Featured News
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When the CFO is also COO
Over the past couple of decades, CFOs have considerably expanded their management roles, in some cases also taking on the position of chief operating officer. Does is really make sense?
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Watchdog clamps down on cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will soon be subjected to rules designed to prevent their abuse for money laundering, in the first worldwide regulatory attempt to constrain them.
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Accounting educators: Apply now for research funding
Accounting educators may wish to apply for $10,000 in research funding provided by the Assurance Research Advisory Group. The submission deadline is July 12.
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Tax transcript tips for those filing a 2019–2020 FAFSA
The IRS Data Retrieval Tool is a fast and accurate way for parents and students to obtain tax return information required to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form.
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New malware campaign uses Excel attachments
Hackers are sending emails with an Excel attachment that includes malicious macros in an attempt to spread the FlawedAmmyy malware.
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Employers fight against rising health costs
That health care costs continue to rise is not news to anyone. But what is new is that increasing numbers of employers are doing what they can to help fight the rising costs.
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Global financial wealth growth weakened in 2018
In 2018, global financial wealth growth slowed dramatically after a strong 2017 gain. And when a rebounding U.S. dollar is factored in, asset values actually declined.
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Converting a C corporation to LLC status
In certain situations, converting a C corporation to LLC status may benefit the C corp shareholders, providing limited liability and the advantages of pass-through taxation.
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Mid-year tax legislation update
Not much has happened this year in the way of tax legislation, but it’s always good to know what initiatives are on the docket in Washington and where they stand.
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Helping affluent clients navigate RMDs
Most seniors look forward to taking the required minimum distributions (RMDs) from their retirement accounts to help with expenses, while more affluent clients may not need their RMDs. But they still have to take them.