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Partnership power – Cause marketing can boost your charity’s profile
Winter 2014
Newsletter: Nonprofit Observer
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 550
Abstract: One source of support many charities may not have seriously considered is a corporate partnership known as cause marketing. Although corporations and nonprofits have been teaming up for mutual benefit for decades, cause marketing is gaining new popularity in the Internet age. This article looks at different forms of cause marketing, such as transactional giving, message promotion, and licensing.
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Sorting through restatements – Sometimes financial restatements simply correct mistakes
Spring 2012
Newsletter: Community Banking Advisor
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 550
Abstract: Mistakes on borrowers’ financial statements, requiring financial restatement, can happen. But financial restatements can also be a red flag for fraud or misrepresentation. It’s a challenge for any lender to determine which is which. This article uses a hypothetical situation describing a company that innocently made mistakes, resulting in a costly restatement before it was able to successfully complete a public offering. The article also describes some of the leading causes of financial restatements.
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Money doesn’t grow on trees — Help your children acquire a saving and investing mindset
January / February 2012
Newsletter: Planning for Prosperity / Wealth Management Advisor
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 550
Abstract: It might be tough to convince children who are growing up in relative affluence of the importance of saving and investing. But they can have a rude awakening once they’re on their own. This article offers tips for teaching children how to respect the value of money. This includes having them earn their own money; showing them the value of compounding; and letting them help build an age-appropriate portfolio.
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Charitable IRA rollover: A limited time offer
October / November 2011
Newsletter: Insight on Estate Planning
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 550
Abstract: Last year’s tax relief legislation extended several expiring tax breaks, including tax-free treatment of charitable IRA rollovers — formally called “qualified charitable distributions” — by taxpayers age 70½ or older. But taxpayers have only until the end of 2011 to take advantage of this break. This article discusses charitable IRA rollover requirements and the circumstances under which a rollover may (or may not) be advantageous.
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Audited financial statements – First impressions
Spring 2010
Newsletter: Profitable Solutions for Nonprofits
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 550
Abstract: To impress potential lenders and funders, it’s important for a nonprofit organization to show that it measures its financial health with care and frequency. Presenting timely audited financial statements upfront can make the difference between being turned down for a loan and getting one. It’s essential, though, to understand the different roles of the auditor and the board, and to be knowledgeable about different financial statement formats.
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Selling a home in today’s market
February / March 2008
Newsletter: Focus
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 550
Abstract: Slumping sales in the single-family home real estate market is a reason for concern for anyone needing to sell their home. This article offers some practical advice for getting your home in marketable condition. Plus, it offers options to consider if it doesn’t sell quickly, such as selling to a real estate investor, auctioning it off or leasing it out.