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October 24, 2023

I have worked with Blue for almost 10 years. They are great. Responsive, knowledgeable and provide a personal touch. Whether it be audits, consulting, taxes, cost reports, I have had nothing but positive results from them at every level. They have helped me out when some of the facilities I work with were at rock bottom and pulled us right back up!

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Blue & Co., LLC Announces Expansion with Stokes & Housel, CPA

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Bedford, Ind. (December 16, 2024) – Blue & Co., LLC, a top-60 accounting and advisory firm with offices in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and Michigan is expanding into Bedford, IN. Effective December […]

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Benefit Briefs: Navigating Forfeitures in Defined Contribution Plans: Compliance, Usage, and Regulatory Considerations

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By Debbie Herbert, CPA, Director at Blue & Co. If your defined contribution plan has a vesting schedule for employer contributions, you may be familiar with the term ‘forfeitures.’ In […]

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Blue & Co. is growing again! 🎉 Effective December 16, 2024, Stokes & Housel, CPA will join Blue & Co., bringing another Southern Indiana office into the firm. “We are thrilled to announce the opening of our newest office in Bedford, Indiana, marking the fourth location in our Southern Indiana practice,” said Brad Shaw, Managing Director of Blue & Co. “This addition is a testament to our commitment to our clients’ growing needs while also reinforcing our core values of being responsive and caring advocates. We look forward to providing exceptional service and continuing to serve the Bedford community with unwavering excellence.”Blue & Co. will be adding seven employees from Stokes & Housel with expertise in tax preparation, client accounting services, consulting, strategy, and payroll. To read the full announcement, please visit our website at hubs.la/Q02_XRNp0 #SouthernIndianaBusiness #StokesandHousel #BedfordIN ... See MoreSee Less

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