Archives: Insights
Jul 15, 2024
Article
The Hidden Threat to Your Construction and Real Estate Profits: ACH Fraud Exposed
Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting the construction and real estate industry. One of the most prevalent threats? ACH fraud. Here's what you need to know to protect your business
Jul 12, 2024
Article
Unraveling the Nexus Knot: Why Your Business Can’t Afford to Ignore State Tax Connections
Imagine this: Your small manufacturing company just landed a lucrative contract with a client in another state. You're thrilled about the growth opportunity, but unbeknownst to you, this single deal has just triggered tax obligations in a state where you've never set foot. Welcome to the complex world of state tax nexus.
Jul 11, 2024
Article
Securing Your Business Legacy: The Essential Guide to Exit Planning
As a business owner, you've poured your heart and soul into building your company. But have you given thought to what happens when it's time to step away? Exit planning is a crucial step that many entrepreneurs overlook, often until it's too late. Let's dive into why exit planning matters and how you can start preparing for your business's future today.
Jul 10, 2024
Article
Beyond Good Intentions: Mastering Internal Controls for Mission Success
Written policies aren't just paperwork – they're your organization's backbone. They protect everyone involved: your organization, board members, staff, and volunteers. Regularly reviewing these policies ensures they stay relevant and effective. Remember, it's about the process, not the people. When examining procedures, focus on objective standards that best protect your organization's interests.
Jul 9, 2024
Article
Ohio’s Extended Tax-Free Holiday: What Restaurants and Businesses Need to Know
This summer, the Buckeye State is rolling out an expanded tax-free holiday that promises to boost sales and offer substantial savings. But there are also some challenges that businesses should be aware of. From July 30 to August 8, 2024, Ohio will suspend sales tax on a wide range of items, including dine-in restaurant meals. Let's dive into what this means for your business and how you can make the most of this opportunity and avoid potential problems.
Jul 24, 2024
Events
NOT Your Old-School Tax Holiday: We’ve Graduated to Everything
Join our State and Local Tax (SALT) team for an informal Q&A session on Ohio's upcoming tax-free holiday. Register Now!
Aug 8, 2024
Newsletter
Benefit Insights | Summer 2024
The Retirement Security Survey, conducted by Principal, asked participants why they weren't enrolled in the plan and a surprising number thought they were. Even though plan provisions such as automatic enrollment and employer matching have a positive effect on plan participation, communication can also be a powerful tool. Keep reading to learn more.
Aug 5, 2024
PR
Rea & Associates Secures 28 Position in 2024’s Top 50 Construction Accounting Firms
Rea & Associates, a leading regional CPA and business consulting firm headquartered in New Philadelphia, Ohio, has been named 28 in the 2024 ranking of The Top 50 Construction Accounting Firms, published by Construction Executive.
Aug 2, 2024
PR
Rea Climbs to No. 71 on INSIDE Public Accounting’s Top 100 List for 2024
Rea & Associates, a leading CPA (Certified Public Accounting) and business advisory firm headquartered in New Philadelphia, Ohio, secured the 71st position on INSIDE Public Accounting's (IPA) 2024 Top 100 Accounting Firms List. This achievement marks a significant advancement for Rea in the prestigious annual ranking.
Jul 19, 2024
PR
Rea & Associates Wins ClearlyRated’s 2024 Best of Accounting 5 Year Diamond Award for Service Excellence
Rea & Associates, a leading accounting firm, announced today that they have won the Best of Accounting 5 Year Diamond Award for providing superior service to their clients for at least five (5) consecutive years. ClearlyRated's Best of Accounting® Award winners have proven to be industry leaders in service quality based entirely on ratings provided by their clients.