Articles From Brisbane Consulting Group
How to Transform Your Nonprofit with AP Automation
Posted by Jonathan M. Urban on October 09, 2024
What is AP automation, and how could it benefit your organization?
Features & Benefits of Powerful Nonprofit ERPs
Posted by Jonathan M. Urban on October 01, 2024
Nonprofit ERPs (enterprise resource planning) are systems that can unify various business functions into a single platform.
Using a QDRO to Facilitate the Transfer of Retirement Plan Assets in a Divorce
Posted by Douglas Sosnowski on August 01, 2024
A Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) facilitates the transfer of retirement plan assets during a divorce without incurring significant tax penalties. It specifies the portion of the assets to be transferred to the nonparticipant spouse and offers several payment options, including lump-sum distributions, regular payments, or rollovers to another plan or IRA. Proper drafting and court approval are essential for the QDRO's effectiveness, and consulting legal and financial advisors is recommended.
Balancing Act: Navigating the Promise and Pitfalls of AI and Emerging Technologies
Posted by Jonathan M. Urban on May 28, 2024
When implementing new software solutions or tools, organizations must first lay the groundwork, assess and prepare for risks, leverage existing processes and technology, and develop a plan for the unexpected.
2024 Promotions
Posted by Douglas Sosnowski on January 25, 2024
Congratulations! Brisbane Consulting is pleased to announce promotions effective January 1, 2024.
M&A Due Diligence – Buyers Should Exercise Caution When Relying on Financial Statements
Posted by William P. Allen on June 05, 2023
Comprehensive due diligence is an essential part of acquiring a business. But it can be a daunting task — especially for inexperienced buyers.
Court Rejects Valuation Based on Unsustainable Past Earnings
Posted by Douglas Sosnowski on May 19, 2023
In a recent divorce case, an Arizona court of appeals vacated a trial court’s ruling regarding the value of a 25% business interest owned by the wife.
Brisbane Consulting Group Office Suffers Fire
Posted by Douglas Sosnowski on May 15, 2023
On Sunday, May 14, Brisbane Consulting Group and Lumsden McCormick CPAs headquarters at 369 Franklin Street, Buffalo, NY, suffered a fire. Thankfully, no one was in the office at the time and there were no injuries.
Valuing Collateral in Bankruptcy
Posted by Johnathon Miles on May 15, 2023
A recent decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit provides a useful primer on how to value collateral for bankruptcy purposes.
Market Approach: Don’t Compare Apples to Oranges
Posted by Benjamin Schuver on May 01, 2023
Under the market approach, the value of a business is derived from comparisons between the subject company and transactions involving similar businesses.









