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July 18, 2017 

Accounting Software is Making Progress

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 ...

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July 17, 2017 

Corporate Execs See Tax Reform As Biggest Challenge

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 ...

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July 17, 2017 

Millennials Stress Over Retirement

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.

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July 17, 2017 

Carr, Riggs & Ingram Acquires Atlanta Accounting Firm AGH

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 ...

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July 17, 2017 

Small Retailers Say Border Tax Could Cost Jobs

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 ...

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July 16, 2017 

Back to School Spending Expected to Hit $83.6 Billion

With consumer confidence rising and more young people in school, back-to-college spending is expected to hit an all-time high this year while back-to-school spending is expected to see its second-highest spending level on record, according to the ...