Accounting

How Americans have been exposed to coronavirus 3/16/20
Jessica Mathews
March 16, 2020 5:07 PM

Advisors may find it difficult to connect with the people who need financial help the most.

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Ann Marsh
By Ann Marsh
March 13, 2020 3:33 PM

Many advisors are doing heavy lifting right now — or expect they will be — in the midst of growing coronavirus fears.

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COVID-19 coronavirus cases in New York state 3/12/20
Jessica Mathews
March 12, 2020 2:19 PM

There are more than a hundred cases of COVID-19 in Westchester County, New York, and financial planners are handling more than market volatility.

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An airline passenger wears a protective face mask, manufactured by 3M Co., while passing through Ben Gurion International airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. Israel expanded its 14-day quarantine policy to include arrivals from all countries, ramping up its efforts to beat back the spread of the coronavirus. Photographer: Kobi Wolf/Bloomberg
Bob Lewis
By Bob Lewis
March 11, 2020 9:09 AM

A proactive approach to the impact of the disease on your clients will make all the difference.

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Five litre bottles of 70% hand sanitizing gels sit on the production line at Cleenol Group Ltd.'s factory in Banbury, U.K., on Friday, March 6, 2020. The stockpiling crisis that has hit supermarkets across Asia has spread to Europe as consumers start hoarding groceries and hygiene products amid fears of a coronavirus pandemic. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
Jeff Stimpson
March 6, 2020 2:24 PM

With new technology, new workflows, and plenty of hand sanitizer, preparers are ready for the disease.

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SEC chairman Jay Clayton
Michael Cohn
March 4, 2020 3:14 PM

The Securities and Exchange Commission is giving “conditional” regulatory relief from certain filing obligations for public companies due to the outbreak.

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Health care workers transport a patient on a stretcher into an ambulance at Life Care Center of Kirkland, Washington.
Michael Cohn
March 2, 2020 4:13 PM

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants has released a paper examining the impact of the coronavirus, and how it is affecting economies around the world, including the U.S.

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SEC building with official seal
Michael Cohn
February 19, 2020 5:41 PM

Leaders of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board issued a joint statement Wednesday about the impact of the coronavirus on audit firms trying to operate in China.

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Commuters walk across London Bridge against a backdrop of Tower Bridge.
Michael Cohn
February 18, 2020 3:13 PM

The Financial Reporting Council issued guidance Tuesday about the disclosure of risks surrounding the coronavirus, and is discussing with audit firms whether the virus will affect their ability to review audits in China.

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Sean McCabe
August 16, 2019 2:34 PM

The AICPA's “2019 Trends in the Supply of Accounting Graduates and the Demand for Public Accounting Recruits" breaks down the profession as it enters a new decade.

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