Dr. Alan Beaulieu, an economist from Institute for Trend Research (ITR) Economics, presented his economic forecast on November 9th, at the 17th Annual Manufacturing Seminar, presented by Barnes Dennig, Huntington Bank and DBL Law. Dr. Beaulieu is a principal, as well as president of ITR. He
As always, it’s beneficial to begin planning as soon as possible because many strategies will only be effective if put into place before year-end. To assist in this process, our 2016 Year-End Tax Planning Guide is a valuable resource, and it is now available on our website. It highlights various
On November 16, 2016 Barnes Dennig welcomed Tom Bakewell for the annual Not-for-Profit seminar. Tom is a skilled attorney and CPA who has consulted for a variety of large for profit and nonprofit organization. Some of the key points of the presentation titled, “Getting Strategy Just Right: Board and Management
On November 22, 2016, U.S. District Judge Amos L. Mazzant III granted a preliminary injunction to stop the mandatory overtime pay rule that was due to be implemented on December 1, 2016. A lawsuit was filed by 21 states and a coalition of businesses in September to block the Department
In 2015 President Obama signed into law the short-term highway funding bill that modifies several important tax due dates. These changes are effective January 1, 2017 and are as follows: We have updated our due date system to reflect these changes for our client base. Please be advised if you
Captive insurance companies have become a popular risk management tool due to the ability to insure specific or otherwise uninsurable risks while also creating the potential for substantial tax savings. In a typical arrangement, a business establishes a licensed insurance company (the “captive”) which can be owned by the same