June 5, 2020
Deferral of Revenue Recognition and Leases
This article was originally published with updates to FASB updates on December 10, 2019 and was most recently updated on June 5th. It is being updated as new information becomes […]
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June 4, 2020
COVID-19 Relief: Information for 401(k) and Retirement Plans
by Mickie Murphy, Blue Benefits Consulting | This article was originally published on March 24th and was most recently updated on June 4th. It is being updated as new information […]
Read MoreMay 18, 2020
Revised PPP Forgiveness Applications & EZ Application Released
This article was originally published on May 18th and was most recently updated on June 18th. It is being updated as new information becomes available. The U.S. Department of Treasury […]
Read MoreMay 5, 2020
Managing Cash Flow Through Uncertainty
Cash flow management is a critical exercise during uncertain times like these and one that is top of mind for every business owner. It involves managing every aspect of the […]
Read MoreApril 22, 2020
A Solution to Equity Deficits for ESOPs
by Damien Strohmier, CPA, CCIFP Considering an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) or have you just implemented an ESOP for owner succession? The technical application of accounting for this transaction […]
Read MoreApril 16, 2020
On-Demand Webinar: Maximizing Forgiveness & Minimizing Reduction for Your P3 Loan
This on-demand webinar covers common questions we have been receiving about the Paycheck Protection Program and Loan Forgiveness. Directors JT Loughmiller and Stephen Mann illustrate the mechanics associated with the […]
Read MoreApril 13, 2020
Disaster Relief Payments to Employees Under Internal Revenue Code Section 139 (IRC 139)
In these unprecedented times in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, employees are likely incurring a variety of unplanned expenses, and employers may want to provide some financial assistance to […]
Read MoreMarch 30, 2020
COVID-19 Update: General Considerations for Clients
This article was originally published on March 25th and is being updated as new information becomes available. We created this Q&A as a general, high-level guide for our clients on common […]
Read MoreMarch 17, 2020
Staying Collaborative in a Remote Work Business Model
Many companies currently operating in a remote work business model are asking questions about how to keep effectively collaborating as if their employees were in person. It’s easy to take […]
Read MoreMarch 13, 2020
Can your organization support a Work From Home or Remote Work Contingency Plan?
As the uncertainty of the impacts of COVID-19 (coronavirus) continues, many organizations are considering Work From Home (WFH) or remote work contingency plans or reevaluating WFH plans already in existence. […]
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July 15, 2026
Written by Christopher Hemans, CHCRS, Manager Every year, billions of dollars hinge on a little-known process known as Medicare geo-reclassification. For hospitals, the difference between thriving and struggling can come […]
July 08, 2026
Beginning with cost reporting periods ending on or after January 1, 2026, many acute care hospitals will face a new Medicare cost reporting requirement: Worksheet S-12. For the first time, […]
July 07, 2026
By Jonah Gjertson, Senior Consultant at Blue & Co. As of June 29, 2026, 168 buy-sell transactions occurred across the United States, with California, Ohio, Texas, New York, and Illinois […]
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Federal grant compliance may soon look very different for exempt organizations.![]()
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Recent proposals from the Office of Management and Budget, combined with Treasury's plans to expand Form 990 reporting, signal increased expectations around transparency, documentation, and the use of federal funds.![]()
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While many details are still being finalized, organizations that receive, or hope to receive, federal funding should begin evaluating their documentation and compliance processes now.![]()
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Our latest article outlines the proposed changes, key timelines, and practical steps organizations can take to prepare.![]()
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