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Thomas W. Davis, CFE, CPA, MTax
Principal

Let's say you receive a tip that someone inside your company is stealing. An investigation is launched and there is evidence of fraud. But important details of the investigation are mishandled, which results in the company losing out on the opportunity to recoup losses, prosecute those involved, and set an ethical tone. To help ensure a successful outcome, here are six costly mistakes to avoid when investigating internal fraud.

Steven J. Jackson, CPA
Principal

When starting a new venture, there are a variety of entity choices - although some will be easily ruled out based on your operation. Most entities are governed by state statutes, with federal income tax rules and regulations also coming into play. Click Full article to read more about the six basic entities.

By German (Herman) Liza and Gerd Franke, CPA

In this global economy more and more individuals are starting to find themselves with financial interests in other countries. Unfortunately for most of these individuals, they are unaware that failure to report these interests to Uncle Sam (by June 30th) may incur civil penalties up to $10,000. Click Full Article to read more.


 

Graham Stikelether
Financial Advisor

Risk management is aimed at helping you protect your wealth from risks such as death, serious illness, income loss, property damage, and theft. Following these four steps can help you decide how to manage the risks in your life.

A temporary new payroll tax exemption and a related new hire retention credit were signed into law earlier this year. Designed to encourage employers to hire and retain new workers, these two tax benefits are especially beneficial to employers who are adding positions to their payrolls as the economy recovers. Although family members generally do not qualify, there are some crucial exceptions. Here are the rules of the new tax breaks and how to claim them, as well as a rundown of how your business can occasionally qualify when hiring relatives.

Deferring taxes to the maximum extent allowed is usually the smart course of action, according to conventional wisdom. That means keeping as much money as possible in accounts such as traditional IRAs for as long as possible. But for some people, deferring taxes to the max is no longer productive given the current tax rate outlook. Click "Full Article" to learn why you can have too much tax deferral in some cases, as well as alternative savings strategies that can help you keep more.

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