Accounting

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June 5, 2019 

Do Clawback Penalties Spur Misreporting?

Which is the better way to spur achievement – by rewarding employees for attaining goals or by penalizing them for failing to do so? While the question has remained a perennial matter of debate, a new scholarly paper observes that "given the financial ...

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June 3, 2019 

Father’s Day Spending Forecast to Hit New High of $16 Billion

Americans are expected to spend more than ever on gifts for Father’s Day this year, according to the National Retail Federation’s annual survey conducted by Prosper Insight & Analytics. Total spending for the holiday is estimated to reach $16 billion, up from last year’s $15.3 billion. “Fathers, husbands and sons can expect to feel the...…

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June 3, 2019 

Top CFO Skills: Business Development, HR and Tech

The CFOs had an average of nine years of accounting and finance experience earlier in their career, but only 14 percent said they had worked exclusively in accounting and finance. They also worked at three different companies, on average.

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June 3, 2019 

EY Completes Acquisition of Legal Managed Services Firm

The acquisition significantly grows the existing EY Law service offerings. With Pangea3, more than 1,100 legal project managers, services professionals and technologists join EY, bringing the total number of EY Law professionals across the globe to 3,500.

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May 31, 2019 

Vertex Announces Salesforce Commerce Cloud Integration

Commerce Cloud enables brands to provide personalized experiences for shoppers that span web, mobile, social and in-store. As a part of Salesforce, the world’s #1 CRM platform, Salesforce Commerce Cloud customers ...

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May 30, 2019 

Employing Technology for Tax Compliance in Payables

Growing companies are continually challenged by legal and regulatory issues while pursuing international expansion. And no issue is more fraught than tax compliance. It literally affects every transaction in some form. Additionally, with the way the ...

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May 24, 2019 

86% of SMBs View Accountants as Trusted Business Advisors

While 86% of small business owners agree their accountant is a trusted advisor, only 53% strongly agree. When an accountant offers the right level of service, as many as 88% of small business owners strongly agree they are a trusted advisor.