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The Fine Art of Forecasting Medical Costs in Personal Injury Disputes

The Fine Art of Forecasting Medical Costs in Personal Injury Disputes

The cost of future medical care is often one of the largest components of economic losses in personal injury disputes. Life care planners or other medical experts (medical professionals) are often engaged as experts to opine on a plaintiff’s medical conditions due to an injury, for the purpose…

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The Curtain is Closing: “Current Expected Credit Losses”

What Is CECL vs. ACL?

For those that have not implemented the Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) standard, the time is here. For financial institutions, an Allowance for Credit Loss (ACL) using the CECL methodology for loans replaces the former Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses (ALLL). The…

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Managers Can Help Employees Hone Critical Soft Skills

Managers Can Help Employees Hone Critical Soft Skills

Chief Talent Officer, Linc Ashby, and Senior Manager, Alexis Beebe, talk with the Society of HR Professionals about the positive impact of Weaver’s training and coaching program and the importance of investing in your managers.

At Weaver, an independent accounting firm based in Houston,…

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Podcast: New Developments in Downtown Fort Worth, Texas

Podcast: New Developments in Downtown Fort Worth, Texas

Location Cubed

Key Points: 

Remodeling of Weaver’s downtown Fort Worth office location Fort Worth’s transformation into a destination city New real-estate developments occurring in the cultural district

 

Since the pandemic, downtown Fort Worth, Texas, has…

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Deductions for Meals and Mileage Change for 2023

Deductions for Meals and Mileage Change for 2023

The allowances for two significant business deductions have changed for 2023. The deduction for business meals provided by a restaurant decreased from 100 percent to 50 percent of the cost, as scheduled, and the optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating…

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FLP Valuation in the U.S. Tax Court

FLP Valuation in the U.S. Tax Court

Will Frazier, Managing Director, Valuation Services, sat down with Wealth Management’s Trust & Estates magazine to discuss the divination of discounts for lack of marketability.

“FLP Valuation in the U.S. Tax Court” is an article I published this month in Trusts & Estates. In focusing…

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Trends in Rural Physician Compensation

Trends in Rural Physician Compensation

As rural hospitals work to attract and retain the right mix of physicians in today’s health care environment, they face even stiffer challenges than their urban counterparts. On top of a labor shortage, inflation and supply chain issues, rural hospitals need to keep their compensation…

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