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Matthew Mallinak Named Partner at BMF

Matthew R. Mallinak, CPA, has been named our newest partner at BMF. Matt specializes in serving middle-market growth companies in manufacturing/distribution, construction, retail and financial industries. He brings an unusual combination of skills in serving both privately held as. Read More >>

BMF Announces the Promotion of 11 Associates

AKRON, OH – September 17, 2019 – Bober Markey Fedorovich (BMF) a top 20 regional CPA and advisory firm, is pleased to announce the promotions of 11 associates within Northeast Ohio. Jessica L. Tepus, CPA, MTax, to Senior Manager,. Read More >>

Multiple Employer Plans: DOL Ruling May Provide U.S. Workers with Greater Access to Retirement Plans

September 13, 2019 Benefit Plans

Employer-sponsored retirement savings plans are a proven means for helping working Americans meet their financial needs after they exit the workforce. Some employers would like to offer their workers a retirement plan, but they’re discouraged by concerns related to. Read More >>

Due Diligence: Staying ahead of the game

September 11, 2019 Valuation

You wouldn’t buy a car without having your trusted mechanic look under the hood, right? That same idea should be applied when buying a company without having your trusted financial advisor perform due diligence. Whether you’re buying a car. Read More >>

Recruiting: A Continuous Challenge for Construction Contractors

September 9, 2019 Construction

The construction industry faces a number of tumultuous challenges. From unreliable subcontractors, scheduling challenges, high insurance costs, available cash, tax reform, turbulent weather conditions and technology adoption, there’s no shortage of challenges, but recruiting remains the top focus for. Read More >>

Revenue Recognition Standards Implementation – Deadline and Alternate Option

The Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) new revenue recognition standards will not only affect public companies, but also many private companies whose lenders or investors require them to follow generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). If your organization is one. Read More >>

Nonprofit Trends: Online Revenue and Retention, Digital Advertising and Employee Satisfaction

August 26, 2019 Nonprofit

Two main focal points for nonprofits include donor support and employee satisfaction, including the retention of both. The annual M+R Nonprofit Benchmark Study is an in-depth exploration of what’s changing for nonprofits and their supporters. The study is based. Read More >>

Valuation Considerations in Buy-Sell Agreements

August 19, 2019 Valuation

Every business with more than one owner needs a buy-sell agreement to handle voluntary and involuntary ownership transfers. A well-written buy-sell agreement will cover valuation considerations in addition to legal and tax matters. Buy-sell agreements should be put into. Read More >>

Succession Planning: The Benefits of a Family Limited Partnership

Business succession planning is one of the biggest concerns for business owners. While there are several options to consider, transferring ownership and control of the company to the next generation is one of the most common. A Family Limited. Read More >>

BMF Recognized as a 2019 Top 200 Firm by Inside Public Accounting

We are excited to announce that we have been recognized by INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA), based on the 2019 annual IPA Survey and Analysis of Firms, as a Top 200 Accounting Firm in the nation!   The IPA’s annual. Read More >>