Cleveland, Ohio, Aug. 22, 2019 – Barnes Wendling CPAs is proud to be recognized by ERC as one of 99 great Northeast Ohio workplaces for top talent. This is the ninth time that our organization has received…
By Julie Peck, 2018 Tax Season Intern I am glad I participated in the internship program at Barnes Wendling CPAs. The internship is a well-rounded program focused on tax preparation with the opportunity to assist with financial…
Barnes Wendling CPAs’ exit planning services was recently featured in Ohio Society of CPAs press release, “The trick to getting clients buy-in on exit strategy planning.” In 2018, Michael Pappas, CPA, CEPA received this prestigious credential to…
With the frightening increase in cyber-attacks, it’s hard to avoid a media headline or browse the internet without reading about companies who have become the most recent victim. From our experience in working with clients, researching cybersecurity…
Non-profit trade associations, or 501(c)(6) organizations, exist to promote their members’ common interests and improve business conditions or “one or more lines of interest.” Whether the association is a local chamber of commerce, a real estate board…
Cleveland, OH – The Exit Planning Institute is proud to announce that three directors of Barnes Wendling CPAs recently earned the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) designation after completing the Institute’s intensive five-day executive MBA-style program in Chicago, Illinois.…
The Good The use of corporate credit cards have become the way of the world. They allow employees to have alternative ways of paying for work-related expenses without the hassle of an expense check or draining their…
Is Remaining an S Corporation the Right Move For Your Business? “To be or not to be, that is the question.” Is it better to stay as an S Corporation or make the switch to a C…
Could your tax return be subject to an audit? It’s that time of year where filing a tax return is standard, but to some, it could turn into a headache. If there is something wrong with the…
Thank you for taking interest in our “Key Factors Affecting the Value of Your Business” whitepaper. We have developed these 54 factors as a resource to prepare your business for its next transition and provide you with…
Directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance enables board members to make decisions without fear that they’ll be personally responsible for any related litigation costs. Such coverage is common in the business world, but fewer non-profits carry it.…
A sales and use tax exemption is available in a majority of states for manufacturers— including Ohio. So who is considered a manufacturer? A manufacturer is someone engaged in manufacturing, processing, assembling, or refining a product for…
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Barnes Wendling takes a holistic, comprehensive approach that helps ensure we are looking ahead to the future. By keeping us up to date on relevant law and regulation changes, we can focus on running our business rather than burying ourselves in tax law. All of this is well communicated, which is the key to any relationship.
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Our auditors from Barnes Wendling CPAs are adept communicators, technically proficient, and patient, reasonable, and very personable. They add value through thoughtful recommendations based on in-depth client knowledge. I respect their opinions and highly recommend them.
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