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  • Congress urged to act on PPP issues, other topics

    July 21, 2020

    The AICPA urged Congress to take action on Paycheck Protection Program issues and other topics as congressional leaders consider the next phase of COVID-19 relief legislation.

  • Reporting employee COVID-19 sick leave

    July 21, 2020

    New IRS guidance explains how employers should report the amount of qualified sick and family leave wages paid to employees under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.

  • Filing protective claims ahead of ACA decision

    July 20, 2020

    A Q&A to help your firm decide whether or not to file protective claims in advance of the Supreme Court’s decision on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

  • CFOs look beyond pandemic fears

    July 20, 2020

    Now that the world is a few months into the COVID-19 pandemic, CFOs are beginning to shift their focus past fear to a new phase of resilience.

  • Guidance for consolidated groups re NOLs

    July 19, 2020

    Treasury and the IRS recently issued both proposed and temporary regulations that provide guidance for consolidated groups regarding net operating losses.

  • Keeping firm culture intact virtually

    July 18, 2020

    The same innovative technology that enables firms to work virtually during the COVID-19 pandemic can also help them maintain and protect their cultures.

  • AICPA guidance on auditing digital assets

    July 17, 2020

    The AICPA recently published nonauthoritative guidance on how to audit digital assets such as cryptoassets.

  • Providing clear, direct feedback

    July 17, 2020

    If subordinates have a better understanding of what their supervisor expects, then their work will also be more effective and benefit the team as a whole.

  • IRS reinstates PTIN user fees

    July 16, 2020

    The IRS has issued final regulations reinstituting fees for obtaining and renewing preparer tax identification numbers for tax return preparers in 2021.

  • Proposed delay of insurance standard date

    July 16, 2020

    FASB recently proposed to delay the effective date of the board's new standard on long-duration insurance contracts to provide relief to insurance companies affected by the pandemic.