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Jack McHatton | Jun. 9, 2024

Thinking Ahead to Your Next Form 990

The deadline for calendar-year not-for-profits to file Form 990 with the IRS has come and gone. But it’s never too…

Greg Carlson | Jun. 6, 2024

Poised for Exit Podcast

Boyum Barenscheer’s Gregory Carlson CFP, MBT, CDFA, RICP, CMAA, PFS, CPA joined Julie Keyes in the latest episode of the…

Ellen Alphonso | Jun. 4, 2024

Optional SECURE 2.0 Provisions for Manufacturing Plan Sponsors

SECURE 2.0 introduced over 90 provisions to modernize retirement plans and many of the optional provisions can be utilized to…

Jared Schneidermann | Jun. 4, 2024

8 Strategies for Boosting Your Manufacturing Production Capacity

Are your manufacturing company’s sales up over recent years, causing you to reach maximum capacity? One solution is to expand…

Jasmin McKenzie | May. 23, 2024

Nonprofits: Act Thoroughly on Audit Findings

External audits can help assure your not-for-profit’s stakeholders that your financial statements are fairly presented according to U.S. Generally Accepted…

John Csargo | May. 21, 2024

Tax Tips When Buying the Assets of a Business

After experiencing a downturn in 2023, merger and acquisition activity in several sectors is rebounding in 2024. If you’re buying…

Ashley Sparks | May. 14, 2024

IRS Issues Final Regulations Regarding the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit

The Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Act — signed into law in 2022 — provides generous…

Anna Lovegren | May. 8, 2024

Weighing Potential Risks and Returns of Alternative Investments

Alternative investments may appeal to your not-for-profit because they often offer higher long-term performance than traditional securities do. But these…

Anna Lovegren | May. 6, 2024

Are Your Volunteers Risking Legal and Tax Liability?

Comprehensive risk management is one of the primary responsibilities of not-for-profit leaders. You probably regularly consider and act to mitigate…

Tom Hofstad | May. 3, 2024

Best Practices for Offsite Construction Project Management

Under the offsite construction model, major building components or even entire modular structures are prefabricated in manufacturing facilities and transported…

Becky Gibbs | Apr. 30, 2024

How to Communicate Accounting Information to Laypeople

Accurate, timely financial information is key to making good decisions for executives, board members, investors and other stakeholders. But not…

Tom Hofstad | Apr. 18, 2024

Insuring Construction Projects Under a CCIP

Construction projects are inherently fraught with risk. That’s why having the right insurance in place is critical for all parties…

Ashley Sparks | Apr. 17, 2024

Nonprofits Don’t Lose as Much to Fraud, but Risk Requires Action

According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners’ (ACFE’s) Occupational Fraud 2024: A Report to the Nations, not-for-profits suffer roughly…

Emiley Sandvik | Apr. 12, 2024

Getting a Handle on Inventory

Inventory is a key balance sheet item for many companies. Depending on the nature of your operations, inventory may include…

Ashley Sparks | Apr. 10, 2024

10 Ways Cloud Computing Can Benefit Manufacturers

As the end of the first quarter of the 21st century nears, cloud computing has become an integral part of…

John Csargo | Apr. 3, 2024

2024 Q2 Tax Calendar: Key Deadlines for Businesses and Employers

Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines that apply to businesses and other employers during the second quarter of…