Navigating Risk Management in Project Management

By Allison Katz

Project managers have the role of ensuring project success. This includes not only managing risk to ensure timely and successful project delivery but also identifying, assessing and responding to potential risks that can impact project outcomes. Let’s discuss the importance of risk management in project management and provide strategies for effective implementation. Identifying Project Management…

Jim Bourke and Ed Mendlowitz Named Top 100 Influential People in Accounting for Ninth Consecutive Year

By Whitney Irish

Withum is proud to share that Accounting Today has once again named Jim Bourke, Managing Director of Advisory Services and Ed Mendlowitz, Emeritus Partner, on their annual Top 100 Influential People in Accounting. The Top 100 are chosen for their outstanding contributions to the industry, including their leadership, mentorship, and how they use their voice…

Medical Practice Accounting 101: Understanding Your Financial Statements 

By Allison Katz

You’ve done it. You successfully graduated medical school, finished your residency, passed your board exams – and now have your own practice. So, what now? Part of running your own practice includes some managerial roles such as managing staff, hiring the correct consultants and building a team of trusted advisors. Reviewing your practice’s financial information…

Revolutionizing Collaboration With Identity Security: Your Journey to Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace Integration

By Allison Katz

This blog post unveils my plan to optimize collaboration and identity security between users of Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace. While a single environment ultimately would make collaboration and management easier, it is sometimes impossible due to significantly large migration effort/user impact or existing licensing commitments or other complexities. The primary objectives of this integration…

Why Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP Is the Ultimate Centerpiece for Your Tech Stack

By Allison Katz

In today’s digitally driven business landscape, having an efficient and integrated technology stack is vital for optimizing productivity, streamlining operations and gaining a competitive edge. As businesses strive to stay ahead of the curve, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP has emerged as a robust and comprehensive ERP solution. Let’s explore why Microsoft Dynamics 365…

IRS Rejects More Than 20,000 ERC Claims

By Ruby Castaneda

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is continuing its crack down on dubious claims for the employee retention credit (ERC), a refundable tax credit for certain businesses that paid employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. On December 6, 2023, the IRS issued a press release announcing that it would be sending more than 20,000 letters to taxpayers…

Navigating the 340B Drug Pricing Program: Insights From the Genesis Healthcare, Inc. v. Becerra Court Ruling

By Allison Katz

Another significant change occurred in the 340B program after a federal judge ruled in favor of Genesis Healthcare in the Genesis Healthcare, Inc. v. Becerra court ruling on November 3, 2023. The federal judge cited that the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (“HRSA”) definition of a “patient” was too broad and that covered entities do…

Unmasking Fraud: How Forensic Accounting Protects the Hospitality Industry

By Allison Katz

Forensic investigations in the hospitality industry are essential for identifying and preventing fraudulent activities. The hospitality industry is a prime target for fraudsters due to the high volume of transactions and personally identifiable information (PII). This article will explore the importance of forensic investigations in the hospitality industry and the key aspects that forensic investigators…

Tax Court Weakens Self-Employment Tax Exception for Limited Partners

By Allison Katz

On November 28, 2023, the Tax Court ruled that the exception from self-employment tax for limited partners does not apply to limited partners who actively participate in the partnership’s business operations. The court engaged in a “functional inquiry into the roles and activities” of the limited partners. It concluded that their level of participation was…

Highlights from Sage Intacct Release Notes: 2023 Release 4

By Ruby Castaneda

Sage Intacct’s Release 4 for 2023 took place on November 10th, making it the last release for this year. The R4 release includes various updates and features to improve your Sage Intacct user experience. To stay updated with these changes, you can conveniently access the Intacct release notes via your Intacct Home Page dashboard. The…