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May 4, 2021 

The Small Business Jobs Index increased 4.33 percent from March to 98.34 in April, a positive indicator of job growth returning to pre-pandemic levels.

May 4, 2021 

Accounts Payable is usually seen as a back-office function. Because AP staff spends most of their time processing transactions through manual and paper-based tasks, they don’t have much opportunity to add strategic value to the enterprise’s activities.

May 4, 2021 

BKD CPAs & Advisors has launched a new service aimed at helping health care organizations assess their workforce productivity. This can assist in understanding labor ratios, benchmarking specific departmental productivity, forming a plan to improve ...

May 4, 2021 

Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting was recognized with two Stevie Awards in the 19th Annual American Business Awards for its CCH Axcess Knowledge Coach and CCH Axcess Financial Prep cloud-based expert solutions.

May 4, 2021 

Michael Jackson’s estate has been fighting the IRS for seven years over the value of the pop star’s name and likeness and music rights holdings. Jackson died in 2009 at the age of 50 amid several reputation-damaging scandals...

May 3, 2021 

Lawmakers in Kansas gathered May 3, 2021, to start finalizing the state budget and attempt to override several gubernatorial vetoes. Shortly after convening, they succeeded in overriding the veto on Senate Bill 50, which requires marketplace ...

Gail Cole

May 3, 2021 

For most tax and accounting firms, COVID-19 has been a significant catalyst for change. While some firms may not have thought about having remote employees before March 2020, many have adapted to having their employees work remotely from home.

May 3, 2021 

Most Americans make the majority of their donations to charitable organizations at year end. But whether the donation is made in April or October, the same due diligence should be performed.

Mary Girsch-Bock

May 3, 2021 

Speakers include a number of key IRS leaders as well as nationally recognized criminal tax attorneys. The conference will be broadcast live on June 4, 2021. All proceeds go to charity.

May 3, 2021 

Developed by the ISACA-AICPA & CIMA Joint Blockchain Working Group, whose mission is to identify and document risk associated with private blockchains, Blockchain Risk documents describes and provides context around specific risk related to blockchain ...

May 3, 2021 

An Enrolled Agent, or EA for short, is a tax advisor who has earned the privilege of representing taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service by completing a three-part exam, and is also the highest credential you can be awarded by the Internal ...

April 30, 2021 

Taxpayers should collect and keep records and receipts during the year. Recordkeeping can help track income, deduct expenses and complete tax returns.