High Quality Work…Great Customer Service.
The beginning of a new year is a time when many of us reflect on our goals and make resolutions to change, like stopping or starting a certain habit. For radical CPAs, starting the new year is a great time for change. Whether you’re thinking about adopting a new process, technology or revamping everything at […]
A record number of CFOs in SP 500 companies stepped down last year, partly due to the turmoil facing their companies from the coronavirus pandemic. An analysis by The Wall Street Journal found that 37 CFOs resigned in 2020, a 27.6 percent increase from 2019. The average number in the past 10 years has been […]
The Internal Revenue Service issued guidance on how educators can deduct out-of-pocket expenses for personal protective equipment to safeguard teachers in the classroom during the pandemic. The guidance, released Thursday in Revenue Procedure 2021-15, provides information on one of the provisions of the stimulus package that Congress approved in December. It offers a safe harbor […]
The American Institute of CPAs is proposing to revise its quality management standards to take a more risk-based approach targeted at the types of engagements performed by the CPA firm. The AICPA’s Auditing Standards Board issued an exposure draft Thursday of a set of three interrelated proposed standards to address how CPA firms should manage […]
The Senate embarks Thursday on a late-night frenzy of mostly nonbinding votes as part of a process that will allow Democrats to pass President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion pandemic-relief plan without needing any Republican support. Any senator can offer amendments to the budget resolution that paves the way for the actual stimulus bill. In this […]
Senator Mitt Romney is offering a child tax credit expansion plan similar to a proposal President Joe Biden is pushing to include in the next stimulus bill, offering a glimpse of areas on which Republicans and Democrats could find compromise in a bipartisan package. The Utah Republican’s plan proposes to increase the child tax credit […]
You do the meth; what’s in a name?; snow job; and other highlights of recent tax cases. Junior achievements New Bern, North Carolina: Preparer Antoinette Charmane Becton, 40, has pleaded guilty to distribution of methamphetamine and aiding and abetting and conspiracy to defraud the IRS. Authorities used an informant and an undercover agent to arrange […]
The Institute of Management Accountants announced eight new colleges and universities have been recognized as IMA Endorsed Schools, highlighted for their support of students pursuing and earning the Certified Management Accountant credential. Approximately 100 colleges and universities around the world have been recognized as IMA Endorsed Schools to date. This year was notable in Morgan […]
The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation may present a proposal to the United Nations in November for setting up a global sustainability standards board. The IFRS Foundation, which oversees the International Accounting Standards Board, held a trustees meeting on Monday to discuss the feedback it received in response to a consultation paper it issued last […]
Coronavirus-related government policies and regulations that could affect business performance ranked as the top risk cited by board members and C-suite executives, according to a new survey. The annual survey, released Wednesday by the consulting firm Protiviti and North Carolina State University, ranks the top 10 risks seen by 1,081 business executives in different industries […]
Powered by WordPress. AwesomeOne theme by Flythemes