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April 14, 2020 

Illinois’ Top CPA Exam Performers Honored With Excel Award

The Excel Awards were established in 1984 by the Illinois CPA Society Board of Directors to recognize new CPAs and CPA candidates for outstanding performance on the Uniform CPA Exam. Honorees must achieve a total average score of 90 or above, complete ...

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April 13, 2020 

Some Businesses Choosing Debt Over Selling Stock to Avoid Audit

While extremely low interest rates are generally assigned most of the responsibility for the debt explosion, regulatory factors have been implicated as well. Now research in a leading accounting journal newly identifies federal accounting regulations ...

 Right Networks Offering Free Resources to Accounting Firms Navigating New Business Realities in the Face of COVID-19

April 13, 2020 

Right Networks Offering Free Resources to Accounting Firms Navigating New Business Realities in the Face of COVID-19

Right Networks, a provider of advanced cloud technology solutions and services to accounting firms and SMBs, has developed a COVID-19 Resource Center to help firms quickly adapt and manage their businesses during these unprecedented times. The Resource Center features free webinars, links to business and government resources, and a collection of blog posts, eBooks, Whitepapers and tools offering best...…

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April 13, 2020 

Do You Have a Clear Education Vision?

Are you thinking about improving your effectiveness or efficiency? Education helps you with the big picture, and training enables you to do something better. Both proactive education and reactive training serve a purpose.

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April 13, 2020 

Managing Anxiety and Stress During the Coronavirus Pandemic

The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may be stressful for people. Fear and anxiety about a disease can be overwhelming and cause strong emotions in adults and children. Coping with stress will make you, the people you care about, and ...

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April 10, 2020 

The Most Important Reason to Automate Payments Now

AP is one of the last bastions of paper processing in the enterprise, and it comes with challenges. According to the latest research from AFP, companies still make 42 percent of their payments by paper check. All those processes that are involved with ...

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April 9, 2020 

IRS Issues CARES Act Guidance for Taxpayers with NOLs

The Internal Revenue Service today has issued guidance providing tax relief under the CARES Act for taxpayers with net operating losses. Recently the IRS issued tax relief for partnerships filing amended returns.