What makes charitable donors give?

People give to charity for many reasons — to “make a difference” or “give back,” to reduce their ...
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Putting a price tag on intangible assets

Intangible assets — such as patents, copyrights and trademarks — are essential to the operations of many companies, ...
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Should there be new tax rules for telecommuters?

During the initial pandemic lockdowns of 2020, many people learned for the first time what it was like ...
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What does “probate” mean?

The term “probate” is one you’ve probably heard and might associate with negative connotations. But you may not ...
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Accurate Cost Reporting More Critical Than Ever for Georgia Healthcare Facilities

Healthcare leaders know the importance of careful, accurate cost report preparation. This crucial administrative task has an outsized ...
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5 tips for reducing workers’ compensation costs

For most manufacturing businesses, workers’ compensation insurance is a significant expense. Here are five tips for better controlling ...
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Tax-smart investing strategies for a down market

Brian Carter, CPA Let’s be honest: The market’s performance in 2022 has been disappointing at best, and for ...
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Seller-paid points: Can homeowners deduct them?

In its latest report, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) announced that July 2022 existing home sales were ...
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IRS won’t address some spinoff/terminations involving pension plan assets

Generally, when a qualified retirement plan terminates with surplus funds, Internal Revenue Code Section 4980 imposes an excise ...
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2 estate planning options for families with disabled loved ones

If you have a family member who's disabled, financial and estate planning can be tricky. You don't want ...
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How your nonprofit can break bad budget habits

Autumn is here and many not-for-profits are starting to think about their 2023 budgets. If your budget process ...
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Is your income high enough to owe two extra taxes?

High-income taxpayers face two special taxes — a 3.8% net investment income tax (NIIT) and a 0.9% additional ...
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