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Is Your Company a Good Candidate for an ESOP?

December 29, 2020 By JAK + CO.

 By Kyla Hansen, CPA, CVA An employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) can be a great way to transition your business and give back to your employees. But it’s not ideal for everyone. Before you move forward with an ESOP, it’s wise to do your homework and make sure it’s right for you. (This is partly […]

Filed Under: Accounting, Business Tax, ESOP, Kyla Hansen Tagged With: Business, business consulting, Business Management, Business Succession, internal controls, retirement

Why You Need a CPA on Your Team

December 21, 2020 By JAK + CO.

By Kyle Sturgeon, CPA, MBA When you’re running a business, you can easily become lost in a laundry list of to-dos. This is especially true if you’re just getting started. There are tax forms to file, operating agreements to execute, and marketing plans to finalize, to name a few. But whether you’re in the startup […]

Filed Under: Accounting, Business Tax, Consulting, Kyle Sturgeon Tagged With: Accounting, Business, business consulting, Business Management, Consulting, internal controls, Tax Planning

4 Simple Tips for Managing Cash Flow in Turbulent Times

August 13, 2020 By JAK + CO.

By Jason Loven, CPA, CCIFP® Managing cash flow is never a piece of cake. Now, in the midst of a global pandemic, it’s become even more challenging for businesses within nearly every industry. For many contractors and construction-related businesses, the cash-flow conundrum is two-fold: As projects stall and staffing rosters fluctuate, keeping track of cash […]

Filed Under: Accounting, Construction, COVID-19, Jason J. Loven Tagged With: Accounting, Business Management, Construction, Construction Accounting, COVID-19, internal controls, Job Costing

10 Ways to Protect Your Business From a Cyber Attack

December 5, 2018 By JAK + CO.

Accounting Services Minneapolis & St. Paul, MN

By Steve Fox The words “cyber attack” have become part of our American vernacular. Unfortunately, there isn’t a standalone silver bullet that can keep your business safe from hackers and their seemingly ubiquitous malware. Preventing a cyber attack requires multiple layers of defense. Here are 10 cybersecurity measures every business should practice: Keep up with […]

Filed Under: Cyber Security, Steve Fox, Technology Solutions Tagged With: Accounting, Business Management, Cyber Security, internal controls

How Indirect Construction Costs Can Impact Your Profitability

September 6, 2018 By JAK + CO.

Indirect Construction Costs

By Joy McAdoo, CPA Keeping tabs on direct construction costs for a project is pretty straightforward. Take your materials costs, for instance: X number of beams used on the project multiplied by cost of each beam = total cost. Easy! Dealing with indirect construction costs, however, can be another story. Indirect costs relate to the […]

Filed Under: Accounting, Construction, Construction Accounting, Joy McAdoo Tagged With: Accounting, Construction, internal controls

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