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IRS Extends Tax Deadlines Until May For Helene Victims
Avantax Acquires SEP Financial Services
Sovos Launches Indirect Tax Suite for SAP, Enhances Clean Core Readiness
Illinois CPA Society Honors Top CPA Exam Candidates
The Excel Awards were established in 1984 by the Illinois CPA Society Board of Directors to recognize new CPAs and CPA candidates for outstanding performance on the Uniform CPA Exam in Illinois. Honorees must achieve a total average score of 90 or ...
The Struggles and Trimuphs of the First Black CPAs – Podcast
In this first part of a two-episode podcast, we take a look at the remarkable accomplishments of Black CPAs in the 20th century, featuring the testimony of two CPAs who witnessed Black CPA history firsthand: Ruth Harris (#85), the first Black female ...
Accounting-Related Securities Class Action Filings Continue to Rise in 2020
Against the backdrop of a worldwide pandemic and a decline in overall securities class action filing activity, the number of securities class action filings involving accounting allegations increased in 2020 for the third consecutive year, according to...
CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois Appoints 2021-2022 Board of Directors
The CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois, the charitable partner of the Illinois CPA Society, is proud to announce its Board of Directors to serve April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022.
Virtually Fraud-Proof: Why Now is the Time to Grow Your Virtual Card Program
One of the business stories coming out of the last year is the dramatic growth of electronic supplier payments. In Q4, Nacha, National Automated Clearinghouse, reported a 15 percent year-over-year increase in B2B ACH payments.
Don’t Wait To Remediate: Taking A Proactive Approach as PCAOB Inspection Reports Lag
Is your firm one of the hundreds waiting for the issuance of a Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) inspection report? You are in good company as more firms join this group weekly. Since peaking at 344 inspection reports in 2011, the PCAOB’s pace for issuing inspection reports slowed to a trickle of only 46 […]
5 Tips for Nonprofit Success in PPP Loan Forgiveness — Meeting, Navigating and Reporting for PPP Loan Forgiveness
While nonprofits are navigating 2021 resiliency for their missions, internally, nonprofits and organizations are also preparing the reporting trail for a smooth PPP Loan Forgiveness process.
Avantax Welcomes Legacy Capital Advisors, LLC
Led by Managing Partners Chris Kirkland and Kevin Kelly, Legacy Capital Advisors serves a diverse client base ranging from retirees or soon-to-retire clients for whom income generation is key, to clients earlier in their investing cycle who often are ...