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The Recipe for NFP Success
October 3, 2015
At Sikich, we focus on the “business” of your not-for-profit organization so that you can focus on your mission and...
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The Power of Mentoring: Unite Business Plan with Succession Plan
October 2, 2015
The owners of many companies launch their enterprises with a business plan — a written document outlining the company’s strategic...
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Sikich Named a Top 100 Firm by IPA
September 30, 2015
NAPERVILLE, Ill. ― Sept. 30, 2015 ― Sikich LLP, a leading professional services firm specializing in accounting, technology and advisory...
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The Biggest Mistake You Don’t Know You’re Making
September 28, 2015
Have you planned for your departure from the business? Most family business owners don’t have a strategy for their exit...
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California Sales Tax Exemption Developments for Manufacturing
September 18, 2015
The manufacturing sector is often one of the most targeted industries by states to grow their economies and increase the...
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Sales Tax Exemption Developments for Manufacturing in Florida, Ge...
September 18, 2015
The manufacturing sector is often one of the most targeted industries by states to grow their economies and increase the number...
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Nebraska Sales Tax Exemption Developments for Manufacturing
September 18, 2015
The manufacturing sector is often one of the most targeted industries by states to grow their economies and increase the...
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Sikich Named to Inc. 5000 for 3rd Year in a Row
September 17, 2015
Leading professional services firm announces expansion NAPERVILLE, Ill. — Sept. 17, 2015 — Sikich LLP, a leading professional services firm, was...
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The End of FLP Discounts?
September 16, 2015
Family limited partnerships (“FLPs”) and limited liability companies (“LLCs”) are popular estate planning vehicles. This is because substantial discounts for...
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Favorable Developments in Sales Tax Exemptions for Manufacturers
September 15, 2015
The manufacturing sector is often one of the most targeted industries by states to grow their economies and increase the...
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Working with Millennials
September 15, 2015
By 2020, Millennials will account for about 45% of the workforce in the US. Different generations seem to have various...
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Sikich Expands Presence With Jannsen + Company
September 8, 2015
Latest move strengthens Sikich’s services and highlights firm’s ongoing commitment to growth NAPERVILLE, Ill. — September 8, 2015 — Leading professional...
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Concordia University Chicago Selects Sikich
September 1, 2015
Leading professional services firm to perform key audit for Chicago-area school NAPERVILLE, Ill. — Sept. 1, 2015 — Concordia University Chicago...
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Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (Public Pension) | Lou Kosiba,...
August 31, 2015
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Client Spotlight: Abbey Paving Co.
August 29, 2015
Abbey Paving, founded in 1983, is a full-service site construction company that does anything from resurfacing parking lots to multi-million...
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Client Spotlight: Capital Industries
August 29, 2015
Joe McKinley, owner of Capital Industries, explains how Sikich helps his company grow through tax planning, financial management and access...
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Updated FASB Guidance Clears Up Complexity Issues for Measuring I...
August 25, 2015
Lower of cost or market, a required accounting principle, is a well-known method used to measure inventories. Yet, under this...
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Sikich LLP | Jim Sikich, Late Founder of Sikich
August 24, 2015
"The coverage they create raises (our) stature and generates leads..."
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World Sport Chicago (Legacy of Chicago’s Olympic Bid) | Sco...
August 24, 2015
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Next Capital (robo-advisor) | Bill Patterson, General Counsel
August 24, 2015
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Rand McNally (mapmakers) | Betsy Owens, Chief Marketing Officer
August 24, 2015
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Talent Acquisition: What Do We Do?
August 20, 2015
Here is talent acquisition in a nutshell: We SOURCE candidates by searching platforms like LinkedIn or CareerBuilder. We then SCREEN those...
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SOC™ Reporting Framework
August 11, 2015
The SAS 70 reporting standard is no longer in effect for independent service auditor reporting. There is now a comprehensive...
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Who Needs a SOC™ Audit?
August 11, 2015
There are many reasons why a service organization may decide to obtain a service audit report; here are some of...
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