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Posted Jul 9 2019 2:00 PM by
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has issued Statement No. 91, Conduit Debt Obligations to improve the existing standards by providing a single method for government issuers to report conduit debt obligations and related commitments and to eliminate diversity in practice associated with reporting conduit debt obligations.
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comments (0)Posted Jun 27 2019 2:00 PM by
Katz, Sapper & Miller’s 13th annual survey assessing the state of Indiana’s manufacturing industry is now underway. The survey provides key insights and market trends that often lead to industry improvement, including use by the Indiana Manufacturers Association to help advocate pro-manufacturing legislation during Indiana's legislative sessions.
Posted Jun 24 2019 1:30 PM by
The state of Indiana has adopted statutes that regulate the offering, selling, or issuing of service contracts in the state.1 These statutes provide the requirements for a service contract that is sold within the state, and they may provide dealers within the state an opportunity to save significant federal and state income taxes.
Posted Jun 20 2019 5:45 PM by
Katz, Sapper & Miller's Transportation Services Group, King & Ballow Law Offices, and KSM Transport Advisors will host our Annual Trucking Owners and Leaders Roundtable on Thursday, July 25, 2019 in Nashville, TN.
Posted Jun 20 2019 2:30 PM by
Katz, Sapper & Miller’s Casse Tate, partner in the firm’s Not-for-Profit Services Group, will present at the Indiana CPA Society’s 2019 Not-for-Profit Conference. The conference, which will take place July 25 in Indianapolis, is geared toward CPAs in public accounting who have not-for-profit clients as well as CPAs working as staff at not-for-profit organizations.
Posted Jun 17 2019 6:00 PM by
KSM’s Chad Halstead will present at “Leveraging Opportunity Zones,” an informational event presented by Greater Fort Wayne Inc. and the Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership on the newly created Qualified Opportunity Zone program.
Posted Jun 13 2019 3:50 PM by
Hello, and welcome to KSM’s annual Legislative Update. You’ll find detail after detail about what legislative actions the 2019 Indiana General Assembly took in the world of tax and economic development.
Posted Jun 7 2019 6:00 PM by
When depreciable and real property (usually buildings and equipment) used in a trade or business and held for more than one year is sold, the result is typically something called “Section 1231 gain.” Absent recapture rules, this gain is treated as capital gain, but it must first be netted against any losses from other sales of 1231 property during the tax year.
Posted Jun 7 2019 4:00 PM by
Orthopedic executives, like so many others in healthcare, are trying to navigate the transition to value-based care while running a practice that operates smoothly and is financially successful. But navigating new reporting requirements, medical and technological advances, and new care delivery models doesn’t leave much time for combing through benchmarking data to find actionable insights that can help improve a practice’s operations and finances.
Posted May 30 2019 7:37 PM by
KSM professionals will participate in the upcoming 2019 American Trucking Associations' (ATA) NAFC Annual Conference. Taking place June 10-12 in Indianapolis, IN, the conference provides educational and informative sessions to discuss current financial issues facing the trucking industry with the goal of delivering practical solutions.
