March 2017

This issue's Employee Spotlight is on Christy Fasciana. Christy currently works in our business advisory department. Outside of the office she can be found baking, knitting, or raising chickens in her backyard! 1. What year did you join Blackman & Sloop? I joined Blackman & Sloop on...

As we wrap up the first quarter of 2017, we are thankful for the opportunity to interact with our many wonderful clients this tax season. We are also grateful for the staff who have been diligent in their efforts to provide top-notch service as they...

The rules around Form 1099s are long and can be complex. So what are you supposed to do if someone sends you a 1099 that doesn’t look quite right? Perhaps they made a mistake and put an extra zero on it, taking your income from...

For some, starting a business becomes a lifelong endeavor that gets passed down to the next generation. For others, creating a business is only a temporary venture with a shorter-term hope of having it acquired by a more established corporation. What are some considerations for...

Whether it’s a newly formed company or an established one, getting an external perspective can be helpful to continued success, regardless of industry. What does an advisory board do and what are its primary attributes? Advisory Board Purpose & Makeup The primary purpose of an advisory board,...

What a difference just a few years, a few weeks, or even a few Tweets can make. Ever since the turn of the century we’ve experienced a rapid boom in technology, the real estate and banking collapse, one of the longest stock market bull runs,...