Monthly Archives: May 2011

IC-DISC offers tax breaks for exporters

If your closely held company earns significant income from exporting — or from engineering or architectural services on foreign construction projects — consider forming an interest charge domestic international sales corporation (IC-DISC). An IC-DISC is relatively inexpensive to set up … Continue reading

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Delap CPAs Alex Corrigan Quoted on Inc.

Alex Corrigan of Delap CPA was recently quoted in Inc. in their Article 10 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Business. The article can be found here.  Alex wrote about item #10, “What is Your Exit Strategy.” 10. What is … Continue reading

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Real Estate Dealer vs. Investor?

Most commercial real estate professionals haven’t given much thought to whether they’re a dealer or investor, however the distinction can have a big impact on your bottom line.  Real estate “investors” enjoy several tax advantages that are not available to … Continue reading

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7 Leasing Strategies You Need to Know About

Commercial and residential property owners occasionally need to get back to the basics of leasing to ensure that new leases are airtight, as well as to determine whether leases that are already in place are still producing the maximum revenue … Continue reading

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Is Your Life Insurance Policy A Ticking Time Bomb?

Life insurance is a common financial instrument used in planning known for its stability & predictability.  However, a growing number of policy owners hold a cash value insurance contract that is on the verge of collapse.  The past decade has … Continue reading

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8 questions to consider in M&A deals

8 questions to consider in M&A deals With priced-right sales opportunities ripe for the picking, some of your customers may be tempted to acquire another business as the economy mends. Others — those feeling the strain of the prolonged downturn … Continue reading

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7 Steps to Smarter, Timelier Collections

Does this sound familiar? A new patient signs in at the front desk, asking to see the doctor. The receptionist is on the phone, so she asks the patient to have a seat. After 15 minutes, a nurse takes the … Continue reading

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