In recognition of outstanding expertise, relentless dedication to excellent client service, and laser focus on team development, Barnes Dennig proudly announces the addition of four new Directors to its leadership team. “As an organization, we have seen our strongest growth these past few years and that growth is driven by
Growing and protecting wealth is a critical part of a successful retirement planning strategy – but the options and associated decisions seem endless. How do you know you’re making the right choices? Watch that first step The first step – and one of the most important – is choosing the
The U.S. Congress is scheduled to vote this morning on a $900 billion stimulus package to provide immediate aid to individuals and small businesses continuing to be impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. President Trump is expected to sign the bill today. PPP Forgiven Loans The looming question on whether or
The tax landscape for construction contractors shifted dramatically in 2025, driven by the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). Signed into law in July, the OBBBA delivers major changes for the industry, including permanent 100% bonus depreciation, expanded Section 179 expensing, new industrial development incentives, and updated
On March 19th 2020, President Trump signed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), H.R. 6201 into law. The bill consists of a many short-term paid leave directives and employer reimbursement conditions, and also includes funding for coronavirus testing, food nutrition security, and unemployment extension. Employment provisions The FFCRA
Nail the Strategies that Support Your Success Whether you’re a general contractor or specialty contractor, you know the hardest thing to build is a firm foundation for your business. Your days are full of uncertainties, from uneven cash flow to bad weather to the pain of the punch list. But
“Helping clients navigate through the tax code is a challenge I enjoy. The complexity and ever-changing nature of the tax code can cause frustration for clients trying to earnestly comply. It’s great to be able to clarify the issues and recommend a course of action for clients – ultimately offering
The IRS has released important updates regarding how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) deductions for tips and overtime will be applied over the next several years. While these deductions were designed to minimize tax burdens and maximize cash flow, employers and employees should note that reporting changes won’t
Barnes Dennig hosted its second international roundtable on October 30, 2019 to gather companies together to discuss how the tariffs have impacted them and how to reduce the impact tariffs have had on their companies. David Schwartz, practice group leader of international trade at Thompson Hine, joined the discussion to
As the end of 2020 looms large and year-end tax planning is in full swing, businesses and organizations in virtually every industry have been struggling with unanswered questions about PPP loans – loan forgiveness, deductibility of related expenses, timing of loan forgiveness applications, and the impact on taxable income for
Indiana State Bill 382 was enacted on March 15, 2022, when signed by Governor Eric Holcomb. Authored by Senator Travis Holdman and Senator Brian Buchanan, the bill covers various tax and fiscal policy, but most excitingly for those in the affordable housing industry, creates a state tax credit. The credit
Construction companies and contractors in Dayton and across Ohio are faced with a bevy of management challenges. Not only are there traditional accounting and financial reporting concerns, but also issues unique to industry companies. This requires management to focus on traditional issues such as cash flow optimization, job costing analysis,