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CPA partner buyouts: two main methods

Should a firm allow a retiring partner to be bought out personally by another partner?

CPA firms use two main methods to buy out retiring partners: directly by another partner or by the firm. Which method is “right?” Which is most common? What are the advantages of either scenario? Continue reading

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Are Partner Buyout Plans Ponzi Schemes?

Partner buyout plans at CPA firms have been around for a long time.  But the retirement of Baby Boomer partners has brought these plans under a level or scrutiny unlike years past.  Billions of dollars are at stake, nationwide.  Older … Continue reading

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