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  The IRS recently issued Notice 2015-82 which increased the de minimis safe harbor amount for taxpayers without an applicable financial statement (AFS) from $500 to $2,500.Generally, an applicable financial statement would be one that is either required to. Read More >>

As we near the end of 2015, there are various strategic tax planning moves you may want to consider to minimize your 2015 and future tax liabilities. This letter is intended to provide some ideas for planning to consider. Read More >>

December 1, 2015 The FASB has issued a rather significant update to improve upon the balance sheet presentation of deferred taxes. Upon adoption, deferred tax assets or liabilities will be presented on one line item as non-current assets or. Read More >>

It’s just about official! Leases are going to be on the balance sheet effective 2019 for public companies and 2020 for private companies. After a vote on Wednesday, November 11th, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) will finally publish,. Read More >>

Understanding the 80-120 Participant Rule When it comes to determining the size of your employee benefit plan, nothing seems to cause more confusion among plan sponsors than the so-called “80-120 Participant Rule.” In general, Department of Labor (DOL) regulations. Read More >>

Analysts tell us the construction industry has been experiencing strong merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the past year or so. According to one study, 2014 saw more than 218 major deals (deals worth more than $50 million) in. Read More >>

Nonprofit board members have a legal obligation to the organization’s fiscal health. Yet, many struggle to fulfill their fiduciary duties related to budgeting, finance and oversight. The culprit is often a fundamental disconnect between the nonprofit and for-profit worlds.. Read More >>

AKRON, OH – September 29, 2015 – Bober Markey Fedorovich (BMF), a top 20 regional CPA and advisory firm, has expanded its management team in the firm’s Transactions, Litigation, Valuation, and Forensics with the addition of Bryant Petersen, MBA,. Read More >>

AKRON, OH – September 24, 2015 – Bober Markey Fedorovich (BMF) recently promoted eight of its associates within the firm: Jennifer L. Aubley, CPA, promoted to Manager, Advisory and Assurance Services. With more than 15 years of experience serving. Read More >>

  There have been recent rumblings that the IRS might soon publish regulations limiting use of certain valuation discounts for estate and gift transfers of closely held business interests to family members.  While the technical details related to such. Read More >>