Articles From Brisbane Consulting Group
President Trump Signs Into Law CARES Act
Posted on March 27, 2020
On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which provides relief to taxpayers affected by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The CARES Act is the third round of federal government aid related to COVID-19.
Managing Your Business through a Crisis: 6 Steps to Success
Posted by Douglas Sosnowski on March 19, 2020
It's always important to remember that no matter what type of crisis you may face, the technology is in place to make the news public within minutes. Is your company prepared?
Business Interruption Claims Require Professional Help
Posted on March 18, 2020
Smart company owners and executives obtain business interruption insurance -- and possibly contingent business income coverage if the operation relies heavily on outsourcing or a particular supplier. The idea is that the policy will compensate the company for lost earnings if a devastating event forces it to temporarily close down.
Brisbane Consulting Moves to Remote Workforce Amid Coronavirus
Posted on March 18, 2020
Effective March 18, 2020, Brisbane Consulting moves to a remote workforce amid the Coronavirus pandemic.
Are Your Business Insurance Bases Covered?
Posted by William P. Allen on March 17, 2020
Insurance can be complicated, and reading every word of an insurance contract could leave you comatose. That's where the expertise of insurance professionals comes into play. A seasoned advisor who understands the risk profile of your business will be invaluable.
Daubert Challenges – Communication with Experts is Key to Avoiding Exclusion
Posted on March 17, 2020
Litigants in federal cases often challenge the admissibility of expert testimony, arguing that it fails to meet minimum standards of relevance and reliability.
Coronavirus Firm News March 15 2020
Posted on March 15, 2020
Effective March 15, 2020 - Lumsden McCormick is open for business as usual amid the Coronavirus crisis in the United States. Read our Firm-wide statement.
Profits Interest Awards Require Business Valuation Expertise
Posted by Douglas Sosnowski on March 02, 2020
Equity-based compensation can help businesses attract and retain qualified employees. Limited liability companies (LLCs) can issue a special kind of equity-based compensation known as a "profits interest," however, a business valuation professional is essential to determine the value of these ownership interests for tax and accounting purposes.
Should Subsequent Events Be Factored into the Valuation Equation?
Posted by William P. Allen on February 18, 2020
When valuing a business interest for federal transfer tax purposes, it's usually taboo to consider events that happen after the valuation date. But there are two important exceptions to this general rule: 1) subsequent events that are "reasonably foreseeable," and 2) unforeseeable subsequent events that provide an "indication" of value.
2020 Federal Tax Rates Guide
Posted by William P. Allen on February 10, 2020
Our 2020 Federal Tax Rate Guide offers IRS tax rate tables for everything from income tax rates, and child credits to capital gains and corporate income taxes.








