenly believe that the misclassification of employees as independent contractors doesn’t really matter, so long as contractors satisfy all of their…