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October 3, 2017 

EY Partners with Organization for International Investment

EY and OFII have built a multi-faceted forum throughout the US, EMEIA and APAC that will bring timely insights and thought leadership to OFII members. The program will focus on topics relevant to OFII’s inbound membership base, including global ...

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October 3, 2017 

Average Credit Scores By State

One of the best gauges for financial health is the credit score, a widely used financial benchmark. It is a numerical value that represents a consumer’s history with credit, debt, and financial obligations, and it is relied on heavily by lenders and ...

 Cannabis and Taxation – Free White Paper

October 2, 2017 

Cannabis and Taxation – Free White Paper

As of 2017, cannabis is legal in 29 states and the District of Columbia. In some states, it is legal for recreational use and in others it’s only allowed for medicinal purposes with qualifying conditions varying from state to state. Depending on the ...

Craig Smalley

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October 2, 2017 

U.S. Bank Business Lending Slow to Recover

European economies generally are among the worst affected. Private sector bank lending was on average 25% lower last year than pre-credit crunch across the European countries studied, with a total of USD 12.2 trillion lent to those businesses in 2016 ...

 Two CPAs Honored as Maryland’s ‘Women to Watch’ for 2017

October 2, 2017 

Two CPAs Honored as Maryland’s ‘Women to Watch’ for 2017

Two outstanding business leaders have been honored by the Maryland Association of CPAs as Maryland’s “Women to Watch” for 2017. Lisa Blackmore, CPA, MBA, a partner with Squire, Lemkin + Company, LLP, has been honored in the “Emerging Leader” category, while Faye Miller, CPA, a partner with RSM US LLP, has been honored in the...…

 Halloween Retail Spending Expected to Top $9.1 Billion in 2017

October 2, 2017 

Halloween Retail Spending Expected to Top $9.1 Billion in 2017

With more people celebrating, Americans will splurge on costumes, candy and pumpkins for a record $9.1 billion in Halloween spending this year, according to the annual survey released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & ...

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October 2, 2017 

Delta to Offer Free Mobile Messaging In Flight

Beginning Oct. 1, Delta Air Lines became the first U.S. global carrier* to offer free mobile messaging, providing more customers access to free messaging than any other carrier. The airline will also have the most aircraft enabled with free messaging.

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October 1, 2017 

AMS Payroll

AMS Payroll is a full featured after-the-fact/live payroll program that prepares the state wage forms for ALL states including DC and PR. Most state forms can be printed using the Software Generated Forms option. AMS Payroll tracks deposits and ...