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May 21, 2018 

Given that many workers’ compensation claims involve injuries that could be considered a “disability” under the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended, (ADAAA), there is a likelihood that it may apply at least in some ...

Richard D. Alaniz, JD

May 21, 2018 

Transformation happens one step at a time. One decision at a time. Repeated steps in the right direction lead to new destinations instead of down the same old paths. But we must keep in mind that the road to change or transformation is uphill.

Arianna Campbell

May 21, 2018 

Any device that communicates and can be accessed via the internet based upon its IP addresses plays a role in your firm’s security. This obviously includes mobile devices, but it may also include copiers, printers, thermostats, televisions, motion ...

Jim Boomer

May 21, 2018 

Nearly half (49 percent) of all organizations surveyed admitted to not tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) in their payroll department. That's according to a new survey from Kronos Incorporated conducted with the American Payroll Association.

May 21, 2018 

Members of the new NAEA Board of Directors were sworn in as part of a series of events held last week in Washington, D.C. Other events included meetings between NAEA members and lawmakers on Capitol Hill, as well as a member reception that featured an ...

May 21, 2018 

A scholarly paper in the June issue of Accounting Horizons, a journal of the American Accounting Association, notes that opposition to term limits for external auditors has been “the subject of active lobbying by the ... Big 4 accounting firms."

May 21, 2018 

Climbing the corporate ladder requires the right gear, new research from staffing firm OfficeTeam suggests. The majority of professionals (86 percent) and managers (80 percent) surveyed said clothing choices affect someone's chances of being promoted.

May 21, 2018 

An employee who can't keep up with work demands takes a heavier toll on a business than some may think, new research suggests. Global staffing firm Robert Half recently asked CFOs to estimate how much time is spent coaching underperforming employees.

May 21, 2018 

May marks the light at the end of the tunnel as tax season comes to a close. Undoubtedly, you and your colleagues have braved a lot of grueling tasks and demanding work hours, but now you can breathe a sigh of relief as intense work days begin to ...

May 21, 2018 

Once upon a time, banks made money by offering savers less interest than they charged borrowers. It was a solid plan that recognized risk, and bankers were often the wealthiest individuals in town. That model no longer exists.

May 21, 2018 

LeaseCrunch is essentially an ‘audit in a box’ for lease accounting, reducing the time it takes clients to prepare for an audit and reduces the time it takes CPA firms to perform the audit.

May 21, 2018 

More people change jobs than ever before. The average American worker makes 12 employment moves before retirement, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.