Jim English, CPA, Partner BETTER THAN EXPECTED! Time and time again that was the response when asking Coop managers and Board members about the 2023 harvest. I think the same can be said when discussing the financial years of our cooperative clients. Many had a bleak outlook when there 2023 fiscal year started. Many struggling...
keep readingMark Gardiner, CPA, CFE, Partner ChatGPT was launched on November 30, 2022 by OpenAI. At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January 2023 it took the technology world by storm. Cybercriminals, fraudsters, high school and college students started using it to their advantage. ChatGPT was now being used to do students homework, including...
keep readingMatt Gardiner, Audit Manager, CPA Canopy We are thrilled to announce that we will be transitioning from NetClient to Canopy for our client document management. This change is part of our ongoing commitment to improving our service and providing a seamless, user-friendly experience. Canopy, a renowned practice management platform in the industry, offers a wide...
keep readingRobert Bell, CPA, Audit + Tax Manager The IRS is taking action to prevent fraudulent claims within the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) program. This credit provided crucial relief to many during the pandemic, however, some bad actors saw an opportunity to exploit it. Here is the summary of key points: The IRS has a voluntary...
keep readingEmily Bell, Marketing Manager Thank you to everyone who was able to attend our hospitality room in Minneapolis on December 7th. We have had the pleasure of hosting a hospitality room during this annual event for many years now and were very pleased with the turn out this year! We enjoyed spending time with each...
keep readingDennis Gardiner, Managing Partner Our team members stay busy throughout the year completing the audit work and reports for you. Along with staying on task, we have had a few new audit (AICPA) and reporting (FASB) standards to learn about and interpret as we ready ourselves for the upcoming audit season. Here are the changes...
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