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 Jay Bernstein, vice-president, business solutions manager at First Midwest Bank
Miriam Cross
May 21, 2020 3:45 PM

Customers normally receive debit and credit cards inside a branch. Now banks are shifting the process to their drive-throughs and finding alternative ways for cardholders to key in their PINs.

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Institute of Management Accountants headquarters in Montvale, N.J.
Sean McCabe
May 21, 2020 2:46 PM

The Institute of Certified Management Accountants also announced a change in the testing window schedule for 2020, due to COVID-19.

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Ben Worrell
May 21, 2020 2:17 PM

Business operations need cash influxes now more than ever.

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Michael Cohn
May 21, 2020 11:43 AM

The American Institute of CPAs’ Council elected Tracey Golden, an audit partner with Deloitte, as AICPA chair for a one-year term, during the governing group’s first-ever virtual Council meeting.

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Michael Moeser
May 21, 2020 10:46 AM

Unlike past economic recessions where businesses and consumers have had to adjust their payment habits and debt levels over the course of months or quarters as the economy shrank, the coronavirus-induced economic crisis has forced many to make much more abrupt financial adjustments.

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A pedestrian walks past a JPMorgan Chase bank branch in Chicago on Oct. 12, 2019.
Jennifer Roberts
May 21, 2020 5:00 AM

Jennifer Roberts, the company's head of business banking, details a process to have units work one-on-one with customers to get Paycheck Protection Program funds deployed faster.

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Daniel Hood
May 20, 2020 5:22 PM

Accountants are looking cautiously at the prospects for reopening the economy, shares Ohio Society of CPAs president and CEO Scott Wiley -- and they have an important part to play in that.

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FASB, GASB and FAF logos on the wall at headquarters in Norwalk, Connecticut
Michael Cohn
May 20, 2020 4:22 PM

The board voted Wednesday to give private companies and not-for-profit organizations an extra year to comply with the revenue recognition and leases standards.

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A medical worker wearing protective gear walks by a Fire Department of New York (FDNY) ambulance outside the emergency room at Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx borough of New York, U.S., on Thursday, April 2, 2020. In four months, the new coronavirus infected more than 1 million people and killed more than 51,000. The U.S. accounts for a quarter of the cases. Photographer: David Dee Delgado/Bloomberg
Henry Montag
May 20, 2020 2:21 PM

Both pieces of legislation have caused sweeping changes to retirement planning and wealth management.

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Venkat Sharma
May 20, 2020 11:43 AM

With the world going through a recession, stakeholders and investors of client companies will lean on accounting firms more than ever to maintain trust and confidence in their companies.

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