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Michael Cohn
August 18, 2020 4:46 PM

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other organizations are sounding the alarm about the impact of President Trump’s order.

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Michael Cohn
August 18, 2020 12:12 PM

The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury plan to send interest payments averaging $18 to approximately 13.9 million taxpayers.

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GASB chairman Joel Black (bottom) with FASAB chairman George Scott (top right) and AICPA senior director of governmental auditing and accounting Mary Foelster (top left) at the AICPA Governmental Accounting and Auditing Update Conference
Michael Cohn
August 17, 2020 6:42 PM

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is working on developing new standards for state and local governments to use under its new chair, Joel Black, while responding to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Michael Cohn
August 17, 2020 2:53 PM

The Internal Revenue Service is giving taxpayers a break if the checks they mailed in to pay their taxes still haven’t been opened up yet and are sitting in the trailers the IRS set up during the pandemic.

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Edward Mendlowitz
August 17, 2020 12:48 PM

Teaching provides an opportunity to give back by transferring knowledge, sharing experiences and offering a practical outlook to people who either will be starting their careers or are at mid career with a desire to advance further.

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Sean McCabe
August 17, 2020 12:05 PM

The campaign looks to recognize auditors through videos, blog posts and other stories in order to "put a face to the auditors who play a significant role in keeping the capital markets functioning."

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 Jo Jagadish joined TD Bank in April as its head of commercial products and payments innovation.
Kate Fitzgerald
August 17, 2020 12:01 AM

Jo Jagadish, who joined TD Bank in April as head of commercial products and payments innovation, spent her childhood moving from country to country, so she's used to a world without borders — the kind of world emerging from the capabilities of fintech and demands of the pandemic.

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Michael Cohn
August 14, 2020 4:13 PM

The Internal Revenue Service is giving parents another chance to list their kids so they can receive an extra $500 per child in economic impact payments under the CARES Act.

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Miriam Cross
August 14, 2020 1:01 PM

The Canadian bank is doing something few U.S. institutions have done: build an online hub with tutorials designed expressly to simplify the online banking process for newcomers.

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Michael Cohn
August 13, 2020 3:45 PM

The U.S. Small Business Administration has posted rules about how businesses who have been turned down for forgiveness of their Paycheck Protection Program loans can appeal the decision.

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