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Got Leases? Get Ready.

If you thought it was time to relax as summer winds down, guess again. It’s time for privately held businesses to get ready for the new accounting guidance for leases.  A lease liability for all future lease payments will be recorded for all leases under the new lease accounting guidance, even operating leases for buildings, cars, equipment – any leased asset. At its highest …

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New Accounting Standard for Leases (ASC Topic 842)

Effective Date for Private Companies and Most Nonprofit Organizations  In February 2016, the FASB issued Accounting Standard Update 2016-02 Leases (Topic 842) after many years of deliberation. The new accounting standard fundamentally changes accounting for leases, with the biggest impact on lessees – entities that lease property, equipment, and other assets. The new standard has been in effect for publicly traded companies since 2019. The FASB delayed the effective date …

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Apple Growth Partners’ Susan Burnoski Named Forty Under 40

CLEVELAND, Ohio – (October 2, 2019) – Apple Growth Partners (AGP), award-winning accounting and business advisory firm, is proud to announce Susan Burnoski, CPA, has been named one of Crain’s Cleveland Forty Under 40 recipients in 2019. Burnoski is a principal and director of the audit and assurance department. The Crain’s Cleveland Forty Under 40 …

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Ep20: Mastering Employee Healthcare Plans

With regulations for providing healthcare plans to employees changing what seems like daily, we have two experts talking to us today about how business owners can wrap their heads around employee sponsored healthcare plans. Sue Peirce and Susan Burnoski join Chuck & Brittany today to tell us the requirements for offering healthcare to employees, how …

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Apple Growth Partners Receives Regional Awards for Female Leaders

AKRON, Ohio – (March 25, 2019) – Apple Growth Partners (AGP), award-winning accounting and business advisory firm, is proud to announce two employees received honors designated for female professionals. Krista Steedly, supervisor in audit and assurance, was featured in the Notable Women in STEM list produced by Crain’s Cleveland Business. Encouraging young women to explore …

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