BE Informed

2026 State and Local Government Industry Predictions

The year ahead will reward state and local government finance leaders who operate as strategic risk...

Laura Sprouse Named a 2026 Virginia C-Suite Awards Honoree

Virginia Business has selected Laura Sprouse, CEO of Brown Edwards, as a 2026 Virginia C-Suite...

IRS Releases Guidance on New Depreciation Deduction

A new but temporary special depreciation allowance for qualified production property (QPP) was...

New provisions for 2026 may affect your tax planning

The many tax-related provisions that went into effect last year after the One Big Beautiful Bill...

Leadership Spotlight - Katie Mocnik

Katie brings more than 20 years of audit and tax experience. She joined the Brown Edwards team in...

Understanding Key Differences Between U.S. Sales and Use and Value-Added Taxes

Most countries levy some form of indirect consumption tax,but there are key differences between...

Leadership Spotlight - Becky Gehl

Becky is a Partner in the Virginia Beach, VA office. She joined the Brown Edwards team in 2025. She...

How Plan Sponsors Can Address Roth Catch-up Regulations

Highlights From the Roth Catch-up Contribution Regulations

Leadership Spotlight - Anthony Carpenter

Anthony is a Director based in the Charleston, WV office. He had been with Gibbons & Kawash since...

Self-Correction Opportunities: Understanding EPCRS Updates

Even the most carefully managed retirement plans are susceptible to mistakes during navigation of...