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PCAOB Establishes Inspections Modernization Council
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is forming a new advisory panel as the regulator looks to modernize how it inspects the work of public company audit firms.
April 15, 2013
Tips to doing business in China? Are the most efficient companies more likely to survive?
New research by Brian Wu, an assistant professor of business strategy at the University of Michigan, shows that more efficient companies are less likely to survive when competing against more established firms in China.
April 15, 2013
First Financial Planning Competency Handbook released by CFP Board
CFP Board's First-Ever Book Published by Wiley
April 15, 2013
Contractors are using mobile more than ever: Survey shows jobsite use up 35% in last year
The use of smartphones by contractors while on the job jumped 35% from last year, according to new research from EMA Contractors, a specialty group at Eric Mower + Associates.
April 15, 2013
Bloomberg BNA Offers 2013 Edition of “ERISA Regulations”
New Edition Contains All the Rules and Regulations on Employee Benefits Issued by Federal Agencies, in One Comprehensive Volume
April 15, 2013
Former orthodontist representing himself in $36M tax fraud case
While succeeded in obtaining a federal judge's permission to plead his own case, the court rejected a lengthy habeas corpus motion in which Dr. Unger disavowed the court's jurisdiction and used numerous Biblical references to support his effort to seek release pending trial.
April 15, 2013
Investor Advocate Warns That Investors in Non-Traded REITs Could Have Losses They Don’t Know About
One of the nation's largest brokerage firms, LPL Financial has been ordered to re-pay more than $2 million in restitution to investors who bought shares of REITs that are not traded on the stock exchange.
April 15, 2013
Former home loan officer receives 27 month prison sentence for $2.5M fraud
Daniel A. Vivas of Oklahoma City has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for his role in a bank fraud conspiracy that caused more than $2.5 million in losses to various banks and mortgage lenders.
April 15, 2013
Sandra Wiley, COO of Boomer Consulting, discusses innovation and thought leadership
Sandra Wiley, COO of Boomer Consulting, speaks about the 2013 Thought Leader Symposium and Accounting Hall of Fame inductee Gary Boomer, CPA.CITP.
April 15, 2013
Tom Hood, MACPA CEO, talks about the benefits of the 2013 Thought Leader Symposium
The CEO of the Maryland Association of CPA’s, Tom Hood, CPA.CITP, shares why he finds the annual Thought Leader Symposiums to be a valuable event, and also talks about the MACPA Innovation Summit.
April 15, 2013
Ohio group wants to broaden Earned Income Tax Credit
Some in Ohio are working to get the Earned Income Tax Credit to more people as a means to both fight poverty and boost the economy.
April 15, 2013
Nine Michigan companies receive SPARK microloan Awards
Nine Michigan companies have received a combined total of more than $397,000 through the Michigan Microloan Fund Program, bringing the total amount loaned through the Fund to nearly $3.6 million.
April 15, 2013
Hobby Lobby increases full-time hourly employee minimum wage to $14 per hour
Pay increase will affect 17,726 employees at more than 500 stores in 45 states