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Business and Other Mileage Rates Increase for the Second Half of 2026

The IRS has made a midyear increase in the standard mileage rate for business vehicle use,...

Beneficiary Designations - Employer's Perspective

Beneficiary designations are a small detail with an outsized impact on retirement outcomes. When...

Succession Planning in Construction: Setting the Foundation for Your Business Legacy

For construction business owners, your company represents more than just a source of income—it's...

Regulatory Hot Buttons: What Examiners Are Finding — and How Internal Audit Can Get Ahead of It

I've been performing and managing compliance audits for several years at Brown Edwards, and before...

Meet the Brown Edwards Benefits Audit Team

Welcome back to the Brown Edwards Benefits Buzz Podcast blog. I'm Brittany Quinn, audit partner in...

Knowing the True Cost of Your Programs — And What to Do About It

One of the highlights of every year for me is welcoming our colleagues in higher education back...

Healthcare Provider Taxes and the OBBBA

States levy taxes on various healthcare providers, including hospitals, managed care...

Lessons from the Dirt World: A Conversation with Aaron Witt, Founder of BuildWitt

When I set out to record this episode of Constructive Conversations, I knew I was sitting down with...

What’s Happening in Washington — And What It Means for Your Campus

Featuring: Liz Clark, Vice President of Policy and Research, NACUBO

Understanding Business Valuations: What They Are and How They Work

Recently, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Vince Centofanti, a director in our valuation...