A&A news from around the web: Feb. 4 – 8, 2019

Is your firm merger-ready?
Whether you’re a firm looking to merge upstream or one that is currently shopping for a practice to “tuck” in, it’s critical to gauge whether you’re ready to merge and perhaps more importantly, know when not to.

Accounting under regulatory scrutiny
State charity regulators have been increasing scrutiny of nonprofits’ financial statements, the IRS Form 990s and solicitation materials in a number of key ways. These areas of growing scrutiny include nonprofits’ allocation of joint costs and valuation of non-cash donations (a.k.a. gifts in kind or GIK).