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July 18, 2017 

Just think about what consumers want today: online ordering and delivery right to their door, instant access to people at all levels using social media, constant updates on news through alerts on their smartphones and even their watches ...

Gail Perry

July 18, 2017 

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) submitted its recommendations for tax reform to Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) on July 17 in response to his June 16 call for suggestions from stakeholders.

July 18, 2017 

FinTech is seriously booming. PwC research recently found 82% of financial services companies expect to increase FinTech partnerships in the next five years. The same report also identified consumer banking and fund transfers/payments as the two areas ...

July 18, 2017 

Employers want financial employees who are well informed on the latest regulations, business trends and best practices. But they're not always willing to let their teams pursue continuing professional education (CPE) opportunities on company time ...

Isaac M. O'Bannon

July 18, 2017 

Under the administration of President Donald J. Trump, employers may be able to anticipate many changes in the regulatory and legal environment. In particular, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), which had been very pro-union under Barack Obama ...

Richard D. Alaniz, JD

July 18, 2017 

If your firm intends to be a trusted advisor in accounting, it is time to consider the myriad of changes made in the past year and announcements to be made in 2017. There are so many pending announcements from significant publishers and vendors ...

Randy Johnston

July 17, 2017 

In a recent survey, 85 percent of corporate tax executives said that their most fundamental challenge in the months to come is potential changes to U.S. federal income tax policy. The survey, commissioned by Bloomberg BNA, also explores other ...

July 17, 2017 

ACCES Group, an accounting firm based in Slovakia, has joined PrimeGlobal, an international association of accounting firms.

July 17, 2017 

A study by the American Psychological Association reported that the group of Americans in their early 20s to late 30s came in at a 5.4 stress level on a scale of 1-10, higher than the American average of 4.9.

July 17, 2017 

Top 20 nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC (CRI) has added to its growing Atlanta team by merging local firm AGH, LLC. The merger marks the city’s largest CPA firm merger this year and places CRI among Atlanta’s 10 ...

July 17, 2017 

July 17, 2017 

The National Retail Federation is asking the U.S. House of Representatives' tax-writing committee to consider small retailers and their employees when reforming the nation’s tax code, saying they would suffer more than large companies under a ...