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Illinois CPA Society Announces 2024 Outstanding Leadership Award Recipients

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The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS)—one of the largest state societies serving the certified public accountant (CPA) community—has announced the honorees of its annual Outstanding Leadership Awards program, which celebrates distinguished leaders within the CPA profession through a variety of prestigious awards. Wolfe, Ltd.

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Illinois CPA Society Announces 2023 Outstanding Leadership Award Recipients

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The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS)—one of the largest state CPA societies in the nation—has announced the honorees of its annual Outstanding Leadership Awards program, which celebrates distinguished leaders within the CPA community through a variety of prestigious awards. Rahill III, CPA/PFS, JD, LL.M., McKeever Jr.

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Valuing Intangible Assets

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Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), licensing rights to or joint venturing with a third party, and litigating asset infringement or breach claims. The post Valuing Intangible Assets appeared first on Roger Rossmeisl, CPA. The value of intangibles also can be important in matters such as divorce settlements and.

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Early Revenue Recognition: Not Just Bad Accounting, But Fraud

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To comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and preserve your company’s reputation, you must prevent such activities on your watch. The post Early Revenue Recognition: Not Just Bad Accounting, But Fraud appeared first on Roger Rossmeisl, CPA.

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Using Financial Statements to Value a Business

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Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), assets are recorded at the lower of cost or market value. The post Using Financial Statements to Value a Business appeared first on Roger Rossmeisl, CPA. So, adjustments may be needed to align an item’s book value with its fair market value.

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Measuring Fair Value for Financial Reporting Purposes

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Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), fair value is “the price that would be received to sell an asset or paid to transfer a liability in an orderly transaction between market participants at the measurement date.” This definition is found in Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) Topic 820, Fair Value Measurement.

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How to Use the Cost Approach to Value a Business

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Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), assets are recorded at historic cost. The post How to Use the Cost Approach to Value a Business appeared first on Roger Rossmeisl, CPA. Use of historic cost. Over time, historic cost may understate market value for appreciable assets, such.