Disaster planning

Nearly one-third (32%) of Americans have taken no financial steps to prepare for a natural disaster, according to a survey by the Harris Poll on behalf of the American Institute of CPAs.

The American Institute of CPAs is teaming up with other groups to help accountants cope with natural disasters, as well as learn more about the environmental, social and governance area.

Whether you're facing natural disasters, man-made threats, or technology systems failures, prior preparation is essential.

Vertex extends partnership with Adobe, new app provides disaster preparedness analysis, and a new analytics tool for property management is available.

With economic uncertainty, a pandemic, and concerns around race and equity topping daily headlines, existing initiatives to transform and innovate across people, processes and technology have become more amplified.

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need to have a business continuity and disaster recovery plan and a pandemic plan in place.

2020 is testing the profession’s resiliency like nothing has before, and accountants are losing sleep, skipping vacations, and working longer hours to adapt to the challenges COVID-19 has brought.

The passage extends the IRA contribution deadline and waives RMDs for 2020. Here’s what else financial advisors need to know.

High Rock Accounting provides clients with cash flow assistance and guidance. But what happens when a firm needs the same assistance?

Accountants and tax pros share their experiences facing the fires plaguing the state.

With the storm threatening to hit the state of Florida after passing through parts of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the IRS sent a reminder Thursday.

As Hurricane Florence barrels toward the East Coast, it's worth looking at these simple steps.

The IRS and others offer advice on preparing individuals and businesses for the worst.

It certainly won’t be their first step after Harvey, Irma or Maria, but taxpayers will eventually need to reproduce or find copies of their documents.

The Internal Revenue Service is giving tax-exempt organizations in the parts of Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands affected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma more time to file their returns.

The advisory firm knew the drill, but the storm still threw them for a loop.

CPA firms in Florida were getting ready Friday for Hurricane Irma as it made its way to the Sunshine State after decimating several islands in the Caribbean.

As Florida prepares for the storm, some steps can be taken before and after it hits.

The cleanup goes on long after the storm has passed. Here’s how financial planners can provide advice for one of clients’ most expensive traumas.