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Ashley Sparks | Aug. 16, 2021

Protect Your Company From Cyberattacks by Adopting Zero Trust

Some organizations struggle to prevent cyberattacks because they rely on cybersecurity tools and techniques that protect only their perimeter. Perpetrators…

Becky Gibbs | Aug. 4, 2021

5 Ways Nonprofits Can Prepare for an Audit

No not-for-profit looks forward to annual audits. But regular maintenance and preparation specific to an impending audit can make the…

Ashley Sparks | Aug. 2, 2021

Gift or Kickback? It’s a Fine Line.

Your employees shouldn’t accept any gift offered with the intent to improperly influence business decisions — or even one that…

Randy Feld | Jul. 19, 2021

What You Can Do to Prevent Fraud in Your Construction Company

Fraud is costly for all victimized companies, but it’s even worse in the construction sector. According to the Association of…

Chris Wittich | Jul. 15, 2021

IRS Struggles

It’s never been a particularly pleasant experience dealing with the IRS, but the IRS is struggling mightily right now in…

Anna Lovegren | Jul. 14, 2021

Does Your Nonprofit Owe Tax On Its Sponsorships and Advertising?

Your not-for-profit may prefer to avoid activities that subject it to unrelated business income tax (UBIT). But if you accept…

John Csargo | Jul. 13, 2021

New Minnesota Tax Law on PTE

On July 1, 2021, Governor Tim Walz signed into law Minnesota’s FY 2022-2023 State Budget, which includes a new elective…

Ashley Sparks | Jul. 12, 2021

Prevent Conflicts of Interest from Costing Your Business

Without trust between you and your employees, your business probably wouldn’t be very successful. Delegating responsibility, sharing ideas, working as…

Ashley Sparks | Jul. 6, 2021

How Fraud Perpetrators Target Military Personnel and Veterans

According to the Federal Trade Commission, veterans lost approximately $60 million to fraud in 2020. Active-duty military personnel and their…

John Csargo | Jul. 1, 2021

2021 Midyear Tax Planning

As the recovery from the COVID-19 crisis takes hold and the economy and life begin to return to normal, now…

Becky Gibbs | Jun. 30, 2021

Tackling Volunteer Liability Issues

During the pandemic, your not-for-profit may have been forced to operate without your dedicated volunteers. It has probably come as…

John Csargo | Jun. 29, 2021

2021 Dirty Dozen Tax Scams

The IRS released its annual “Dirty Dozen” tax scams for 2021 on June 28th. One of the key provisions of…