In ABCast Episode 21 - Due Diligence Janathan Allen discusses a crucial element of Mergers & Acquisitions or M & A: comprehensive and thorough due diligence. Due diligence is a process and a review of financial information, tax and corporate documents in order to verify the validity of what the...
IRS and California Tax Issues Associated with Non-Fungible Tokens or NFTs
What is a Non-Fungible Token or NFT and what are the IRS and California tax issues associated with Non-Fungible Tokens or NFTs which might apply to you? NFTs are unique tokens based in and recorded within a blockchain that are essentially like artwork or one-of-a-kind media tokens or other form...
Episode 20 – Preparing a Company for Sale
In ABCast Episode 20 - Preparing a Company for Sale our founder, Janathan Allen, discusses all of the steps required to get ready to sell your business and the concepts and goals you should evaluate before you begin the process. What do you, the seller, want out of the transaction? ...
ABCast Episode 19 – Business Succession Planning
Episode 19 - Business Succession Planning focuses on one of the most important part of protecting an owner, member, partner, shareholder or investor in any company, and yet less than one in four businesses have a succession plan. In this insightful episode Jan establishes the purpose of a business plan:...
Insights on Transactional Planning
In Episode 4 of our ABCast Podcast Janathan Allen discusses transactional planning. There were several interesting insights on transactional planning which can help to understand the need for transactional planning. In the episode, Jan describes the process of transactional planning in this way: The first step of transactional planning is...
ABCast Episode 17 – Real Life Scenarios Part 2
We are pleased to announce the release of ABCast Episode 17 - Real Life Scenarios Part 2. In our conversation regarding real life scenarios to avoid and to attain, Episode 17 - Real Life Scenarios Part 2 begins with a comprehensive conversation regarding cryptocurrency and Non-Fungible Tokens or NFTs. Janathan...
ABCast Episode 16 – Real Life Scenarios Part 1
In this episode of ABCast Episode 16 - Real Life Scenarios Part 1 Janathan Allen discusses genuine real life scenarios providing examples of challenges our clients have faced when Allen Barron has been able to provide valuable services to solve our client's problems and fix integrated legal, tax and accounting...
ABCast Episode 14 – Tax Planning
ABCast Episode 14 - Tax Planning discusses the basis for and value of tax planning for individuals as well as corporate entities. Many taxpayers greatly undervalue the process of tax planning. Much like a trip to the dentist, tax planning never seems like something to actively anticipate. In this episode...
ABCast Episode 11 – Why is Accounting Such an Important Business Discipline?
We are pleased to announce the release of our latest podcast Episode 11 - Why is Accounting Such an Important Business Discipline? Accounting may be one of the most important and yet under-valued aspects of business in the eyes of managers and owners alike. However, in this episode of ABCast,...