Many well-intentioned folks serve a dual role with or for an organization not realizing the potential for a conflict of interest. It isn't until...
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Does your Organization Have a Conflict of Interest?

Does_your_org_have_a_conflict_of_interest-1.jpgBy Chris Valponi, CPA
Audit and Assurance Manager

Many not-for-profit organizations struggle to find qualified financial leaders for their boards. Often individuals possessing higher-level financial experience are asked to take on multiple roles, begging the question, “can a board member be both the treasurer and the chair of the audit committee”?

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Can You Borrow Money from Your Retirement Account ... and Should You?

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Tax Senior

So you’ve finally had enough of the hype and are determined to score a pair of tickets to see “Hamilton” for Lin-Manuel Miranda’s final performance as the lead.  Tickets selling through ticket brokering sites are going for outrageous prices, and you’re a bit short on cash.  Should you embark on a personal revolution and loot your retirement accounts to go?
 
  

Using Your 990 to Tell Your Story

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By
 Chris Valponi, CPA
Audit and Assurance Manager

More and more third parties are looking at not-for-profit organizations’ IRS Form 990, so don’t just report; learn how you can use your 990 to tell your organization’s story.

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Longevity Award

Zinner & Co. was recently named an honoree of the 2016 Business Longevity Award by Smart Business Magazine.
The firm, established in Cleveland in 1938 by Harry Zinner, is
led by Managing Partner Robin Baum and partners Susan Krantz, Howard Kass, Gabe Adler and Brett Neate.

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Zinner& Co. Welcomes our Newest Associate

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Zinner &Co. is pleased to welcome Eric James to the firm as a Staff Accountant. Clients will benefit from Eric’s public accounting experience in federal and multi-state taxation and his ability to devise strategies that will help lower their tax obligations.

His work with the firm will include business and individual tax planning, compliance, and resolution of audits being conducted by the IRS and other taxing authorities. He is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of The University of Akron, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and is a member of the Ohio Society of CPAs.  


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Zinner-EBook-JUNLY16-Cover.jpgDownload: New Lease Accounting Standards

The new Lease Accounting Standard can be confusing.

We understand the need to provide companies with the clarity and understanding of what the update means for your company and, how it may affect the treatment of lease assets and liabilities.

Inside, you will learn:
     - What the Accounting Standards Updated means
     - How it may affect your company, and,
     - 6 action steps you can begin today

Should you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact any of the Zinner professionals for a no obligation consultation to learn more.

   

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