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Accounting Firms Face Challenges When Advising Businesses on Health Care Reform

New requirements create opportunity for firms that develop expertise in their consulting practices

News • May 22nd, 2013

Top Business Execs Worried About Growing Regulations, Geopolitical Unrest, Global Economy

According to a new KPMG International survey report, regulatory pressure is consistently one of the biggest threats facing companies across industries, and the number one challenge facing financial services and energy and natural resources companies...

News • May 22nd, 2013

WeiserMazars Names Abdallah as Senior Advisor

New York-based accounting firm WeiserMazars LLP recently announced that Mahmoud Abdallah, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MISR Insurance Holding Company and Executive Vice President of American Re Group, has been appointed as a Senior...

News • May 22nd, 2013

Large Utah Accounting Firm Names Director of Strategic Planning

Utah accounting firm Tanner LLC has appointed Dan Griffiths as Director of Strategic Planning for the firm’s Leadership Solutions Practice.

News • May 22nd, 2013

For air travel, is low airfare or shorter travel time more important?

70 Percent of Consumers Would Not Give Up a Direct Flight to Save on Airfare

News • May 22nd, 2013

Federal disaster loans available to businesses and homeowners hit by Oklahoma tornado

Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to Oklahoma residents and business owners as a result of President Obama's major disaster declaration, U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Karen G. Mills announced.

News • May 22nd, 2013

Uncredentialed Ohio tax preparer guilty on 10 counts

A Columbus, Ohio, man was found guilty yesterday of 10 counts of preparing false tax returns.

News • May 22nd, 2013

Did the IRS overstep when examining anti-abortion nonprofit groups?

When a small anti-abortion group in Iowa sought nonprofit status, the Internal Revenue Service asked its board to promise not to organize protests outside Planned Parenthood and demanded to know how its prayer meetings and protest signs were educational.

News • May 22nd, 2013

State gets court hearing on challenge to health care law

U.S. District Judge Ronald White has set a June 20, 2013, hearing in Oklahoma's challenge to IRS rules to implement so-called "Obamacare" in the state.

News • May 22nd, 2013

Oklahoma churches and colleges offer relief to tornado victims

Fourteen-year-old Lizzy Jasper sat smiling in a chair just inside the front door to New Life Bible Church in north Norman Tuesday morning, where a homemade sign let folks know this was now a "Tornado Shelter."

News • May 22nd, 2013

Americans Open Up Hearts and Wallets for Oklahoma Tornado Victims

It may be tax-deductible, but that's not why Americans give to charities that help other Americans hit by tragedies.

News • May 21st, 2013

Cox Enterprises Announces $1 Million in Support For Oklahoma's Tornado Victims

Contribution includes $500,000 cash donation and $500,000 of in-kind support

News • May 21st, 2013

Kentucky organizations raising relief funds for Oklahoma tornado victims

Several local media companies, including the Lexington Herald-Leader, are teaming up with the Bluegrass Chapter of the American Red Cross to raise money for tornado relief in Oklahoma.

News • May 21st, 2013

Miami charities accepting donations for Oklahoma tornado victims

South Florida charities are collecting donations to help victims of the massive tornado that struck Oklahoma.

News • May 21st, 2013

Churches organizing efforts to help Oklahoma tornado victims

Oklahoma churches that mobilized to help victims of Sunday's tornados shifted their attention to the Oklahoma City area Monday afternoon when a devastating tornado cut a wide swath of destruction through Moore.

News • May 21st, 2013

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