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The Rhode Island Society of CPAs (RISCPA) and their RI Young Accountants Network (RIYAN) recently held the 4th Annual RISCPA Olympics event and collection drive this past November, collecting over $4,500 in goods/supplies and over $2,000 in direct donations, raised for the Child & Family of RI organization.

According to a new survey via Robert Half Finance & Accounting, approximately four in ten CFOs polled (38 percent) cited a "mismatched skill set" to account for failed hires.

Top 100 firm WithumSmith+Brown, PC (Withum) recently conducted their 5th Annual “Withum Week of Caring,” wherein over 800 firm professionals joined their communities to volunteer before the Thanksgiving holiday.

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s comment letters to public companies on their tax disclosures are prompting better tax compliance, according to a new study.

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Donald Trump’s incoming administration may decide to make some changes in tax policy for household employers and employees, including an idea that Trump credited to his daughter Ivanka to allow parents to deduct childcare expenses from their taxes.

Top 100 firm Dixon Hughes Goodman (DHG) recently announced a new partnership with FAARM.org and RestoringTouch Inc in order to bring solar-powered lights to the Hopi and Zuni people.

On November 19, top 100 firm BlumShapiro saw 50 of their own professionals, their families and friends help Christian Community Action (CCA) prepare 2,300 bags of food for New Haven seniors and families in time for Thanksgiving.

According to a new survey from The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), a majority of young finance professionals around the world expect a new job or promotion in the next two years.

The prospects for tax reform in an incoming Trump administration with a Republican-dominated Congress appear more likely, but that’s assuming Congress will be able to get over its traditional dysfunction.