Marcum LLP Unveils Comprehensive 2023 Year-End Tax Guide
With the tax landscape continually evolving, Marcum LLP is proud to announce the release of its 2023 Year-End Tax Guide. Marcum’s 2023 Tax Guide features a detailed analysis of the current tax environment and spans more than 135 pages. Marcum’s tax team meticulously constructs its annual guides to help businesses and individuals navigate the latest changes…
Four Tips for Construction Firms to Reduce the Risk of a Tax Audit
With an ever-expanding web of tax regulations being applied to the construction industry, including construction specific provisions such as energy efficiency credits, tax season can be particularly stressful for construction companies. Construction projects often involve complex financial transactions among dozens of entities, making the specter of an audit particularly daunting. These four tips can help…
Weakened Economy and Higher Borrowing Costs Dog Construction Industry, Reports Marcum Survey
The Marcum Commercial Construction Index for the second quarter of 2022 reports that the construction industry continues to face rising costs and shortages of both labor and materials, but now also must contend with a weakening economy and elevated borrowing costs. Notably, the residential sector has weakened significantly, while the outlook remains dicey for the nonresidential sector….
Aprio to Welcome North Carolina-based firm Ladd Robbins
Today Aprio, LLP, a top 35 business advisory and CPA firm, announced that North Carolina-based Ladd Robbins CPAs and Consultants (Ladd Robbins) will join Aprio on October 1, 2022. For more than 20 years Ladd Robbins has served clients in 20+ states across the U.S., focusing on healthcare practices including dental and optometry. As part of Aprio, Ladd…
Introducing FORVIS: New Name for Planned Merger of BKD and DHG Reflects the Firm’s Forward Vision
CHARLOTTE, N.C. and SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The newest entrant among the nation’s Top-10 professional services firms will be called FORVIS. The name was jointly announced in April by the leaders of BKD and DHG. The two firms agreed to a merger of equals in February, with an effective date of June 1, to create an enhanced, Top-10,…
BKD and DHG Combine for a Robust National Growth Strategy
CHARLOTTE, N.C. and SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (February 17, 2022) – The leading accounting firms of BKD and DHG today jointly announced they will merge to create a new, Top-10, national professional services firm with $1.4 billion in revenue, setting the stage for a national growth strategy. With complementary operations, geographies and nearly two centuries of legacy…
Elliott Davis Webinar: Cybersecurity -Threats, Trends, and Solutions
WHEN: May 25 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Join us for a free CPE webinar on May 25, 2021 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm ET, to discuss the latest threats and trends of cyberattacks specific to the Real Estate, Architecture, Engineering and Construction industry. Register Learning Objectives Evaluate the latest threats and trends. Determine…
Why Construction and Real Estate Companies Need Dashboards
As companies in the construction and real estate industry continue to grow and navigate through the uncertain and unprecedented times created by the COVID-19 pandemic, there is an increased need and desire for more accurate, detailed and timely reporting of data in an easily digestible format to aid decision-makers in proactively managing their business. By…
FMI Releases First Quarter Heavy Civil Construction Index
FMI Corporation, a leading provider of consulting and investment banking services to the built environment, is pleased to announce the release of the first quarter 2021 Heavy Civil Construction Index (HCCI) report, which presents construction spending forecasts for transportation, highway and street construction segments. This quarter’s questions polled participants about capacity, backlog and hiring goals for 2021….
Best Practices for Considering and Implementing ESOPs
Employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) are employee benefit plans that buy a portion of a company’s shares for employees that become vested over time. These plans have many advantages for businesses, business owners, and employees. Following are three steps that companies should take if they are considering an ESOP implementation. Seek Knowledgeable Advice Companies should seek advice…
