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Beyond compliance: Getting more from your annual audit

With the right mindset and partner, an audit can be an opportunity to strengthen your organization and build confidence in its financial operations. In this article, Abdo nonprofit audit manager Trey Kockelman highlights how your organization can get more value out of the process.

From Minnesota to Arizona: The story behind Abdo’s Scottsdale office

Although Abdo’s Minnesota roots run deep, we’re proud to have an office in Arizona. In this Q&A, Abdo partner and business advisor Phil Wuollet sheds light on how the office came to be, how the firm supports Arizona clients, and on some of the shifts and shakeups in the local business landscape.

Succession planning for manufacturing business owners: Why starting early matters

Succession planning is easy to put off, especially when you have a manufacturing business to run. But delaying the process can limit your options, reduce your business’s value, and create unnecessary tax and transition challenges. In this article, Tyler Petzel highlights the importance of getting started as soon as possible.

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The Big Beautiful Bill: Key tax changes you need to know

Our team of advisors highlights the One Big Beautiful Bill and its implications for individuals.

How the Big Beautiful Bill could impact your business

Our team of advisors highlights some of the business implications associated with the One Big Beautiful Bill.

The Big Beautiful Bill: Key tax changes you need to know

President Trump signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) into law on July 4, 2025, marking a significant shift in the federal tax and spending landscape. This comprehensive legislation introduces a range of changes that will impact businesses of all sizes, and our firm is here to help you understand and adapt to these new provisions.

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AI in Plain English: What Real Estate & Construction Owners Need to Know

Everywhere you look, people are talking about Artificial Intelligence. But if you aren’t a tech company, it’s hard to separate the futuristic hype from what actually matters to your business today. You don’t need a degree in computer science to benefit from AI. Join us for an introductory, jargon translated, designed specifically for Real Estate and Construction business owners who are just starting their AI journey.

Surviving Audits

Join us for an insightful session exploring the dynamic journey of an executive director who transformed audit challenges into opportunities for growth and learning. This session will delve into practical strategies for managing audit pressures, enhancing organizational compliance, and leveraging these experiences to succeed in future compliance requirements.

From Confusion to Clarity: Mastering Accrual Accounting for Your Nonprofit

This webinar explains why Arizona nonprofits need to move beyond cash accounting and adopt accrual accounting to truly understand their financial health, plan for growth, and meet funding and audit requirements. Designed for executive directors, board treasurers, and finance managers, it offers a clear, jargon-free roadmap to matching revenues and expenses to the periods they occur for more accurate budgeting and reporting.

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