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The Benefits of the New Risk Assessment Standards

The Statements on Auditing Standards No. 104 -111 are now effective for audit periods beginning on or after December 15, 2006. While these standards have increased the time we invest in the planning phase of your audits, there are benefits both to you, as the auditee and to us, the auditor.

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Plan Early to Make the Most of 2008

Here we are, barely two months into 2008. Chances are you may have already filed your 2007 individual income taxes or will do so in the near future. So why should you care about April 15, 2009? We haven't even seen April 15, 2008 yet!

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Is it Time for a Retirement Plan Checkup?

You invest in annual maintenance for things like your heating and cooling system, your car and your investments. Should you annually review the operation of your retirement plan? "No," you think, "my investment advisor said my small retirement plan has no administrative fees, so doesn't that mean it requires no administration?" This is a common question we receive from our clients sponsoring a simplified employee pension (SEP) or savings incentive match plan for employees (SIMPLE) plan. In a word, the answer is no.

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Stimulus Payments: Eligibility Facts

The vast majority of Americans who qualify for an economic stimulus payment will not have to do anything other than file their 2007 individual income tax return to receive their payment this year. The IRS will determine eligibility, figure the amount and issue the payment.

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By now, you've probably heard about the new federal law that will be providing tax rebates to qualified individuals, beginning in May. But the Economic Stimulus Act also includes valuable new tax breaks for businesses on qualifying equipment and vehicles that they purchase. Click "Full Article" to find out which businesses are eligible, how much they can claim and what type of asse
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There is more than one way to value a business. Here are the three basic valuation standards that accountants use and what is involved in calculating them. We'll also tell you about a fourth option and why it comes into play in certain situations.
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Firings or layoffs can open your company to some serious damage and violence from disgruntled former employees. Click "Full Article" for seven critical precautions to take that will help you protect your business from harm.
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Written policies outlining acceptable employee use of the Internet and e-mail are a must to protect your company from legal liability if staff members use their company computers in ways that are threatening or harassing. But there's another issue you may not know about. Click "Full Article" for ways to protect your company from a growing source of lawsuits.
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Checking in: It Takes a City to Help Open a Hotel
nytimes.com - Sun, 5 Jul 2009 00:44:16 GMT

Goldman Sachs: The great American bubble machine
seattlepi.com - Sun, 5 Jul 2009 00:23:35 GMT

INSIDE WASHINGTON: Archives' record-keeping lapse
sfgate.com - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 23:37:41 GMT

Steve McNair, former NFL star, killed in Tenn.: reports
ibtimes.com - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 22:45:42 GMT

Car dealer fights Chrysler over franchise
wtopnews.com - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 22:31:04 GMT


 

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