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 IRA Tax Strategies for Dealing with an Unpredictable Market

October 8, 2015 

IRA Tax Strategies for Dealing with an Unpredictable Market

The stock market's drop in recent months has no immediate tax effect on the moneys of pre-retirement-age taxpayers whose traditional or Roth IRAs are invested in stocks and mutual funds. That's because neither losses nor gains are recognized within ...

 Financial Audit Fees Rose 3.4 Percent In Last Year

October 8, 2015 

Financial Audit Fees Rose 3.4 Percent In Last Year

Fees paid by public and private companies to outside financial auditing firms increased from 3 to 3.4 percent over the last year, according to a report from the Financial Executives Research Foundation.

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October 8, 2015 

New Mobile App Helps SMBs with CRM and Client Engagement

vCita Mobile is an integrated, customizable client engagement and CRM app that enables small business to access information, perform critical client facing tasks, and quickly serve customers 24x7, while saving resources on routine tasks such as ...

 CFPB Examines Loan Servicing Failures as Student Loan Debt Hits $1.2 Trillion

October 8, 2015 

CFPB Examines Loan Servicing Failures as Student Loan Debt Hits $1.2 Trillion

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has released a report outlining widespread servicing failures reported by both federal and private student loan borrowers. Consumers describe companies using a wide range of sloppy, patchwork practices that can create obstacles to repayment, raise costs, cause distress, and contribute to driving struggling borrowers to default. The Bureau has...…

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October 7, 2015 

IRS Gives Extra Tax Extension to South Carolina Flood Victims

South Carolina flood victims, including individuals and businesses that previously received a tax-filing extension to Oct. 15, will have until Feb. 16, 2016, to file their returns and pay any taxes due, the Internal Revenue Service has announced.

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October 6, 2015 

Grant Thornton Sees $1.45 Billion Record Revenue in 2015

Organic growth for Grant Thornton was strong across all businesses. All of the firm’s industry groups also grew in fiscal year 2015, with Consumer & Industrial Products (CIP), Energy and Financial Services seeing double-digit gains.