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Illuminations (Email Newsletter)

Illuminations (formerly Facts & Figures) is the firm's email newsletter. It is sent every-other Wednesday morning to thousands of people. It contains general information, but gives you the ability to customize the content you receive. Sign up to receive this newsletter by clicking here. You can unsubscribe at any time.

May 9

> Social Security Statements Are Now Available Online
> New Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account Limits Announced
> Identifying Potential Fraudsters
> Ohio General Tax Amnesty Basics
> Compliance with the FCPA: Is Insurance a Good Idea?
> What Do AICPA Business Valuation Standards Mean to Business Owners?
> Make Your Workplace Drug-Free
> Limit the Damage E-Mail Can Do in Court

Apr. 25

> Keeping Your Practice Financially Healthy
> How Do You Create a Succcession Plan?
> No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: Could Your Past Charitable Contributions Come Back to Haunt You?
> Protecting Your Non-profit's Donations from Fraud
> Jobs Act: The SEC Releases Q&A Guidance
> Take Them Out To The Ballgame
> Important Features When Selecting a Collection Agency

Apr. 11

> There's no Such Thing as a Free Lunch
> Did You Send a Wedding Announcement to Social Security?
> What Does the New ERISA Regulation Mean for Plan Sponsors?
> Is Tax Amnesty Just for Use Tax?
> Tax Deadline: 8 Tips to Save Time, Money and Hassle
> Need to Find Out What a Business is Worth?
> The Legal Risks of Selling Online
> Marketing to Kids Online Requires Following Special Rules

Mar. 28

> Bartering? Beware...
> Are You LinkedIn?
> Top 10 Tips for QuickBooks Users
> Ohio's Use Tax Amnesty Isn't Just for Companies
> Changes to HARP May Be Sweet Music to Your Ears
> Shave Payroll Costs for Shared Employees
> Turn Sweat Equity into Tax-Free Profit

Mar. 14

 > Watch Your Back: Fraudsters are on the Prowl
> Searching for a Tax Exempt Organization? Use This New Tool
> A Use Tax Audit Could Cost You Big: Amnesty Available to Qualifying Businesses
> Stay on the Right Side of the Bars: When to Tell the IRS about Cash Payments You have Received
> IRS Provides Penalty Relief to Unemployed and Struggling Taxpayers
> The Value of a Patent Gift - With Strings Attached
> Making Sure Employees Dress for Success
> Protect Your Most Prized Possessions

Feb. 29

> Got Insurance? You Might Need to Report It
> City of Akron Offers Tax Amnesty Program
> How Obama's Proposed 2013 Fiscal Year Budget Affects You
> Some Not-for-Profit Organizations Must Complete Online Charity Registration
> IRS Clarifies W-2 Reporting of Healthcare Costs to Employees
> Tread Carefully to Avoid Immigration Discrimination
> Know Debtors Before They Say, 'Charge It'

Feb. 15

> How Can I Track Use Tax in QuickBooks?
> The Value of Long-Term Employees
> Gifting a Business Interest? Sleep Easier by Following the IRS Regulations.
> Expecting a Tax Refund? It May Take Longer to Receive
> Taxes: Update on Hiring Your Child to Work for a Small Business
> Critical Considerations in a Buy-Sell Agreement
> Use the Post Office to Increase Sales
> Caution Is the Cornerstone of Comparative Ads

Feb. 1

> It's Tax Time – How to be Ready with More Than a Shoe Box
> Is Your Buy-Sell Agreement Up-to-Date?
> Could Your Not-for-Profit Organization's Website have Tax Implications?
> Want Some Good News? CPAs Are Optimistic About 2012
> Become Familiar with New Cost Basis Rules When Reporting Stock Sales
> Reducing a BIG Tax on S Corporations
> Think About Your Future Tax Bills

Jan. 18

> Do You Have a Business Pre-nup?
> Frequently Asked Questions About Rea's Client Portal
> Federal Unemployment Tax Has Changed: How Does it Affect You?
> Selling Your Business? Simply Being a Resident of Another State Will NOT Save You Ohio Income Tax
> What's New for this Tax Filing Season
> Discretion and Accounting Principles
> Nip Retaliation in the Bud
> A Legally Binding Contract

Jan. 4

Employers, Don't Be Surprised by Retroactive Federal Unemployment Taxes
> Rea Clients Value the Firm's Redesigned Portal
> Filing a 990? Some Tax-Exempt Groups Receive a Deadline Extension
> State Releases Additional Guidance Regarding InvestOhio Program
> Important Tax Figures for 2012
> Having the Right Stuff
> Measure Your Bill Collecting Success

Dec. 21

 > Thinking of Gifting Money to Relatives? Late 2011 and Early 2012 May Be Your Best Timing
> Does Your Nonprofit Qualify for the Health Care Tax Credit?
> Ohio Commerce Division Examines Taxpayers for Unclaimd Funds
> IRA Contributions to Charity - 2011 May Be The Year To Give
Loss Control Strategies Reduce Business Insurance Premiums and Risk
> Using Business Value as a Benchmark
> Herd Salespeople Toward Success
> Highlight Your Company's USP

Dec. 7

 

> Rea Unveils Bright New Brand
> Is Your Business Ready for a Year-End Financial Check-Up?
> Ohio Use Tax Amnesty: Why Applying Sooner is Better than Later
> IRA Contributions to Charity – 2011 May Be the Year to Give
> Employee Gifts and Awards: What are the Tax Consequences?
> Fall Back on Bad Debt Deductions
> Protect Your Heirs, Name a Trust as Your IRA Beneficiary

Nov. 23

> Are You Ready to Invest in Ohio?
> Rea & Associates Inc. Promotes 27
> Use Tax Amnesty: Walking Through Ohio's Application Process
> Want Access to Your Rea Files 24/7? Access the Portal
> New Law Expands Credit for Hiring Military Veterans
> Business Value – What Drives It?
> Keep Your Company Running Smoothly With a Smart Strategy
> Know the White Collar Laws Before Doing Business Abroad

Nov. 9

> Are You Ready for the InvestOhio Tax Credit? Register for Tax Credit Next Week
> Reporting of Employee Healthcare Benefits on W-2's Explained
> Ohio's Use Tax Amnesty Program Loosens Guarantor 
Requirement for Payment Plans
> Retirement Plan Limits Going Up in 2012
> A Board of Directors or an Advisory Board for Your Business?
> Lighten the Evaluation Load
> Credit Scenarios to Improve Your Collection Rate

Oct. 26

> Can Medical Concierge Fees Be Applied to Health Savings Accounts?
> Investors: Have You Learned the Lessons of 2008?
> Are You Secure? Cyber-Security Threatens Employee Benefit Accounts
> Learn About Employer-Provided Healthcare Coverage Reporting on W-2s
> Tax-Saving Depreciation Moves for Businesses Before December 31
> When Are Retained Earnings in an S Corp Marital Property?
> Become a Winner by Avoiding These 5 Mistakes
> Building on the Momentum of Satisfied Customers

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