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60% of CFOs Say Their Organizations are Ready to Implement and Work With AI, but Only 35% are Using AI in Finance
A Scalable Talent Model Can Be Much More Than a Safety Net for CPA Firms in Need of Skilled Talent
Labor Challenges Persist Among Mostly Confident Business Owners, According to CBIZ Index
How PTO Policies Can Attract Top Talent
Minnesota Vikings Owners Lose $84.5M Fraud Judgment
A New Jersey judge slapped the Minnesota Vikings owners Monday with an order to pay $84.5 million in damages to former partners they defrauded in a decades-old real estate deal.
Report Shows Slow Growth for Private Companies
Privately held companies are growing sales at an annual rate of less than 4 percent in 2013, according to financial statements, according to preliminary estimates in the latest Sageworks Private Company Report today, a quarterly update on the health and state of privately held U.S. companies.
The Rainmaker Alliances Announces 20th Annual SuperConference
The Rainmaker Alliances announced its 20th Annual SuperConference will be held May 28–30, 2014 at Disney World’s Contemporary Resort in Florida. The conference focuses on practice management and niche growth in the accounting industry.
WTP Advisors Merges with N.Y. Forensic Accounting Firm BSG
The New York-based forensic accounting and litigation support firm, Boucher Stickley Group (BSG), has merged with WTP Advisors, a global tax and business advisory firm. BSG is known for its pioneering systems used to perform complicated quantitative analysis related to controversy resolution.
Report Forecasts 4 Percent Rise in Holiday Retail Sales
Non-store sales expected to climb 12.5 to 13 percent; Smartphone use to influence 8 percent of retail store sales
Canadian CPAs Optimistic on Economy
Economic optimism among executive professional accountants at its highest level in two years: CPA Canada Business Monitor
Congress Releases Goals of Potential Internet Sales Tax Law
On Thursday, the House Judiciary Committee released basic principles pertaining to the issue of Internet sales tax. To develop these principles, the Committee received input directly from taxpayers, industry and trade groups, and representatives of state and local governments.
Gale Crosley Receives 2014 WIE Hall of Fame Award
The Advisory Board has announced Gale Crosley is the recipient of the 2014 Hall of Fame Award, which will be presented at the 2014 Winning-is-Everything conference.