Wed.May 19, 2021

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How should I account for lease modifications under ASC 842?

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Historically, accounting for lease modifications is an area you may have found an infrequent need to address. The COVID-19 pandemic has upset that general rule, with lease concessions and terminations becoming all too common to afford relief to lessees under difficult economic conditions and disruptions. These adverse circumstances have served to place a spotlight on the necessity for entities to have processes and systems in place to account for lease modifications properly.

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How the pandemic has changed client communications for good

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Over the past year, virtual communication practices have accelerated and changed our normal pattern of behavior with our clients. Are we going to text, email, call, or even comb our hair and do a Zoom meeting? In this episode of Pulse of the Practice “ Communication Standards ”, Paul Miller, Owner of Business by Design , and I discuss the pandemic’s impact on our client communication practices, what we’ve learned, and what we can apply as standards going forward.