As businesses obtain approval and receive funds under the PPP program, there is seemingly no limit to the challenges and questions that follow. After making sure documentation is in place to support the financial need certification, implementing a system to track qualified expenses, and checking on the most recent update
Recently, Barnes Dennig and Hauser revealed the results of the 2019 Non-Profit Compensation Benefits and Benchmarking Study. For this 7th edition of the study, a record high 117 organizations participated with over 50% of those organizations being in the social or human services sectors. In addition to revealing feedback
While the new Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT) may not apply to certain taxpayers, it may still generate additional reporting requirements. Here’s what you need to know. The Backstory The CAMT, created by the Inflation Reduction Act, imposes a 15% minimum tax on the Adjusted Financials Statement Income (AFSI) of
More Than a Paycheck Of course we offer a competitive salary that’s equitable and tied to performance, but there’s more to working at Barnes Dennig than just the paycheck. Relationships matter here. You’ll see that in the way we work with clients, but you’ll feel it in the way we
Companies of all sizes are required to prepare financial statements for internal and external stakeholders. In the U.S., Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) has been the most popular accounting framework for decades, but it’s not the only option. Three alternatives – two based on international standards and one new option
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ueTrXZkjXq4 Can’t watch the video? Get the transcript. In the final episode of the DIY SOC Reporting series, top SOC reporting pros, Robert Ramsay and Bryan Gayhart, dive into security criteria – what they are, how to determine which ones apply to your business, and where to get started. While
Applications Open July 1 A $1 million program in Kentucky provides a unique opportunity for a state tax credit: The Endow Kentucky Tax Credit Program offers a credit toward Kentucky income tax following a contribution to permanent endowment funds at Horizon Community Funds. The program, which is available for individual
A critical update from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) provides new reporting requirement clarifications for non-profits that received Provider Relief Funding (PRF) under the CARES Act. And entities with fiscal year-ends (FYE) on or after June 30, 2021, will feel the impact first. FYI on FYE The
Join us Thursday, March 13 for a 60-minute webinar covering how non-profits can safeguard their finances against uncertainty. Against the complex and ever-shifting background of today’s political climate, balancing your non-profit’s mission-driven focus and financial sustainability can be especially daunting. This balance is made even more challenging due to unpredictable
One of the significant tax law changes with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law on July 4, 2025, is related to the timing of tax deductions for research and experimental expenditures under Section 174. Amortized R&D expensing under TCJA Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Like every other industry, manufacturing is struggling to recruit and retain employees, and there’s no end. We dug into what’s driving the issues manufacturers are facing in the 2023 Manufacturing Compensation and Benefits Study reveal event (you can watch on-demand or review the top 10 takeaways for more) – but
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has released the application to obtain forgiveness of PPP loans, and in doing so has provided answers to many of the questions that our team and so many loan recipients have had, as we try to forecast the forgiveness and make business decisions. The full