Manufacturing Tax Outlook: Tariffs, Federal Incentives, and SALT Complexity
Manufacturers are facing increased tax complexity as tariff uncertainty, new federal incentives and evolving state and local tax requirements affect planning, compliance and investment decisions. This article highlights key findings from the 2026 BDO Tax Strategist Survey and the actions manufacturers should consider.
When Should a Not-for-Profit Net Special Event Revenue and Expense?
Should fundraising event revenue and expenses be reported gross or net? Learn how ASC 958 applies and what not-for-profits should consider when evaluating special event activity.
Why Similar Businesses Can Have Different Values
Similar businesses can have very different values depending on factors such as earnings, risk, growth potential, goodwill, and transferability. This article explains common valuation approaches and how business owners can better understand the factors that drive value before a sale, succession event, shareholder transaction, or estate planning matter.
Revenue Recognition Mistakes Organizations Should Watch For
Revenue recognition is a common area of audit scrutiny because it directly impacts earnings and can be susceptible to error. This article highlights frequent audit findings related to cutoff, documentation, and performance obligations, along with best practices organizations can use to help avoid them.
Healthcare Provider Taxes and the OBBBA
The OBBBA introduces significant changes to healthcare provider taxes, Medicaid funding, and state reimbursement strategies. Healthcare organizations should understand how these changes may affect tax planning, revenue forecasting, and provider financial health.
Breeding Stock vs. Livestock Inventory: Key Tax Differences
Cattle are not always taxed the same way. Learn how the distinction between breeding livestock and livestock inventory can affect depreciation, self-employment tax, Schedule F reporting, Form 4797, and Section 1231 gain treatment.
QuickBooks Payroll Tax Automation Updates Coming July 2026
QuickBooks Online Payroll users should review their automated tax setup before July 1, 2026, when manual payroll tax payments and filings will no longer be available for eligible users.
Meet Our 2026 Summer Intern Academy
Meet OurSUMMERINTERN ACADEMYHBE’s Summer Intern Academy is an eight-week, hands-on exploratory program designed to give college students a meaningful look into the accounting profession. Throughout the summer, interns work alongside our internal teams to learn about...
Managing Tariffs: What Manufacturers Should Be Paying Attention To
Managing Tariffs: What Manufacturers Should Be Paying Attention To Tariffs remain a consistent pressure point for manufacturers, particularly as trade policy continues to evolve. According to The Budget Lab at Yale, the effective average tariff rate has risen to 11%...
Construction Bidding, Job Costing & WIP Reports: How to Track Project Profitability
Construction Bidding, Job Costing & WIP Reports: How to Track Project Profitability Are you buying Work" or Making Money? Contractors live and die by their projects. However, the only thing worse than losing a bid is winning the wrong project—or failing to...