Monthly Archives: February 2012

Framework for Business Tax Reform

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Jared Siegel

A reduced corporate tax rate, elimination of many business tax preferences, a new minimum tax on overseas profits, and much more are all part of President Obama’s recently released Framework for Business Tax Reform (the “Framework”). The much-anticipated blueprint of … Continue reading →

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One, Two, Too Many

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Jared Siegel

What I love about my job is the opportunity to learn from some of the Northwest’s brightest business leaders.  Just like a great teacher’s ability to simplify a complicated topic to their students, I love the truth that is communicated … Continue reading →

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Protect Your Business – Part II

Posted on February 17, 2012 by David W. Buchanan, CPA, QSA, CEH, CCNA, CTGA

My department’s budget was slashed by 40% in response to the current economic crisis.  Do I really need to implement those controls?  That will never happen to us, what would a hacker want with my company?  Thank you for the … Continue reading →

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What is the unchangeable core of your business?

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Jared Siegel

It’s no secret that Apple’s iPhone has been very successful.  However, just how successful can be hard to put into perspective.  One measure of success is that Apple’s iPhone revenue alone has exceeded all of Microsoft.  That is crazy!  The … Continue reading →

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Oregon—Income Tax: Electronic Filing of W-2s

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Adam Puckett, CPA

Effective for calendar year 2011, businesses and all payroll service providers are required to report Oregon personal income tax W-2 information electronically by March 31, 2012. “iWire Direct,” the direct filing option for W-2 information, will be available the first … Continue reading →

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