Accountants & Associations

These articles explore the relationship between associations and their accountants.

The Basics of HOA Management: Why You Need To Hire An Accountant

Balancing your checkbook is very different than managing a Homeowners Associations (HOA) financial records. If you are responsible for the…

2 years ago

HOA Board of Directors Financial Spring Cleaning (GA)

The end of March is officially national spring-cleaning week! Your Board’s HOA spring-cleaning checklist should include a check-in with your…

3 years ago

Ho Ho Ho!!! Are You Ready for Tax Season?

Many believe that associations are not required to pay taxes because they are non-profit corporations. However, in most cases, that…

3 years ago

Is HOA Bankruptcy An Option?

Whether due to an economic downturn or other reasons, homeowners associations are not exempt from financial issues. The situation can…

4 years ago

HOA Accounting Standards The Board Must Set Up

Much like a business, a functioning community incurs costs and earns revenue. As such, it’s important to set up HOA…

4 years ago

Assessing the Financial Health of your HOA

Because of the uniqueness of every homeowners association, it can at times be difficult to form an exact opinion about…

5 years ago

Tips for Understanding the Role of an HOA CPA

Both Board members and homeowners have an interest in the money end of an HOA's business. After all, it's the…

7 years ago

Bulletproof Your Homeowners Association’s Funds Against Fraud – Pt. 2

Last week, we gave tips to bulletproof your HOA against embezzlement and asked, “Who is guarding the guardians?” This week,…

8 years ago