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The American Institute of CPAs has issued a new standard that tightens ethics requirements for members on indemnification and limitation of liability.
June 4 -
A report from Ernst & Young describes the potential adverse impact on the U.S. economy if the research and development tax credit is not renewed.
June 3 -
Cheshire Software has released a new version of its financial planning software program, Cheshire Wealth Manager, with a new feature for analyzing insurance-planning needs.
June 3 -
An international accounting standard-setter has issued a revised set of proposals designed to strengthen the independence requirements for accountants.
June 3 -
Adaptive Planning has added team collaboration and the sharing of best practices to the latest version of its business performance management software.
June 2 -
A new accounting standard is giving executives second thoughts about plans for mergers and acquisitions.
June 2 -
The number of financial restatements finally began to decline last year after a decade-long increase and will probably continue to fall as the Securities and Exchange Commission makes it easier for companies to avoid restatements that aren't likely to greatly affect investors.
June 2 -
Nonprofit accounting software vendor Blackbaud has struck a deal to acquire rival Kintera for $1.12 per share, or approximately $46 million.
June 1 -
The Internal Revenue Service said that economic stimulus payments directly deposited to individual retirement accounts and other tax-favored accounts may be withdrawn tax- and penalty-free.The relief is designed to help taxpayers who may have been unaware that by choosing direct deposit for their entire regular tax refund, they were also choosing to have their stimulus payment directly deposited as well. The tax relief is available for amounts withdrawn from tax-favored accounts that are less than or equal to a taxpayer’s directly deposited stimulus payment.
June 1