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Reading Time: 3 minutes 30 seconds Earnouts and contingent payments are common features of business transactions, particularly in mergers and acquisitions. They allow buyers and sellers to bridge valuation gaps and align incentives, but also introduce complex tax considerations that must be carefully navigated. Earnouts and Contingent Payments Earnouts are contractual provisions in a business … Continued The post Earnouts Explained: Tax and Financial Implications You Can’t Afford to Miss first appeared on JLK Rosenberger.

We’re proud to share that Accounting Today has again named JLK Rosenberger a Top Firm in the West in its annual regional rankings. This recognition marks a continued chapter in our firm’s growth story. It reflects the hard work of our team, the strength of our client relationships, and our commitment to delivering forward-looking service. … Continued The post JLK Rosenberger Named a 2025 Top Firm in the West by Accounting Today first appeared on JLK Rosenberger.

Construction businesses operate in an environment where precision and timing are everything. Managing multiple jobs, coordinating subcontractors, and staying on top of costs are demanding. Add complex billing cycles, compliance obligations, and financial reporting requirements, and the back office can quickly become a bottleneck. Many construction companies are turning to outsourced accounting to keep pace … Continued The post Benefits of Outsourced Accounting for Construction Companies first appeared on JLK Rosenberger.

Reading Time: 3 minutes 45 seconds On April 3, 2025, the Department of Labor (DOL) released new guidance to help plan administrators resolve conflicting requirements for annual funding notices. The confusion stems from updates made under the, which changed key elements of what defined benefit plans must disclose. Although the statute took effect for plan … Continued The post DOL Bulletin Clarifies Conflicting Funding Notice Rules first appeared on JLK Rosenberger.

Reading time: 2 minutes 30 seconds The IRS recently issued new guidance on accounting rules for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) that will provide relief and new options for taxpayers whose refunds for ERC claims were either significantly delayed or disallowed. Key guidance Most notable is that the new guidance allows taxpayers to apply the … Continued The post New IRS Guidance on ERC Brings Flexibility and Relief to Taxpayers first appeared on JLK Rosenberger.

Reading Time: 3 minutes 40 seconds Driving growth and profitability means leveraging opportunities when they arise. This often means submitting proposals for larger and more complex projects in the construction industry. However, larger opportunities frequently require contractors to have the proper bonding capacity. Bonds provide project owners with assurance that the contractor has both financial … Continued The post How Construction Companies Can Increase Bonding Capacity first appeared on JLK Rosenberger.