by ABIP | Feb 10, 2014 | Non-Profits
Nonprofit Organizations are likely to be required to present more audits in comparison to profit making businesses. The reason is that they depend solely on donations and government help. Since they are held accountable to donors and the government, it is important to...
by ABIP | Jan 22, 2014 | Non-Profits
An audit is an examination of your accounting records and financial statements. Not all nonprofits are required to have an audit. Generally speaking, the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requires an audit if the nonprofit spends more than $500,000 in...
by ABIP | Jan 17, 2014 | Taxes
So, you just received that great big refund check from the IRS. What should you do with the money? Well, the first thing to think about is that it is really a refund of YOUR money – you did not just get a windfall from the Government. Once you deposit that money into...
by ABIP | Jan 6, 2014 | Taxes
2013 is over and we are off into the New Year. For most, this marks the end of quite a few beneficial tax savings opportunities. But for a few lucky people, a handful of deadlines have been extended into 2014. Below are the dates in which tax extensions have been...
by ABIP | Dec 19, 2013 | Fraud
When you hear of fraud, what often first comes to mind is the CEO or CFO misrepresenting the company’s books to appear favorable for investors. But according to the 2012 Association of Certified Fraud Examiners Report to the Nations, Financial Statement Fraud Schemes...
by ABIP | Nov 18, 2013 | Accounting
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by ABIP | Nov 1, 2013 | Taxes
Year-end tax planning is especially important this year because of the many changes in the tax law and the tax breaks that will not be around next year unless Congress acts to extend them, which, at the present time, looks doubtful. Some of the tax breaks that may not...
by ABIP | Sep 19, 2013 | Non-Profits
Having an audit can be a very stressful process. However, one of the things that you can do to make things better is to find a skilled and knowledgeable auditor who will turn out to be your ideal auditor. Because auditing is a very meticulous process, it is important...
by ABIP | Sep 5, 2013 | Accounting
For any business, bookkeeping can be a hectic and challenging process. It involves dealing with all the various financial records and documents pertaining to a business. Since this can be a challenging job, but a job that must be done correctly, it is highly...
by ABIP | Sep 2, 2013 | Accounting
Mishandling your business receipts is one major accounting mistake that could be costing you money. To avoid losing crucial information about the transactions your company makes, it is important for you to keep every receipt that you receive. By keeping your receipts...