Advisory

March 25, 2020 

Avii (www.avii.com) is providing the Avii Workspace unified firm cloud platform for tax, audit, advisory, compliance and management consulting firms at no cost in its full version for up to 25 internal firm users with up to 1GB of data storage and ...

March 23, 2020 

Perseverance is a skill that anyone can learn to thrive through life’s curves. When adversity strikes, it’s not what happens to you but how you respond to what happens to you that has the greatest impact on your life. Here are four specific actions ...

Sandi Smith Leyva

March 20, 2020 

The qualified business income (QBI) deduction is the centerpiece provision of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and applies from 2018 through 2025. Qualified business income is aggregated from a partnership, S corporation, limited liability company and sole ...

March 20, 2020 

CRI has expertise ranging from basic accounting services, to tax review, compilation, and preparation, and general business consulting. They also offer tax services to corporate entities, individuals, and trusts, with particular industry expertise ...

March 20, 2020 

KPMG LLP, the audit, tax and advisory firm, together with Thomson Reuters and three universities, has developed an interactive and immersive case study used in the classroom at each school to better prepare tax and accounting students with the...

March 12, 2020 

Talavant excels in helping organizations leverage data as a competitive asset, a service that builds upon Baker Tilly Digital, a suite of data analytic and advanced technology capabilities that help companies navigate the complexities of digital ...

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 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...…

March 10, 2020 

Research data for the Big 4 firms shows Audit and Advisory being the biggest source of revenue for three of the big firms. (The one exception, Deloitte, is remarkably strong in Advisory Services, making it the single largest earner ...

March 10, 2020 

When we look at the services offered by firms of differing sizes, smaller firms tend to produce about 80% of their revenue from tax and about 20% from Advisory and Consulting services. Larger firms tend to split their revenue as 40% from tax, 40% from ...

Randy Johnston

March 9, 2020 

An oil price war triggered by the spreading coronavirus sent already anxious financial markets into chaos Monday, with stocks plunging and crude prices collapsing in a worldwide panic that threatens a global economic recession. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index dropped 7% in the first minutes, triggering a 15-minute halt in trading. When trading resumed,...…

March 5, 2020 

Work to adopt the mandatory Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) lease accounting standard (GASB 87) has not begun for half of those employed in state and local governments (51.4%) and public higher education institutions (50%), per a ...