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 Time to Renew PTINs

November 1, 2017 

Time to Renew PTINs

Anyone who prepares or helps prepare any federal tax return, or claim for refund for compensation must have a valid PTIN from the IRS. The PTIN must be used as the identifying number on returns prepared. Failure to have and use a valid PTIN may ...

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November 1, 2017 

Mike Sabbatis Named CEO of XCM

XCM Founder and CEO Mark Albrecht will be taking on the role of Founder and Chairman, following his passion to deliver innovative solutions to the industry. Mark’s innovative vision and experience in the industry engendered the first cloud-based ...

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November 1, 2017 

Intuit and Capital One Announce Data Sharing Agreement

Capital One Financial Corporation has announced an agreement with Intuit Inc. allowing Capital One customers who use Intuit’s suite of services including QuickBooks Online, Mint, and TurboTax, to securely import their financial data without sharing ...

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November 1, 2017 

Wolters Kluwer Offers New Live Tax Conference Series

The new, eight-hour federal tax update webinar series focuses half a day on the latest developments in individual taxation and half a day on the things tax professionals must know to complete partnership, S corp, and C corp returns for 2017.

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November 1, 2017 

Do Investors Benefit from Corporate Audit Committees?

Now a study in the American Accounting Association journal The Accounting Review assesses the 18-year-old SEC rule (which was largely integrated into the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002), and questions whether investors have benefited from it at all.

 New Cryptocurrency Accounting and Audit Platform Launched

October 31, 2017 

New Cryptocurrency Accounting and Audit Platform Launched

Verady has been working closely with Aprio over the past several years to assist with auditing one of the world's largest cryptocurrency payment processing companies. Today, Verady officially launched the platform that made all of this possible, VeraNet.

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October 31, 2017 

The Top 10 Nastiest Ransomware Attacks of 2017

According to the company's threat research team, NotPetya was the most destructive ransomware of 2017, followed closely by WannaCry and Locky. The data surveyed includes all devices running windows operating systems that were infected with ransomware ...