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Equipment Dealerships

How Inventory Fraud is Impacting Dealerships

By Pinion Editorial | January 18, 2019

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As a large portion of the dollar value assets of equipment dealers, inventory is often found to be the target of fraud. Why? The theft of physical assets is common as inventory items are often numerous, may be readily accessible and removable, and are typically not well protected. In addition, …

Don’t Forget: 2019 Standard Mileage Rates Have Changed

By Pinion Editorial | January 16, 2019

Agriculture, Biofuels, Construction and Real Estate, Distribution, Equipment Dealerships, Financial Institutions, Food And Beverage, Manufacturing, Tax & Accounting

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The IRS issued an increase in the standard mileage rates for business travel, effective January 1, 2019, under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (tax reform). While the IRS states that standard mileage rates can be applied to the use of a car, van, pickup or panel truck …

Tax Reform Prompts Businesses to Rethink Employee Leave Policies

By Pinion Editorial | January 15, 2019

Agriculture, Biofuels, Construction and Real Estate, Equipment Dealerships, Financial Institutions, Food And Beverage, Manufacturing, Specialty Transportation, Tax & Accounting

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While there tends to be focus on the larger line items resulting from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, there are some lesser-known tax breaks within this tax reform that have created incentives for business owners to reconsider the benefits they extend to employees when they take paid …

New Guidance for Leasing Standard Implementation

By Pinion Editorial | December 20, 2018

Agriculture, Audit & Assurance, Equipment Dealerships

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FASB’s Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2018-11 offers relief cost savings for entities adopting the new leasing standard ASC 842. The update offers companies practical expedients in applying the new lease standard. A few key highlights of the update include: Transition Relief – a new (and optional) transition method allows entities …

Major Midwest Expansion Ahead for K·Coe Isom

By Pinion Editorial | December 1, 2018

Agriculture, Equipment Dealerships, Manufacturing, News Room

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K·Coe Isom is expanding deeper into the Midwest with its announcement of a new office location in Indianapolis, Indiana. The move makes room for further growth and answers the pressing resource needs of Indiana’s food and agriculture businesses. A national leader in food and agriculture consulting and CPA services, K·Coe …

A Lesson in Technician Loyalty

By Pinion Editorial | November 20, 2018

Equipment Dealerships

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With the skilled labor shortage among the biggest ongoing challenges for many industries, businesses are sharpening their focus on key retention strategies that will keep workers engaged and loyal. And experts wholeheartedly agree – retention is core to the growth of businesses. “For equipment dealerships in particular, we have seen …

How Safe is Your Financial Data?

By K·Coe Editorial | October 3, 2018

Agriculture, Biofuels, Equipment Dealerships, Financial Institutions, Food And Beverage, Manufacturing, Specialty Transportation, Tax & Accounting

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Recent national cybercrime headlines: “Cybercriminals Obtain Employee Credentials to Conduct Payroll Diversion” “Business Email Compromises Business Data” “Increase in W-2 Phishing Campaigns” Imagine if you lost access to a year’s worth of financial information – accounting records, tax returns, audit trails – that could either never be fully recovered, or …

Farm Bill Revival Announced from Senate Committee – What’s It Mean for Farmers?

By K·Coe Editorial | June 12, 2018

Agriculture, Commodity Crops, Equipment Dealerships, Food And Beverage, Government & Public Affairs, Next Gen

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The Senate Agriculture Committee is moving forward with the 2018 Farm Bill Revival in a reportedly ‘bipartisan’ fashion and has released its draft of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018. Ryan Stroschein of K·Coe Isom’s Federal Affairs team says, “Given the importance of this legislation to farmers, particularly in light …

Pinion Insights: Posts from category

Equipment Dealerships

How Inventory Fraud is Impacting Dealerships

Don’t Forget: 2019 Standard Mileage Rates Have Changed

Tax Reform Prompts Businesses to Rethink Employee Leave Policies

New Guidance for Leasing Standard Implementation

Major Midwest Expansion Ahead for K·Coe Isom

A Lesson in Technician Loyalty

How Safe is Your Financial Data?

Farm Bill Revival Announced from Senate Committee – What’s It Mean for Farmers?

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