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Trump Vows 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and 10% More on China on ‘Day One’
IRS to Host Virtual Focus Groups on the Business Tax Account Online Tool
GASB Proposes Guidance on Subsequent Events
FASB Issues Post-Implementation Review Report for Its Revenue Recognition Standard
Professionals on the Move – August 9, 2013
A weekly roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
Using E-Signatures in the Tax and Accounting Profession
E-signatures, in both personal and commercial transactions, have been granted the same legal status as a written signature – so they are now the legal equivalent of hand written signatures.
Second Annual Maximo Mukelabai Award Presented at AICPA E.D.G.E. Conference
Thought Leader Donny Shimamoto presented Jeremy Dillard with the Maximo Mukelabai Award at the AICPA’s E.D.G.E. Conference.
Increased M&A activity seen for remaining 2013
Private Equity Continues to Show Interest in R&C R&C IPO Activity in Second Quarter Outpaces 2012 Levels
New Community for Young CPAs Launches on AICPA.org
The American Institute of CPAs has announced the creation of an online community to help young CPAs establish connections with their peers, exchange ideas and grow their careers.
Changing the Image of Accounting Professionals
Jim Bourke, CPA, partner at WithumSmith+Brown, speaks with Executive Editor Darren Root, CPA, about how his firm is helping change the image of professional accounting firms, as well as how WithumSmith+Brown overcame the challenges that they face when Hurricane Sandy devastated many areas around their offices.
ADP integrates time and attendance system with RUN payroll
The ezLaborManager solution from payroll and human resources company ADP is now fully integrated with RUN Powered by ADP Payroll for Partners.
Complying with the PCAOB: The Various Options for Independence Training
Conducting regular, systematic audits is essential for holding public companies accountable for their decisions and financial records. Monitoring, evaluating, and managing public corporations is arguably the most effective way to placate stakeholders. But who ensures that audits are always conducted properly, fairly and thoroughly? In other words, who audits the auditors?