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Field guides for Florida boards
Plainspoken pieces on the accounting questions boards ask before, during, and after a CPA engagement. No marketing fluff.
1099 requirements for HOAs, and why they belong in the prep-fee tier
Associations are businesses in the eyes of the IRS, which means they file 1099s for the vendors they pay. Here is who gets one, the January deadline, and why boards fold this into their CPA's year-end scope.
July 13, 2026 · 3 min read
Choosing an HOA-specialized CPA: the questions that separate generalists from specialists
Association accounting has its own rules, its own tax elections, and its own statutory deadlines. Here are the questions a board can ask to tell a firm that lives in this work from a generalist who will learn on your dime.
July 13, 2026 · 3 min read
Florida association financial disclosure rules under Chapter 718
Florida condominiums must prepare a defined level of year-end financial statement and deliver it to members on a schedule. Here is what Chapter 718 requires, how revenue sets the level, and where homeowners' associations differ.
July 13, 2026 · 4 min read
When does an HOA need an audit vs a review vs a compilation
Audit, review, and compilation are three different levels of CPA engagement at three very different price points. Here is how a board decides which one it actually needs, and when the choice is made for you.
July 13, 2026 · 3 min read