2015 Year-end Reporting Newsletter: Bottom Line

Picture of Redpath and Company Redpath and Company : November 16, 2015

November 16, 2015 — An accountable plan allowance is an arrangement whereby the employer pays an employee a fixed amount or a formula based amount of money to be used for employment-related expenses. The employee must account for how the money is used. All or a portion of the allowance or arrangement is not subject to payroll withholding rules provided the necessary substantiation requirements are met … Read more at Bottom Line Newsletter 2015.
Advanced ESOP Accounting Topics: Warrants, SARs, and Planning Ahead

Advanced ESOP Accounting Topics: Warrants, SARs, and Planning Ahead

Picture of Brian Sweeney, CPA Brian Sweeney, CPA: March 3, 2026

For companies entering or operating within an ESOP, the transaction itself is often the headline moment. Ownership changes, employees become owners,...

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The Hidden Value of a QoE: Better Diligence, Better Audits

The Hidden Value of a QoE: Better Diligence, Better Audits

Joe Koyiol: February 26, 2026

For searchers, a Quality of Earnings (QoE) engagement does more than support a transaction. It sets the foundation for smoother financial reporting...

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Risk in M&A: The Questions That Matter More Than Price

Risk in M&A: The Questions That Matter More Than Price

Picture of Joe Hellman, CPA Joe Hellman, CPA: February 17, 2026

In most M&A conversations, risk can be oversimplified too quickly. Buyers ask, “What if we overpay?” Sellers worry, “What if we leave money on the...

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