"Let higher replacement costs offset lower bills in your audit" "Source","https://bluefinchadvisors.com/blog/savings-audit-cost-increases-offset-savings" "Basis","User-entered planning records. Filled fields do not establish completion, approval or compliance." "Service or dependency","Confirmed current monthly cost","Confirmed proposed monthly cost","Reduction or increase","Required by which workflow","One-time cost","Missing required fields" "New required connection","$0 confirmed","$30","Increase","Replacement software","$0 confirmed","None" "Use this worksheet" "Use the same period and documented amounts." "Keep timing assumptions and unresolved costs visible." "Review the complete net effect, not only favorable rows." "Sources" "BlueFinch: Savings Audit methodology","https://bluefinchadvisors.com/tools/small-business-savings-audit" "IRS: business recordkeeping","https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/recordkeeping"