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The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States ("CFIUS") examines the effects of a foreign investment transaction and assesses their impact on the national security of the U.S. Here are four trends to look for in the year ahead.

You cannot make decisions today based on numbers from the year-end financial statements from two or three months ago. The decisions should be based on what is going on now, and what will go on next week, month, year, decade.

Social Media tools to help streamline a not-for-profit organization's social media efforts and measure effectiveness. How to get started with Google Analytics for website and social media metrics. A look at Hootsuite and TweetDeck simplifying social media posting.

Discover how manufacturing and distribution companies can maximize tax savings through real estate incentives like cost segregation and Section 179D deductions. Learn about bonus depreciation and energy-efficient tax incentives.

Understand the structured approach to material weakness remediation, expanding on the key phases and critical elements involved in the process.

Whether faced with a known fraud or proactively addressing vulnerabilities, a fraud risk assessment can be an effective tool in any organizations fraud risk management program. This article discusses the primary objectives when conducting a fraud risk assessment.

Statistics from the 2014 Report to the Nations on Occupational Fraud and Abuse by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. The 3 primary categories of fraud are corruption, asset misappropriation and financial statement fraud with asset misappropriation being the most common.

The philanthropic nature of not-for-profits does not prohibit them from being susceptible to fraud, waste and abuse. The impact of fraud on a not-for-profit extends well beyond the loss incurred from the fraud. The definition of an excess benefit transaction or EBT.

Occupational and Workplace Fraud 994 billion of annual revenues are the cost of occupational & workplace fraud. Too much control by one employee can lead to fraud. The duties of maintaining cash accounts should be segregated to prevent workplace fraud.

One of the biggest problems facing the health care industry is fraud. According to the National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association, tens of billions of dollars are lost every year due to fraud. An FBI task force seeks to expose and investigate health care fraud.

Learn how cost segregation studies and 1031 exchanges can work together to maximize tax benefits for real estate investors. 

Learn when a rental property is considered placed in service for tax purposes. Understand IRS rules and depreciation benefits to maximize deductions. 

Get clarity on the IRS ruling for zero-income REITs and optimize your tax strategy.

Learn about the CalSavers Mandate and how it affects California businesses. Register by December 31, 2025 to avoid penalties.

Improve your organization's cash flow with a focus on gross margin excellence, lender partnerships, and a strong company culture. Learn how to combine qualitative and quantitative strategies to boost cash flow and revitalize your workforce.

New York City's crackdown on short-term rentals has significantly impacted the real estate market. Learn how Local Law 18 has affected property values, rental rates, and investment strategies. Discover the challenges and opportunities for real estate investors navigating the new regulations.

Explore the key challenges and opportunities in Manufacturing and Distribution for 2025. Learn about tariffs, taxation changes, technological advancements, and more.

Exits through IPOs and M&As continue to be a problem for the venture capital sector. However, it is not all doom and gloom. There are many reasons to be optimistic about VC in 2025.

Congress passed two laws easing the Affordable Care Act reporting compliance for 2024 by reducing paperwork and allowing electronic forms and alternative identification methods. 

Employers interested in establishing donated leave policies should be aware of potential negative tax implications for employees if the program doesn’t meet specific requirements.