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Jobs Growth Beats Forecast as Unemployment Drops to 4.1 Percent
How the Accounting Community is Rallying Around Victims of Hurricane Helene
IRS Issues Final Regs Adding Some Conservation Easements to Abusive Transactions List
IRS Expands Free File to 24 States
EY Launches Blockchain Solution for Government Accounting
EY has launched the new EY OpsChain Public Finance Manager (PFM), a blockchain-enabled solution designed to help governments improve their processes for financial management of public funds.
Diversity Increases in Fortune 500 Board Rooms
African American/Black women and Asian/Pacific Islander women achieved the largest increase in board seats: 44.8 percent (13 seats) and 30.8 percent (four seats), respectively. Caucasian/White men saw a decrease of 23 seats, a decrease of 3 percent.
Holiday Retail: Shoppers Plan to Increase Spending by 4 Percent in 2019
The consumer survey comes on top of NRF’s annual holiday spending forecast, which takes into account a variety of economic factors to project overall spending rather than per-consumer spending. The forecast estimated that holiday retail sales in ...
3 Reasons Employees Shouldn’t Let Their Employer Choose 401(k) Investments
Among employers offering 401(k) retirement plans today, 90 percent automatically put employees’ money into a Target Date Fund (TDF). And according to a report from MarketWatch, as of 2018 more than half of all 401(k) accounts had fully 100 percent of ...
NY State CPA Society to Hold Cannabis Conference on Nov. 6
During the conference, several panels featuring industry experts will discuss the implications of operating a business in the cannabis industry, such as tax challenges and practical issues that professionals are facing when it comes to operating ...
CGMA Award Honors 3 Accounting Professors
The award recognizes excellence in finance education. Winners are selected based on several criterion including: 1) innovation 2) broad transferability of the teaching technique, and 3) measurable impact on students, institutions of higher education ...
Edge Marketing Named Winner of Two 2019 MarCom Awards
The agency was also awarded Honorable Mention in two additional categories: Digital Media for a Business to Business website and Print Media for a Business to Business brochure.
Scott Fleszar Joins cPaperless SafeSend as COO and Strategy Officer
The newly created leadership role is designed to optimize the business’s operating capabilities, implement strategies to improve customer satisfaction, and establish programs that promote company culture and vision amidst a rapidly growing organization.