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Are You a Contractor? ‘Percentage-of-Completion’ Should Ring a Bell.

Andy Pena takes a look at this method of recording long-term contracts:     In order to comply with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), your…
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Consider Choosing Your CPA to be Your Trust Advisor

According to Al Harsar, your CPA can help with much more than just your tax returns:     Many people trust their CPA to prepare…
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Top 5 Ways to Improve Efficiencies Within Your Accounting Department

Business owners are always looking for ways to improve their business and make more money.  One way to do so is to improve the efficiencies…
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When Did Your Healthcare Practice Last Have a Check-Up?

Ann Emery emphasizes the importance of a CPA firm to a healthcare practitioner:     If you’re running a healthcare practice, your primary concern is…
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How an International Association Improves a Business

Corrigan Krause is a member of MSI Global Alliance, one of the world’s leading international associations of independent legal and accounting firms. How does membership…
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Succession Planning for the Family Business Owner

Succession planning is defined as, “Making the preparations necessary to ensure the harmony of the family and the continuity of the business through the next…
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What Do I Need to Know About My Homeowner Association?

Molly Stinn, CPA has experience with common interest realty associations, or CIRAs:     If you own a home or rental property in a condominium…
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Are You Paying a Higher Price for Loyalty?

Sheri Terens, CPA asks the tough questions when it comes to your employee benefit plans:     The hot topic over the last few years…
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Business Valuation is an Art and a Science

Mike Bigrigg, CPA/ABV explains the inner workings of a business valuation:     I was recently giving a presentation at a local continuing education conference…
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The Annual CK Golf Outing Was a Success!

Every year, the CK staff takes a summer afternoon off to get out of the office and play nine holes in our yearly golf outing.…