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November 5, 2019 

How Tariff Uncertainties Can Impact the Supply Chain

When tariffs increase, businesses generally have one of three options: Absorb the higher cost, increase prices to pass it on to customers, or rework the supply chain to avoid the higher tariffs. There are advantages and disadvantages to each.

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November 5, 2019 

Diversity Increases in Fortune 500 Board Rooms

African American/Black women and Asian/Pacific Islander women achieved the largest increase in board seats: 44.8 percent (13 seats) and 30.8 percent (four seats), respectively. Caucasian/White men saw a decrease of 23 seats, a decrease of 3 percent.

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November 1, 2019 

NY State CPA Society to Hold Cannabis Conference on Nov. 6

During the conference, several panels featuring industry experts will discuss the implications of operating a business in the cannabis industry, such as tax challenges and practical issues that professionals are facing when it comes to operating ...

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November 1, 2019 

CGMA Award Honors 3 Accounting Professors

The award recognizes excellence in finance education. Winners are selected based on several criterion including: 1) innovation 2) broad transferability of the teaching technique, and 3) measurable impact on students, institutions of higher education ...

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October 31, 2019 

2019 “Women Who Count” Awards Announced

This year’s recipients demonstrate a drive to take on challenges and strive for success. They are leaders in their companies and communities. They’ve earned the trust and respect of their clients and peers. And they show enthusiasm toward their career ...

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October 31, 2019 

Where the 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidates Stand on Taxes

The 2020 presidential election is only a year away. As the ranks of the Democratic challengers for the nomination slowly start to dwindle, let’s run down the key tax proposals being touted by some of the front runners, specifically Massachusetts ...