Coronavirus

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Michael Cohn
September 4, 2020 2:22 PM

The jobs report showed signs of economic recovery despite the COVID-19 pandemic, although the number of accounting and bookkeeping jobs declined.

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Kim Gottschalk
September 4, 2020 11:38 AM

While accounting leaders were shepherding their firms through a global health and economic crisis this year, their employees were watching closely.

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C. Pierce Campbell
September 4, 2020 10:35 AM

With the forgiveness process now open, accountants, tax professionals and auditors are working around the clock to submit forgiveness applications on behalf of their clients. There are several steps you can take to increase the likelihood of loan forgiveness.

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By Jon Prior
September 4, 2020 10:30 AM

When it comes to branch cleanliness and mask-wearing, the San Francisco bank is more diligent than its rivals in helping to reduce the spread of coronavirus, according to a new study.

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Blaine Luetkemeyer
September 4, 2020 10:11 AM

Two bills — one providing relief from a loan accounting standard and another extending forbearance measures — would collectively contain credit losses.

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Volunteers from Street Corner Resources stand while protesters, not pictured, shout slogans during the painting of a 'Black Lives Matter' mural along Fifth Avenue in front of Trump Tower in New York, U.S., on Thursday, July 9, 2020. President Donald Trump criticized New York Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan to paint a Black Lives Matter mural on the street outside Trump Tower, saying the effort will antagonize police and will be "denigrating this luxury Avenue."
Danielle Lee
September 4, 2020 9:18 AM

The accounting profession’s top MPs are navigating uncharted waters in 2020.

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By Jon Prior
September 3, 2020 5:13 PM

When it comes to branch cleanliness and mask-wearing, the San Francisco bank is more diligent than its rivals in helping to reduce the spread of coronavirus, according to a new study.

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Bob Dohrer
September 3, 2020 9:04 AM

An inside look at SAS 142, which aims to help bolster this critical tool in the auditor's toolkit.

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“It’s been hard for small businesses. They have been hit the hardest,” said Jasma Ghai, vice president of global payments product and delivery at Discover.
Michael Moeser
September 3, 2020 12:01 AM

Discover is working to help Black-owned businesses and other merchants maintain foot traffic — safely — through the use of the card network's payments technology and its marketing heft.

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Blake Christian
September 2, 2020 2:43 PM

Opportunity zones may just be the perfect vehicle to deliver economic relief to the areas hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic — both short term and long term.

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