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Why Medical Care CPI Falls Short in Explaining Rising Healthcare Costs

The Medical Care Consumer Price Index (CPI), issued by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics,...

Understanding Procurement Risk Management

In today’s intricate fiscal landscape, procurement for state and local governments has evolved...

Key Elements of Valuing a Construction Company

As the Construction Practice Leader at Brown Edwards and Company, with nearly 22 years of...

The Strategic Importance and Benefits of Audit Readiness for State and Local Governments

Why Audit Readiness Is a Strategic Imperative In the evolving landscape of public finance, audit...

Understanding Unrelated Business Income Tax: A Guide for Colleges and Universities

I woke up at 4:30 this morning thinking about Unrelated Business Income Tax. Yes, you read that...

Nailing Down the Numbers: How the One Big Beautiful Bill Reshapes Construction Tax Strategies

At Brown Edwards, we understand that navigating complex tax legislation is crucial for construction...

Leadership Spotlight | Amy Paris

Amy is a Director in the Roanoke office with over 25 years of experience in public accounting. She...

Liquidity Management in Today's Banking Environment

As a partner in Brown Edwards Banking Services Group, I was delighted to host Scott Brennan and...

What do the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment numbers mean for you?

The IRS recently issued its 2026 cost-of-living adjustments for more than 60 tax provisions. The...

Rev. Proc. 2025-23 Updates List of Automatic Accounting Method Changes and Provides Transition Rules for Forms 3115

On June 9, 2025, the IRS issued Rev. Proc. 2025-23 to update and replace the list of permissible...