Small and midsized firms need to prepare for a world of reduced liquidity and lower organic growth.
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently voted to exempt many smaller public companies from the Sarbanes-Oxley requirement for auditor attestations of their internal controls over financial reporting, but many companies have been able to bypass those audits anyway.
The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service are partnering with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to deliver economic impact payments automatically to veterans and their beneficiaries, without filling out extra forms, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Doing valuations of commercial real estate in the midst of the pandemic is complicated when professionals can't just hop on a plane.
In addition to resources and information on various pandemic-related frauds, taxpayers can email the services tips directly.
The Internal Revenue Service processed more than 80 million stimulus payments on April 10 in a centerpiece of a $2.2 trillion effort to shore up the battered U.S. economy.
People who receive Supplemental Security Income will automatically get economic impact payments from the federal government in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
In some cases, problems with the IRS payments may be due to tax preparers.
Insights on how firms can prepare themselves and their clients for the world after COVID-19.
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The American Institute of CPAs’ Auditing Standards Board has decided to defer the effective dates of seven of its recently issued Statements on Auditing Standards because of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
April 21 -
You can still reach out to prospects even in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
April 21Kuesel Consulting -
Recipients of Social Security benefits, as well as railroad retirement and veterans benefits recipients, will need to act fast.
April 20 -
The Institute of Internal Auditors has stopped most of its in-person activities, including training, during the COVID-19 pandemic and will instead do online testing on a temporary basis for its certification exams.
April 20 -
Firms need to start by identifying which clients matter most to them, and then reaching out to them, according to Sarah Dobek of Inovautus Consulting.
April 20 -
Two Senate Democrats are criticizing a little-known provision of the CARES Act stimulus package that would provide a tax break mostly to wealthy taxpayers, suspending excess business losses for prior tax years.
April 20 -
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board released its 2020-2023 strategy and 2020-2021 work plan, while acknowledging that the COVID-19 pandemic could throw those plans out of whack.
April 20 -
In normal times, ideally no one should be let go unless they are just not good. In these times, being practical means some may need to go. How do you decide?
April 20Withum -
Small and midsized firms need to prepare for a world of reduced liquidity and lower organic growth.
April 20Esposito CEO2CEO, LLC -
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently voted to exempt many smaller public companies from the Sarbanes-Oxley requirement for auditor attestations of their internal controls over financial reporting, but many companies have been able to bypass those audits anyway.
April 17