Blog posts from: 2016
Congratulations Marianne, new MICPA Board Director!
Marianne Lilly, ShindelRock partner, has been named to the MICPA Board of Directors for a three-year term expiring in 2019. Marianne has represented ShindelRock on various MICPA committees in the past and this is a new leadership role for her --congratulations Marianne! Below...
Guest Author Brian Clement: Don’t sign that lease agreement until you read this
I've done it. You've done it. We've all done it. All that legalese, really? Let’s just sign and get it over with. Well if you are leasing space in a building don't ever do it again without a thorough review...
Red flags of employee fraud
Dealing with employee fraud can be a distressing experience for business owners. Understanding how fraud happens and recognizing warning signs can help manage and prevent such incidents. The National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts identifies four key components necessary...
Understanding the Alternative Minimum Tax
The Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT), introduced in 1969, was designed to ensure high-income individuals pay a minimum amount of federal income tax, even after using various deductions and tax breaks. Initially targeting a small number of high-income taxpayers, AMT's impact...
The benefits of using cost segregation in estate planning
Estate planning for inherited assets often involves managing the step-up in basis for real estate, which affects both estate and income taxes. When a property is inherited, its tax basis is adjusted to its fair market value (FMV) on the...
Thank you to our generous clients!
Our matching donation campaign to Michigan Hands & Voices is still going (extension filers, you still have time to send in your donation!) but we've raised $1,790 so far, which ShindelRock will match for a $3,580 donation to this worthy local...
Guest Author Lisa Zimmer: The final fiduciary rule has arrived . . . finally
The Department of Labor (DOL) on April 6, 2016, issued the highly anticipated final fiduciary rule. While the essence of the final rule remains the same as the rule proposed last year, it has been tweaked to address, or eliminate,...
ShindelRock debuts new charitable contribution campaign this tax season
Our clients give generously to charities and non-profits, and at ShindelRock our team shares your commitment to these worthy causes. That’s why we’re pleased to introduce a new matching program for a Michigan 501(c)3 organization that is important to our...
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