• Description: Sharing conversational insights related to what we’re seeing in the marketplace: client work, industry trends, and commonly asked questions. Our focus is to create a conversation around all things accounting.
    Most recent post: JOBS Act

    While it is too early to tell, the recently passed JOBS  (Jumpstart Our Business Startups) Act which made its way through the House and Senate with rare speed, should make it easier for small companies to raise capital and to [...]

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  • Description: We’ll share our expertise and simplify the technical without boring you (too much).
    Most recent post: Student loan interest: Don’t double my rate?

    I’m sure most of us can relate to what it’s like trying to pay off student loans years, and sometimes decades, after taking your last college course.  It seems like the monthly payments never go away – and for good [...]

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  • Description: Our professionals have extensive experience in the valuation arena and our blog is our way to provide you with insights and analysis of everything BV.
    Most recent post: Great Article on Palmer-Donavin and ESOPs

    Thank you to Smart Business for publishing an outstanding article on Palmer-Donavin and its employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) in the May 2012 magazine.  The article does a great job of explaining how employee ownership through an ESOP can be [...]

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  • Description: Helping our clients do new things to grow profitably. Think “game on” but with Lane…Jim Lane to be exact. Follow our Redbank Advisors Director for all things profitable growth.
    Most recent post: Lane on…Coolumbus: Locally Treasured Globally Recognized

    Columbus is so cool.  I work with people from all over the country and they are often surprised at how much we have going on in Columbus.  I am still reminded of the conversation I had with an editor from [...]

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  • Description: Case In Point will explore relevant and newsworthy topics relating to economic damages, bankruptcy, forensic accounting, and fraud, highlighting breaking case decisions, case studies, how to build a financial case, and things to know just in case.
    Most recent post: In Case You Hadn’t Heard…GBQ expands South!

    The Reds, Skyline Chili, The Flying Pig Marathon, The Bengals, WKRP, and now, GBQ!!!   What do all of those things have in common?  As of last week, you can find them all in Cincinnati, Ohio! All of us here at [...]

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  • Description: As Director of Construction Industry Services at GBQ Partners LLC, I find that prior to construction companies becoming a GBQ client, they think all CPAs do is accounting and tax work. I have found through my experience and expertise that helping contractors understand their risks can help them avoid failure. Along with helping contractors understand risk, it is important to help them plan for success and help them understand the impact of the decisions that are made on their company’s balance sheet and income statement.
    Most recent post: Revenue Recognition – The New Reality for Construction Companies

    In June 2010, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) released an exposure draft on a new revenue recognition standard that would change the way all businesses, not just contractors recognize revenue.  The goals of the new standard were: Develop a [...]

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  • Description: Because accountants don’t have to be square. Tune in for an inside look at the day to day happenings of GBQ.
    Most recent post: Columbus C.E.O. Best of Business 2012 - Voting is Now Open!

    Columbus C.E.O. magazine’s annual Best of Business survey gives readers an opportunity each year to shine the spotlight on the things that make central Ohio’s business scene great. In 2010 and 2011, GBQ was named ”Best Accounting Firm” thanks to YOUR votes! [...]

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  • Description: Technology, like your business, is constantly changing. We will help you sort out the good from the not-so-good, identify and mitigate risks that come with the use of technology, and keep you informed of significant developments that might impact how your business uses technology.
    Most recent post: IT Managed Services

    What are they, who needs them? [...]

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