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December 2, 2017
Judge Overturns DHS Delay of International Entrepreneur Rule
Foreign entrepreneurs who want to build innovative companies in the U.S. received good news last week when United States District Judge James E. Boasberg of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled in favor of a lawsuit filed by the ...
November 30, 2017
Study Shows Investors Punish Companies for Late Financial Statements
The researchers also investigate investors’ response to four explanations companies give on Form NT for late 10-Q or 10-K filings – accounting reasons (the ones most frequently offered); corporate events, such as mergers or CEO incapacity; multiple ...
November 30, 2017
AICPA Auditing Standards Board Aims to Enhance Relevance and Usefulness of Auditor’s Reports
The AICPA Auditing Standards Board (ASB) has released three exposure drafts for comment that seek to enhance the relevance and usefulness of the auditor’s report.
November 30, 2017
Accounting Pros Optimistic on Automation of Profession
More than nine in ten finance and accounting professionals (92%) are optimistic about increased automation in the profession, according to new research from Renaix, the international recruitment consultancy for finance and accounting.
November 28, 2017
Boston Launches Program to Boost Credit Scores of Residents
The initiative is created and executed together with LISC Boston and the United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley. It will also offer a pilot program with the Boston Medical Center, which will include credit-building assistance as an ...
November 28, 2017
Small Business Optimism High, But Concerns Persist
60% of small business owners (SBOs) feel current business conditions are good or excellent. Moreover, Capital One’s Small Business Confidence Score tracking overall small business sentiment on the economy, hiring plans, future financial positions ...
November 28, 2017
Host Analytics Adds New Modeling and Dashboard Capabilities
The solution aligns financial plans with operational plans in areas of sales, marketing, and supply chain, for accurate, big-picture financial planning and analysis across the organization to drive peak performance. New modeling capabilities ...
November 25, 2017
Small Businesses a Big Part of Holiday Shopping Season: Small Business Saturday Nov. 25
Small Business Saturday is held annually on the Saturday following Thanksgiving. Now entering its eighth year, the day is embraced by independent merchants of all kinds—from traditional brick and mortar retailers to service providers to e-commerce ...
November 25, 2017
Mobile Shopping: Thanksgiving Sales Up 15%
Same store retail sales on Thanksgiving Day sales increased by nearly 15% from 2016 to 2017 (including both in-store and online transactions), with Black Friday sales lagging behind. Cyber Monday is expected to far surpass those numbers.
November 21, 2017
Architecture and Engineering Firms Can Use Tax Strategies to Free Up Cash
Architecture and engineering firm CFOs have many responsibilities to their firms and owners — one of which is identifying ways to minimize income taxes and free up cash flow for growth, debt reduction, distribution to owners, and other operational uses.
November 21, 2017
November 2017 Accounting Channel
73% of CFOs Trust the Cloud for Financial Data By Isaac M. O’Bannon, Managing Editor Just three years ago, according to CFO respondents in the Adaptive Insights CFO Indicator report, only 33% trusted the cloud for financial data. Today, 73% of CFOs trust the cloud for financial data, reflecting a significant technology shift for Finance,...…
November 21, 2017
Apps We Love: Mobile Payments
From tracking KPIs or managing client communications, or even digging them out of a financial hole while cruising at 35,000 feet, these business apps keep busy professionals tuned into their firm and client needs, which definitely helps productivity.