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Principles to guide your nonprofit’s relationship with donors

01/29/2021

In 1993, a consortium of philanthropic organizations came up with the Donor Bill of Rights to guide not-for-profits in their interactions with financial supporters. For the most part, the […]

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Health Savings Accounts for your small business

01/28/2021

Small business owners are well aware of the increasing cost of employee health care benefits. As a result, your business may be interested in providing some of these benefits […]

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The new Form 1099-NEC and the revised 1099-MISC are due to recipients soon

01/27/2021

There’s a new IRS form for business taxpayers that pay or receive certain types of nonemployee compensation and it must be furnished to most recipients by February 1, 2021. […]

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How well do your nonprofit’s development and accounting departments communicate?

01/21/2021

Your accounting and development departments are central to the continued financial health of your not-for-profit. What happens when communication between these two functions break down? It could result in […]

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Nonprofits: Internal audits still matter

01/20/2021

Fraud doesn’t simply take a vacation during crises, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. If you are not-for-profit’s internal controls aren’t effective, crooked individuals can find ways to exploit them […]

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Smart nonprofit leaders know how to delegate

01/19/2021

Delegation ideally gives not-for-profit executives time to focus on mission critical tasks and provides growth opportunities to staffers. However, you need to approach delegation strategically. This means assigning the […]

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Using footnotes to disclose your nonprofit’s financial information

01/19/2021

Does anyone actually read footnotes? If they’re financial statement footnotes, the answer is usually “yes.” Footnotes can provide donors, governmental supporters and other stakeholders with critical information about your […]

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Do you want to withdraw cash from your closely held corporation at a low tax cost?

01/18/2021

Owners of closely held corporations are often interested in easily withdrawing money from their businesses at the lowest possible tax cost. The simplest way is to distribute cash as […]

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Drive more savings to your business with the heavy SUV tax break

01/18/2021

Are you considering replacing a car that you’re using in your business? There are several tax implications to keep in mind. A cap on deductions Cars are subject to […]

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New business? It’s a good time to start a retirement plan

01/15/2021

If you recently launched a business, you may want to set up a tax-favored retirement plan for yourself and your employees. There are several types of qualified plans that […]

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The right entity choice: Should you convert from a C to an S corporation?

01/14/2021

The best choice of entity can affect your business in several ways, including the amount of your tax bill. In some cases, businesses decide to switch from one entity […]

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The importance of S corporation basis and distribution elections

01/14/2021

S corporations can provide tax advantages over C corporations in the right circumstances. This is true if you expect that the business will incur losses in its early years […]