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  • How op-eds help you get the message out — for free

    Winter 2012
    Newsletter: Nonprofit Observer

    Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50

    Word count: 686

    Abstract: Nonprofits that have had to tighten their public relations budget may be having a hard time getting their message heard by the right people. But placing opinion editorials (op-eds) in newspapers and other media can be an effective way to target communications — for free. This article provides tips for writing effective op-eds and getting them published.

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  • In the battle of experts, one weapon simply isn’t enough

    May / June 2011
    Newsletter: Valuation & Litigation Briefing / Litigation & Valuation Report

    Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50

    Word count: 686

    Abstract: Business appraisers generally consider several valuation methods in reaching a value conclusion. In one case in Delaware, a court found the petitioner’s valuation expert to be “totally, completely unreliable,” in large part because she’d relied exclusively on one valuation technique. This article discusses the three most common valuation approaches and the importance of using multiple valuation methods whenever possible to support value conclusions. Citation: In re Hanover Direct, Inc. Shareholders Litigation, No. 1969-CC (Del.Ch. 09/24/2010)

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  • Use a cost segregation study to accelerate deductions

    May / June 2010
    Newsletter: Real Estate Advisor

    Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50

    Word count: 686

    Abstract: For those who have recently purchased or built a new building, or even substantially remodeled an existing building that they own, faster write-offs are only a cost segregation study away. A cost segregation study identifies property components and their cost, allowing owners to maximize their current depreciation deductions by using the shorter lives and faster depreciation rates available for the qualifying parts of the property. But the overall benefit may be limited in certain circumstances. This article explores some of the details, while a sidebar addresses the concern some have as to whether a cost segregation study might trigger an audit.

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