Coronavirus

Laura Alix
October 21, 2020 10:08 AM

Banks have managed to steer around trouble spots in energy, hotel and mall-related credits. But fears of further deterioration, an eviction wave or more job losses are keeping lenders circumspect.

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Michael Cohn
October 20, 2020 2:27 PM

Finance executives are likely to hold onto their greater responsibilities once the pandemic subsides.

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Michael Cohn
October 16, 2020 4:42 PM

Accountants and tax professionals have been helping their small business clients deal with the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, shifting away from their routine compliance work after the end of the prolonged tax season.

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Michael Ramos
October 16, 2020 11:19 AM

Auditors should take stock of the lessons learned from the first phase of remote auditing.

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IRS
Michael Cohn
October 15, 2020 1:47 PM

The Internal Revenue Service is giving taxpayers until the end of the year before it stops its temporary procedures for faxing in Forms 1045 and 1139 for claiming tentative tax refunds.

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Subway sandwich restaurant
John Adams
October 15, 2020 12:48 PM

Drive-thru is almost synonymous with fast food, but for some quick-serve chains — like Subway — a past emphasis on in-store dining meant a much sharper pivot when the coronavirus pandemic struck.

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Tax forms
Michael Cohn
October 14, 2020 2:00 PM

Accounting firms Crowe LLP and BKD LLP released year-end tax-planning guides Wednesday, during a time of great uncertainty over future tax changes in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic and the upcoming election.

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By Amanda Albright
October 14, 2020 9:36 AM

Revenue dropped 6 percent as the pandemic triggered economic shutdowns across the country, according to data from 44 states compiled by the Urban Institute.

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Phillip Austin
October 14, 2020 9:00 AM

The coronavirus pandemic has introduced a number of new areas that companies need to address.

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Michael Cohn
October 9, 2020 3:13 PM

The U.S. Small Business Administration and the Treasury Department are making it easier for companies to get their Paycheck Protection Program loans of $50,000 or less forgiven.

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