March 24, 2026
No Fooling Around When It Comes to Internal Controls
By Makalynn Funk, CPA, Senior Accountant at Blue & Co. April Fools’ Day brings around lots of fun pranks and punchlines, and while we all have fun with these little […]
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March 9, 2026
IRS Issues Revenue Procedure 2026-8: Updates for Group Exemption Holders
By Angela Crawford, CPA, Director at Blue & Co. Overview of Recent IRS Guidance on Group Exemptions The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has held ongoing concerns about the administration of […]
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2026
Unlocking Cash Flow: The Strategic Advantage of Cost Segregation
By Caleb Young, CPA, Manager at Blue & Co. The Advantage of Cost Segregation Studies For Real Estate Investment What if you could significantly increase your cash flow in the first year of […]
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2026
What the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Means for Real Estate Developers and Investors
By Carson Lorts, CPA, Senior Manager at Blue & Co. This past year, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill (“OBBB”), enacting many of his campaign promises. […]
Read MoreMay 20, 2025
Real Estate Dealer vs. Investor: Why the IRS Cares (and You Should Too)
By: Nathan Smith, CPA, Senior Manager at Blue & Co. “You can’t have it both ways” is a sentence many CPAs may have expressed to their clients at one time […]
Read MoreFebruary 12, 2025
Passive Real Estate: What You Need to Know
By: Lance Williams, CPA, Senior Manager, and Kimber Sutton, CPA, Senior Accountant at Blue & Co. Its March 1 and you are gathering your tax documents to drop off to […]
Read MoreDecember 19, 2022
Year-End Depreciation Update for Real Estate Investors
By: Lance Williams, CPA, Manager, and Kimber Sutton, CPA, Staff Accountant The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was passed at the end of 2017. Of the many changes it […]
Read MoreDecember 8, 2021
Tax Strategies to Know in Residential Real Estate
By: Lance Williams, CPA, Manager Whether you’ve bought or sold a home in the last few years or have lived in the same house for 30 years, you’ve probably heard […]
Read MoreFebruary 24, 2020
Do your rental activities qualify you as a real estate professional for tax purposes?
By Alan Zgoda For Real Estate Professionals (REPs), two of the most important questions asked for tax purposes are, “Did I materially participate?” and “Is this a rental activity or […]
Read MoreOctober 11, 2019
Final QBI Real Estate Safe Harbor Rules Issued
Earlier this year, the IRS published a proposed safe harbor giving owners of certain rental real estate interests the opportunity to take advantage of the qualified business income (QBI) deduction. […]
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April 16, 2026
The 340B Drug Pricing Program is more than a pharmacy benefit; it is a lifeline for vulnerable communities and patients. However, as federal scrutiny and manufacturer challenges intensify, maintaining program […]
April 13, 2026
By Joell Grisel, CPA, Director at Blue & Co. Financial technology keeps evolving at a pace that is hard for many not-for-profits to keep up with. At Blue & Co., […]
April 06, 2026
In early April 2026, a notice was sent from CMS to each MAC regarding the April 30th, 2026, release of the final FY 2027 wage index data PUFs. May 29th, […]
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