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August 2009

Su “Negotiate the Right Deal with the Right Buyer” Article Published in Construction Executive Magazine

Some business sellers find themselves in an unfavorable situation after the deal comes to a close. What did these business owners overlook during the selling process? How well did they get to know their buyers? Did they have qualified and...

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August 2009

Calahan Interviewed on the 2010 Federal Estate Tax by First Business News

Tax Partner Mike Calahan was interviewed for the August 17, 2009 First Business News segment titled, "Taxing Times." In September, when Congress comes back from break, there are some important tax issues that need to be addressed before the end...

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August 2009

Dertz Quoted in “Cyber Attackers Empty Business Accounts in Minutes” Article Syndicated Online

In his “Cyber Attackers Empty Business Accounts in Minutes” article, syndicated by the IDG News Service, Robert McMillian interviewed Blackman Kallick Tax Partner, Jeff Dertz, on the growing threat of ACH fraud. Fraudsters are taking advantage of the widely used...

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August 2009

Lau, Soltis and Stapleton "Tackling Bad Debt Losses" Article Published in Taxes—The Tax Magazine

While bad debt losses are common, especially during the current economic downturn, the income tax treatments of such losses are unclear and complex. When determining whether a debt loss should be treated as an ordinary deduction or a capital loss,...

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August 2009

Su to Speak on "International M&A Landscape: Inbound Investment" Panel at the Illinois CPA Society's Mergers and Acquisitions Conference

On September 14, 2009, Stella Su, Chair of Blackman Kallick's China Practice and Director of Corporate Finance Consulting, will take part in the "International M&A Landscape: Inbound Investment" panel discussion at the Illinois CPA Society's Mergers and Acquisitions Conference. Stella...

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August 2009

McNally “Business Valuations: Process and Pitfalls” Article Featured in Construction Today Magazine

Are you or your advisor only relying on EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) to determine the value of your business?Published in the August 2009 issue of Construction Today, Patrick McNally’s ‘Business Valuations’ article details the importance of...

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August 2009

Rood to Present "State and Local Tax Update" at the Illinois CPA Society 29th Annual Midwest Accounting & Finance Showcase

Deb Rood, Senior Tax Manager, will co-present "State and Local Tax Update" at the Illinois CPA Society 29th Annual Midwest Accounting & Finance Showcase August 25, 2009 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois.Hear the latest state and...

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August 2009

Blackman Published in August issue of CONTRACTORmag.com

Retired founding partner, Irv Blackman, helps business owners distinguish between the "good guys and bad guys" in the August issue of of CONTRACTORmag.com.  In his article, Laws that can make you wealthy, Blackman educates business owners on new tax laws, both good and...

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This publication is part of Blackman Kallick’s marketing of professional services, and is not written tax advice directed at the specific facts and circumstances of any person and/or entity. Contents of this publication are of a general nature, and you should not act on this information without obtaining professional advice from your business advisor that is appropriately tailored to your individual needs and circumstances. This written advice is not intended or written to be used, and cannot be used by any taxpayer, for the purpose of avoiding penalties that may be imposed under the Internal Revenue Code.