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5 Billing and Collection Processes to Keep Financially Sound

The global pandemic and the impacts it had on the economy at large presented significant challenges for nearly all businesses over last two years. Businesses are looking for new and creative ways to steady revenue streams and improve their. Read More >>

Pass-Through Entities: A New Tax Break for Ohio Business Owners

On June 14, 2022, Ohio passed a law to help pass-through entity (“PTE”) owners deduct state taxes. The new law will provide PTE owners with a state “work-around” tax that is not intended to be subject to the $10,000. Read More >>

Strategic Planning: A new approach to a familiar concept

Strategic planning is a concept that is familiar to most businesses. However, effective compilation and execution of a strategic plan requires constant vigilance and discipline – which can be difficult to maintain for businesses that tend to be reactionary. Read More >>

BMF Introduces Summer Business Hours

May 16, 2022 Breaking News and Alerts BMF

We believe an organization that values its people, excellence in the service it provides and work/life flexibility is more engaged, energized and productive. Client service and strong relationships are our focus, not how/when/where we do it. With that in. Read More >>

Navigating IRS Notices

With tax season now over, the IRS has begun sending out notices for recently filed returns. There is no need to panic as these notices are sent for a variety of reasons that do not always involve owing more. Read More >>

Investment Diversification with Active and Passive Plan Investment Options

The fiduciary responsibility of plan sponsors is to periodically review policies for their retirement plans. While most plan sponsors consider a balance between large-cap and small-cap, global and domestic, and equity and bond investments in their investment policies, plan. Read More >>

Valuing a business in a volatile market

In mid-March of 2020, the global pandemic related to the COVID-19 virus shut down the US economy. This created a unique operating environment for businesses and forced valuation analysts to adapt some of their models and methods in order. Read More >>

Staff Highlights – Spring 2022

April 5, 2022 BMF InsightsMeet Our Team BMF

Polar Plunge 19 jumpers bravely took the plunge at the 19th Annual Portage Lakes Polar Bear Club in support of the 2022 Harvest for Hunger campaign! Our team raised more than $7,000, which is part of our full that supports both Akron-Canton. Read More >>

BMF Named a 2022 Great Lakes Regional Leader by Accounting Today

Accounting Today, the premier publication of the certified public accounting industry has again included BMF on the list of its 2022 Top Firms in the Great Lakes region – an area that includes the states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan,. Read More >>

Don’t Be a Victim: Stay Vigilant for Evolving Fraud Schemes

March 14, 2022 Accounting & FinanceFraud BMF

Fraudsters have become increasingly creative in finding ways to exploit vulnerabilities and unlawfully access personal and/or business information and assets. These cons have evolved over the years with dramatic spikes during times of economic and political global duress. Fraudsters. Read More >>