Blogs - Finance
Pay-for-Performance and CFOsPosted by (CFO Coach) | 03-03-2013CEO compensation is one of those areas companies want to get right, especially if it means avoiding the ire of customers or the wrath of a Board/Shareholders. In theory, it makes sense. But... Read more... |
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H.R. 1 - Tax Reform in the 113th CongressPosted by (Professor at San Jose State University) | 03-01-2013House Majority Leader John Boehner has announced that H.R. 1 is being reserved for tax reform legislation (see 2/26/13 Ways & Means website). Apparently this means it is a key agenda item... Read more... |
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Delaware Franchise Tax FrightsPosted by (Partner at Davis Wright Tremaine) | 02-28-2013I received the following email from a client the other morning: “Slight problem..…my Delaware franchise tax report says I owe $45,000.” For some reason Delaware likes to freak... Read more... |
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Checklist for Converting from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks OnlinePosted by (President at The Sleeter Group, Inc.) | 02-28-2013Thinking of making the change from QuickBooks Pro, Premier, Enterprise or even Mac to QuickBooks Online? Read this first. I want to say, if you are considering this switch: YAY! Most of the... Read more... |
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Brazil’s Annual Statutory Payroll Requirement: Don’t Be Caught off GuardPosted by (Sr. Director, Advisory Svcs at High Street Partners) | 02-28-2013Brazil continues to be in the limelight as future host to the World Cup in 2014 and the Summer Olympics in 2016. The country has also become known as a social media mecca, both because its... Read more... |
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Keeping Pace with Your Audit Committee: Communication is KeyPosted by (Vice President at RoseRyan) | 02-27-2013Audit committees are becoming more proactive in managing relationships with external auditors and in evaluating auditor performance—think quality of services, adequacy of resources and ensuring... Read more... |
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Cloud Accounting with Wave–The DetailsPosted by (President at The Sleeter Group, Inc.) | 02-26-2013Wave is a free, cloud based double-entry accounting system that combines features for both business and personal finances. In our attempt to come up with a standard for comparing online... Read more... |
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Groups Raise "Corporate Welfare" Argument in CaliforniaPosted by (Professor at San Jose State University) | 02-26-2013This month, the Reason Foundation and Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Foundation released a 59-page report - Tax Credits in California - Economic Growth Engine or Wasteful Corporate Welfare? The... Read more... |
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Preparing for SEC Comment Letters and Avoiding Frantic FridaysPosted by (Director at RoseRyan) | 02-25-2013Preparing for SEC comments letters might seem daunting, but having key information at your fingertips and a tactical plan in place can put you way ahead. Comment letters are known to hit CFOs’... Read more... |
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What Would Derek Zoolander Say About Crowdfunding?Posted by (Partner at Davis Wright Tremaine) | 02-25-2013I don’t want to bring you back to your high school days (aren’t we all glad those days are over?), but remember when you sat down for a test and your teacher said “Remember to read... Read more... |
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Don't Touch the Coffee...and other Best Practices in Spend ManagementPosted by (Partner at Rounded Third) | 02-25-2013Is your organization trying to cut costs? Are you focusing more on strategic sourcing and procurement best practices? Here is a tale of how best to approach and NOT approach this endeavor.... Read more... |
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How to Record Sales on Consignment in QuickBooks – Part 3Posted by (President at The Sleeter Group, Inc.) | 02-25-2013Let’s talk about how to work with QuickBooks if you are the Consignee. As Consignee you have a little more work to do as far as recording sales on consignment goes. First... Read more... |








