Coronavirus

Sarbanes-Oxley compliance costs
David Thande
August 28, 2020 2:50 PM

Finance and accounting teams have had to adapt quickly to transition to executing their day-to-day processes in a dispersed fashion.

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Charlene Rhinehart
August 28, 2020 1:42 PM

The surge in remote work has quickly created demand for a new set of skills for accountants.

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IRS
Michael Cohn
August 28, 2020 11:10 AM

The Internal Revenue Service is temporarily allowing the use of digital e-signatures on some forms that can’t be filed electronically.

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Zoom video
Kyle Walters
August 27, 2020 3:35 PM

Even though everyone is using Zoom, it’s amazing how few people have actually spent time learning how to use it effectively. There’s no excuse for that.

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Michael Moeser
August 27, 2020 10:40 AM

One thing that many parents are finding unusual this year is the amount of money being spent on school supplies during the coronavirus crisis — it’s actually going up.

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Decline in Black-owned businesses.
Laura Alix
August 26, 2020 4:57 PM

The Minneapolis company’s partnership with the Black Business Investment Fund and other community development financial institutions is an example of how banks can fulfill multimillion-dollar pledges aimed at closing the racial wealth gap.

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David Heun
August 26, 2020 1:38 PM

If the mega payments deals of 2019 left the acquiring landscape somewhat scorched, the COVID-19 pandemic planted new seeds to allow ISOs to grow by quickly converting merchants to electronic payments.

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A sign advising of social distancing measures in place stands on display at the entrance to a Pick n Pay Stores Ltd. supermarket in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Monday, May 11, 2020.
Lee Frederiksen
August 26, 2020 1:10 PM

As if marketing an accounting firm wasn’t challenging enough, throw in COVID-19 along with political, social and economic upheaval, and you’ve got a challenge for the ages.

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Paul Burton
August 26, 2020 10:57 AM

New York City's comptroller wants the mayor to pull the executive order he issued in March, when the city needed to quickly purchase ventilators and other coroavirus-related equipment.

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President Donald Trump applauds while walking to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House.
By Laura Davison and Allyson Versprille
August 26, 2020 10:10 AM

The U.S. Treasury Department still has yet to tell companies how to handle President Donald Trump’s order delaying the due date for employee payroll taxes, leaving major employers like Walmart Inc. in the lurch.

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