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Navigating the Cannabis Industry’s Biggest Challenges

Navigating the Cannabis Industry’s Biggest Challenges

In this article: As the cannabis industry evolves, operators at every level are faced with unique challenges. From managing cash flow to ensuring compliance and refining operations, the pressure to balance day-to-day demands with long-term strategy is immense. As market dynamics shift, businesses must adapt quickly and efficiently to remain competitive. But with so many […]

R&D Expenditures for Early Stage and Life Science Start-ups

R&D Expenditures for Early Stage and Life Science Start-ups

Could your startup benefit from research and development (R&D) tax credits? Have you explored whether or not you qualify? Are you prepared to navigate tax strategies that could ease financial pressures on innovation? For early-stage and life science startups, R&D drives progress and lays the foundation for growth. However, recent changes to tax law—specifically Section […]

Founding Leaders Herb Alexander and Jack Finning Retire After Decades of Dedication

Founding Leaders Herb Alexander and Jack Finning Retire After Decades of Dedication

AAFCPAs is proud to have honored two of its founding leaders, Herb Alexander, CPA, CFF, CGMA, and Jack Finning, CPA, CGMA, upon their retirement at the end of 2024. These remarkable entrepreneurs have not only shaped the company’s legacy but also set a standard for excellence in client service, leadership, and social responsibility. Herb Alexander, […]

Webinar On-Demand – Budget With Efficiency!

Webinar On-Demand – Budget With Efficiency!

Webinar: Streamline budgeting, forecasting, and reporting with Martus™ Are you tired of the time-consuming and frustrating annual budgeting process? AAFCPAs helps clients streamline budgeting, forecasting, and reporting with Martus™, an easy-to-use and affordable cloud-based software. Webinar Highlights Webinar OnDemand Why Watch? AAFCPAs helps clients ditch the spreadsheets and budget better! Budget in minutes, not months.

Maximizing Medicaid Reimbursement for Colorado FQHCs

Maximizing Medicaid Reimbursement for Colorado FQHCs

Colorado’s Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) play a crucial role in bridging healthcare gaps for underserved and rural communities, providing access to essential services where other options are scarce. Yet managing Medicaid reimbursement remains a complex endeavor where health centers must navigate unique state protocols, changing cost structures, and operational pressures. By aligning financial strategies […]

AAF Wealth Management Q4 2024 Market Insights

AAF Wealth Management Q4 2024 Market Insights

In an ongoing commitment to keep you abreast on a range of issues that might affect your business and personal financial health, AAFCPAs is pleased to share Q4 2024 Market Insights published by AAF Wealth Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of AAFCPAs. This provides investors with an understanding of what’s driven performance of late. Overall, […]

Carla McCall To Share Insight on Leadership, Innovation, and the Future of Accounting

Carla McCall To Share Insight on Leadership, Innovation, and the Future of Accounting

AAFCPAs invites you to an exclusive opportunity to hear from Carla McCall, CPA, CGMA, Managing Partner of AAFCPAs and Chair of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) as she shares her vision for the future of the accounting profession. Hosted by FEI Boston, this fireside chat will be moderated by Carolyn Jones, Market […]

AAFCPAs Recognizes Exceptional Team Members with 2024 Employee Awards

AAFCPAs Recognizes Exceptional Team Members with 2024 Employee Awards

AAFCPAs is proud to honor the outstanding achievements of our 2024 employee award recipients. These awards celebrate individuals who embody the firm’s core values, including collaboration, innovation, leadership, and compassion. Through their actions, these team members inspire excellence and strengthen our culture of kindness and mutual respect. Caryn Francese Spreading Joy and Kindness Caryn Francese […]

Social Security Changes for Public Service Employees

Social Security Changes for Public Service Employees

What To Know About the Social Security Fairness Act On Sunday, January 5, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law, marking one of the most significant changes to Social Security in decades. This legislation directly affects around three million public service employees, including teachers, firefighters, police officers, and their families. Beneficiaries will […]