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Do You Have Unclaimed Property to Report?

Did you know that businesses are required to report unclaimed or abandoned property to the state of the owner’s last known address as shown on a company’s books or in

BMSS Advisors & CPAs Member, Jan Lewis, CPA, CGMA, Elected Vice Chair of the AICPA

BMSS Advisors & CPAs is proud to announce that longtime Member, Jan Lewis, CPA, CGMA, has been elected as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of the American Institute

BMSS Presents: An Ethics Update with Steve Platau

With the new CPE year just beginning, fulfill your Alabama Ethics requirement by joining us as Steve Platau discusses professional ethics and what that means for the accounting profession. This

BMSS Presents: An Accounting & Auditing Update

Please join us for our annual accounting and auditing update, featuring up-to-date assurance topics and trends in the evolving accounting industry, led by Steve Platau.

Implementing New Accounting Standards: Are You Prepared?

In today’s ever evolving world of accounting guidance and regulatory compliance, it’s more important than ever to stay on top of what standards have been issued by the Financial Accounting

Nonprofits: Are Your Processes Innovative or Merely Electronic? Leverage Technology the Right Way

Written by Gina McDonald, BDO, USA, P.C. Decades of innovation have transformed the finance office from a mindset of processing transactions to one of strategic financial management. But even with

Better Together: BMSS and Haddox Reid Merge Into One Firm, Effective December 1, 2023

Effective December 1, 2023, renowned Mississippi CPA and Advisory firm, Haddox Reid Eubank Betts PLLC (Haddox Reid), merged with top Alabama firm, BMSS Advisors & CPAs. Consolidated under the name

Alabama Sales Tax Rate Reduction on Food Effective as of September 1, 2023

Alabama recently updated the state-level sales tax rate on food, reducing it from 4% to 3%, effective September 1, 2023. This does not affect local jurisdiction rates such as city

Hurricane Season: Preparation & Post-Event Considerations

Written by Claire Bourseleth, Katim Faal and Lisa Talley, BDO USA, P.A. Hurricane Season is underway and will remain in effect until November 30th of this year. Is your organization

Whistleblower Programs and Compliance: Enhancing Transparency and Accountability through Forensic Accounting

Written by Dalton Hopper, CFE, CVA Whistleblower programs and compliance initiatives have gained significant importance in recent years as organizations and governments strive to enhance transparency, ethical behavior, and accountability.

Five FAQs about Embedded Leases

#1: What is an Embedded Agreement? According to ASC 842, a contract contains a lease if, “the contract conveys the right to control the use of identified property, plant, or equipment

Do You Have Unclaimed Property to Report?

Do You Have Unclaimed Property to Report?

BMSS Advisors & CPAs Member, Jan Lewis, CPA, CGMA, Elected Vice Chair of the AICPA

BMSS Presents: An Ethics Update with Steve Platau

BMSS Presents: An Accounting & Auditing Update

Implementing New Accounting Standards: Are You Prepared?

Nonprofits: Are Your Processes Innovative or Merely Electronic? Leverage Technology the Right Way

Better Together: BMSS and Haddox Reid Merge Into One Firm, Effective December 1, 2023

Alabama Sales Tax Rate Reduction on Food Effective as of September 1, 2023

Hurricane Season: Preparation & Post-Event Considerations

Whistleblower Programs and Compliance: Enhancing Transparency and Accountability through Forensic Accounting

BMSS Announces New Scholar in Residence Steve Platau

Five FAQs about Embedded Leases

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