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November 4, 2020 

The scam text message states: “You have received a direct deposit of $1,200 from COVID-19 TREAS FUND. Further action is required to accept this payment into your account. Continue here to accept this payment …”

November 4, 2020 

The two-hour event will provide insight into the future of accounting firms, everyday innovation, tools to grow accounting practices through innovative approaches, and Canopy’s roadmap.

November 4, 2020 

This past year has been a busy one on the tax legislation front with the following tax bills passed by Congress: Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act; Families First Coronavirus Response Act; Setting Every Community Up for ...

November 4, 2020 

Paid family and medical leave has been a topic of discussion and near the top of the wish list of employee advocates since the passage of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) in 1993. Paid leave has had the support of numerous ...

November 3, 2020 

Now more than ever, finance chiefs and their teams are looking to technology to redefine finance management, freeing up time from manual tasks to focus greater attention on analytical matters. Yet, given the vast array of existing and emerging ...

November 3, 2020 

As the holiday season approaches, do you have a plan to thank clients for working with you this year? If not, here are 11 memorable ways to connect with them throughout the season. Pick one or two. Add them to your action list. Then get ready for ...

Becky Livingston

November 3, 2020 

Despite a growing number of women entering the accounting profession, women remain underrepresented among management and partner positions. Over the last 40 years...

November 3, 2020 

During the last half of this year alone, we've seen outages from Microsoft, Wolters Kluwer, Intuit, and many other applications that are critical for our profession. Are they only ones? Certainly not! If we look back two years, the list becomes onerous.

Randy Johnston

November 2, 2020 

In 2020, 39 SEC whistleblowers were issued $175 million in awards, including a record-setting whistleblower award of $114 million granted to an anonymous individual. This represents a 200% increase in number of ...

November 2, 2020 

The Internal Revenue Service has made several changes it says are designed to help struggling taxpayers impacted by COVID-19 more easily settle their tax debts with the IRS.

November 2, 2020 

It’s harvest time again. Traditionally, at the end of the year investors realize or “harvest” capital losses or gains from sales of securities to secure tax advantages. And, with the tumultuous times we’ve experienced in 2020, there are more ...

November 2, 2020 

Along with eligible citizens or long-term residents of Nepal, qualified candidates from Bhutan, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Maldives, Sri Lanka, and the United States may also write the CPA Exam in Nepal. Before the opening of testing in Nepal, ...