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September 10, 2021 

CRI Acquires N. Carolina Accounting Firm Sharrard McGee

Top 25 nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC (CRI) has increased its investment in the state of North Carolina, expanding its locations to serve clients there through the merger of Sharrard, McGee & Co., P.A.

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September 10, 2021 

FASB Issues 2021 Investor Outreach Report

The report highlights the expansive investor outreach completed by the FASB staff over the last year, including engaging in more than 430 investor interactions. Substantially all those interactions were the result of FASB-initiated outreach aimed at ...

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September 10, 2021 

69% of Leisure Travelers to Reduce Trips Due to Delta Variant

U.S. leisure travelers plan to significantly pare back travel plans amid rising COVID-19 cases, with 69% planning to take fewer trips, 55% planning to postpone existing travel plans, and 42% likely to cancel existing plans without rescheduling ...

 How Are States Tackling the $10,000 SALT Deduction Limit?

September 10, 2021 

How Are States Tackling the $10,000 SALT Deduction Limit?

Since the enactment of the $10,000 limit on the deduction of state and local taxes in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, states have been trying to find a way to help their residents get full benefit of the state and local taxes paid on the federal tax return. Early efforts focused on...…

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September 10, 2021 

AICPA Foundation Grants 25 Minority Doctoral Fellowships

The Minority Doctoral Fellowship is one of several AICPA initiatives aimed at cultivating a diverse and inclusive accounting profession. In addition to helping to diversify faculty, we also focus on increasing, developing and supporting ethnically ...

 Mississippi Taxpayers Get Tax Relief Due to Hurricane Ida

September 10, 2021 

Mississippi Taxpayers Get Tax Relief Due to Hurricane Ida

The tax relief postpones various tax filing and payment deadlines that occurred starting on Aug. 28, 2021. As a result, affected individuals and businesses will have until Nov. 1, 2021, to file returns and pay any taxes that were originally due during ...

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September 8, 2021 

Events After COVID: The Good, The Bad, and Managing the Uncertain

While COVID-19 is still far from a thing of the past, it’s true that some aspects of life and business are starting to return to the way they used to be. Let’s talk about Accounting conferences, for example. With Scaling New Heights 2021 just around ...