Accounting

March 16, 2020 

As America and the world continue to combat the Coronavirus, and most major sporting, business and social events have been postponed or canceled, the IRS and Treasury still have not updated tax professionals and taxpayers about a possible change to the...

March 15, 2020 

The coronavirus outbreak is expected to have a longer and larger impact on imports at major U.S. retail container ports than previously believed as factory shutdowns and travel restrictions in China continue to affect production, according to the ...

March 14, 2020 

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Technology March 13, 2020 

Besides the obvious health benefits (e.g., fewer human interactions and possibilities for being infected), employees don’t waste time commuting, save on transportation costs and can be more productive. Plus, they are able to work at their own pace.

March 13, 2020 

President Donald Trump has instructed the Treasury Department and IRS to extend the April 15, 2020 deadline for filing federal income tax returns for those affected by Coronavirus. The change is only for this year.

March 12, 2020 

In related data points, one in five respondents indicated that their organization does not perform an annual organization-wide risk assessment and 31 percent said their auditing and monitoring process is insufficient for an effective compliance ...

March 12, 2020 

Coronavirus is threatening the health and well-being of hundreds of thousands of people around the globe, and some estimates expect the virus to cost more than $2.7 trillion in lost economic productivity.

March 12, 2020 

Almost half of all retailers expect some economic downturn in their revenue as a result of the WHO declared pandemic known as the coronavirus, or COVID-19, according to a March 2020 survey by Digital Commerce 360 of 304 retailers.

March 12, 2020 

The SOC for Supply Chain framework is a market-driven, flexible and voluntary framework for organizations to communicate certain information about their manufacturing, production or distribution system and the effectiveness of controls that mitigate ...

March 11, 2020 

New research from FreshBooks suggests the number of Irish self-employed professionals and small businesses could double to nearly 500,000 across the country by 2022. Among those who said they wanted to start their own small business in the ...

March 10, 2020 

Local CEOs are less likely to cut research-and-development expenses for beating analyst forecasts or avoiding earnings decreases. Various tests suggest that the relation is causal ...

March 10, 2020 

The role of finance continues to evolve into strategic business advisors As business becomes more complex, immediate access to accurate and comprehensive data becomes critical. The Accounting and Finance (A&F) organization manages and analyzes more data than any other department. Therefore, A&F is in a unique position serve as a strategic advisor to business leaders...…