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Meet Josh Morrison, CPA, a Director at Brown Edwards! Josh specializes in assurance services for closely-held businesses across various industries. A proud Virginia Tech alum, he’s also a CPA and passionate about helping clients navigate their financial journeys. When he's not crunching numbers, you’ll find him hiking Virginia’s scenic trails with his wife and two daughters, or raising backyard chickens! https://hubs.li/Q039PK5v0

?? Local Impact Analysis: Solar Farms & School Funding Helped VA local governments understand the financial tradeoff: solar farm property taxes vs potential state education funding changes. Complex analysis led to informed decisions on multi-million dollar investments. #SolarEnergy #LocalGovernment #Education #BrownEdwards https://hubs.li/Q030S6hX0

At our recent construction symposium, Eddie Thompson, CPA, CCIFP drew an exciting analogy between managing a construction project and executing a football game plan. Just like a successful team needs a well-coordinated lineup, every construction project thrives on strong collaboration. https://hubs.li/Q039Qg4w0

John Kren from the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) shared critical trends impacting credit unions today. ?? Key takeaways include: Examination Trends: A decline in CAMEL 1 & 2 ratings due to interest rate risks. Interest Rate Risk: New metrics and tools were introduced to assess rising rates. Liquidity Risk: Monitoring deposit behavior and conducting stress tests is essential. Credit Risk: Rising delinquencies and inflation impacting borrowers. Cybersecurity: Increased threats highlight the need for robust measures and vendor diligence. Stay informed and proactive to ensure your credit union's resilience! https://hubs.li/Q03c-n6p0

Navigate 2025 with confidence! The spring session of our Construction Symposium brings you AGC's Ken Simonson and valuation expert Billy Robinson, CPA, CCIFP, ABV. Essential forecasts and strategies you can't afford to miss. APRIL 2, 2025 | 10 am - 12 pm REGISTER NOW: https://hubs.li/Q0390TKb0

Join Eddie Thompson, CPA, CCIFP at the WV Construction + Design Expo as he reveals powerful strategies for building a dynamic balance sheet that enhances your bonding and banking ratios. Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen your financial position! #WVConstructionExpo #ConstructionAccounting #BalanceSheet

At the Brown Edwards Credit Union Seminar, Andrew Shear, CPA, LRP shared essential takeaways for financial professionals adapting to the Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) model. Here's what credit unions need to know: https://hubs.li/Q039QgdM0

?? Curious about construction's hottest topics? Join host Eddie Thompson, CPA, CCIFP on Construct-ive Conversations, where we break down industry trends with the experts who shape them. New episodes drop monthly! Listen here: https://hubs.li/Q0390VPW0

Episode #3 of our Pitfalls in Construction Accounting, we explore the critical importance of robust reporting systems and financial controls in the construction industry. Discover how proper financial infrastructure can protect your projects and profits, with detailed insights into monthly gain/fade analysis, WIP schedules, and job costing systems. We spotlight the 'segregation of duties' as a key concept in preventing fraud and ensuring accurate financial reporting. https://hubs.li/Q03cVBbR0

Join us for essential updates at our State & Local Government Forum's second session! Learn fraud detection strategies with Kristin Holland, MSA, CFE, CPA and master GASB 101 compensated absences requirements with David Elkins, CPA. The knowledge you need to protect your organization and stay compliant! APRIL 3, 2025 | 10 am - 12 pm REGISTER NOW: https://hubs.li/Q0390TKg0 #GovAccounting #FraudPrevention