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Accounting & Audit Alert- Goodwill in a bad economy

In today’s volatile economy, many businesses and nonprofits have been required to write down the value of acquired goodwill on their balance sheets. Others are expected to follow suit — or report additional write-offs —

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Accounting & Audit Alert- FAQs about fair value in accounting

In recent years, accounting rule makers have issued guidance that requires certain items on the balance sheet to be reported at “fair value.” Here are some answers to frequently asked questions about this standard of

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March 2022 at Edelstein

April is here and Edelstein wanted to take a quick break to reflect on March. Watch the video below to see how we spent the past month.

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Accounting & Audit Alert- Deciding between cash and accrual accounting methods

Small businesses may start off using the cash-basis method of accounting. But many eventually convert to accrual-basis reporting to conform with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Which method is right for you? Cash method

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Accounting & Audit Alert- Timing counts: Reporting subsequent events

Major events or transactions — such as a natural disaster, a cyberattack, a regulatory change or the loss of a large business contract — may happen after the reporting period ends but before financial statements

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Tax Alert- The tax rules of renting out a vacation property

Summer is just around the corner. If you’re fortunate enough to own a vacation home, you may wonder about the tax consequences of renting it out for part of the year. The tax treatment depends

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Accounting & Audit Alert- Eyes on related parties

Business transactions with related parties — such as friends, relatives, parent companies, subsidiaries and affiliated entities — may sometimes happen at above- or below-market rates. This can be misleading to people who rely on your

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Edelstein Included as Top New England Firm

Edelstein is proud to announce that for the third consecutive year, we have been named as a Top Regional Leader for 2022 by Accounting Today. The list consists of 17 firms in New England in

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Accounting & Audit Alert- New audit committee survey reveals trends on risks, ESG reporting and more

In late January, a survey entitled “Audit Committee Practices Report: Common Threads Across Audit Committees” was published by Deloitte and the Center for Audit Quality, an affiliate of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

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February 2022 at Edelstein

Before we know it, Spring will be here. But before that, Edelstein wanted to take a break to reflect on the last month. Watch the video below to see a summary of February at Edelstein.

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