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The advantages of using an LLC for your small business
January 2024
Newsletter: Tax & Business Alert
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 525
Abstract: If a small business is operated as a sole proprietorship, the owner may have thought about forming a limited liability company (LLC) to protect his or her assets. Or, if the owner is launching a new business, he or she may want to know what options are available for setting it up. This article explains the basics of operating as an LLC and why it might be a good choice for a small enterprise.
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A second marriage requires an estate plan review
March / April 2021
Newsletter: Tax Impact
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 525
Abstract: Many people view a second marriage as a fresh start and a new chance at happiness. However, before taking another walk down the aisle, it’s critical to take the time to review and, if necessary, revise one’s estate plan. This article provides answers to three key questions one should consider when getting remarried.
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Searching for hidden assets and unreported income in divorce
September / October 2019
Newsletter: Viewpoint on Value
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 525
Abstract: When high net worth individuals file for divorce, both sides have a financial incentive to hide assets owned by their spousal “partnership.” So, it’s important to inventory the marital estate as soon as possible. This article discusses some ways spouses may attempt to conceal their wealth and techniques that financial experts use to investigate.
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Searching for hidden assets and unreported income in divorce
September / October 2019
Newsletter: Valuation & Litigation Briefing / Litigation & Valuation Report
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 525
Abstract: When high net worth individuals file for divorce, both sides have a financial incentive to hide assets owned by their spousal “partnership.” So, it’s important to inventory the marital estate as soon as possible. This article discusses some ways spouses may attempt to conceal their wealth and techniques that financial experts use to investigate.
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Combining liquidity and efficiency metrics – Cash conversion cycle can be a useful management tool
Spring 2017
Newsletter: Manufacturer
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 525
Abstract: The cash conversion cycle is a financial metric that evaluates the time it takes your company to convert raw materials to cash collected from customers. This article tells how it’s calculated and what it means.
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Tax Tips – Watch out for tax scams
March / April 2017
Newsletter: Tax Impact
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 525
Abstract: These brief tips cover scams to be aware of during tax season, how to check your IRS account online and the benefits of using a charitable trust to cover college expenses.
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Strategies for improving quality – Why physicians should be involved in the effort
Spring 2016
Newsletter: Healthcare Management Advisor
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 525
Abstract: It’s critical that hospitals participate in quality improvement and reporting programs. For example, the Joint Commission requires that hospitals comply with the National Patient Safety Goals. But, more important, it’s necessary that physicians be part of these programs as well. Quality improvement (QI) in hospitals naturally starts with the hospital’s physicians. This article delves into physicians’ work priorities, explains the value of QI projects, and more.
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Proud to be “Made in America”
Year End 2015
Newsletter: Commercial Lending Report
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 525
Abstract: There’s a mounting grassroots movement favoring domestic-made products. People want to feel good about their purchases. For many, this means products that are locally sourced from companies that they feel they can trust. This trend is good news for retailers and manufacturers that operate primarily in the United States — and their lenders. This article explains what it takes to claim that a product is “Made in America” and why that label makes good business sense.
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Get real about raising your firm’s realization rate
Winter 2014
Newsletter: Law Firm Management
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 525
Abstract: Whether billing rates are hourly, flat or contingent, ideally they’re competitive and enable firms to remain liquid and profitable. What’s less than ideal is the fact that the typical firm realizes only about 85% of the work it performs. This article offer tips for realizing a rate of greater than 90%.
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Inventory costs sky high? — Your competitors likely are working to reduce them — you should be too!
Fall 2012
Newsletter: Manufacturer
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 525
Abstract: Distributors and supply-chain management professionals are doing everything they can to lower inventory costs — and their efforts seem to be working. Logistics costs decreased 6% from 2010 to 2011, according to one survey. This article offers suggestions to trim inventory spending, involving inventory levels, forecasting, lead time, bulk purchasing, and ongoing evaluation.
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Make sure your employee reimbursement plan satisfies the IRS
Winter 2010
Newsletter: Law Firm Management
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 525
Abstract: Law firms that compensate their employees for expenses incurred in the course of employment generally deduct those reimbursements as business expenses, rather than reporting them as wages on the employees’ Forms W-2. But the IRS permits such deductions only for reimbursement or allowance arrangements that qualify as “accountable” plans. There are three criteria for a plan to be considered accountable. Without such a plan, expense reimbursement can be costly.
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Surveyor says: You get back only what you paid
May / June 2009
Newsletter: Construction Law Briefing
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 525
Abstract: A surveyor’s job is typically completed very early in a project’s existence — so much so that these firms are often an afterthought in the construction process. This article looks at a case that demonstrates that a surveyor’s contract can be just as binding as that of any other party to a job.