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Professionals on the Move – July 19, 2017
A roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
What Have You Done For Your Clients Lately?
Just think about what consumers want today: online ordering and delivery right to their door, instant access to people at all levels using social media, constant updates on news through alerts on their smartphones and even their watches ...
On the FinTech Frontline: Three Key Areas Driving Payments Forward
FinTech is seriously booming. PwC research recently found 82% of financial services companies expect to increase FinTech partnerships in the next five years. The same report also identified consumer banking and fund transfers/payments as the two areas ...
Carr, Riggs & Ingram Acquires Atlanta Accounting Firm AGH
Top 20 nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC (CRI) has added to its growing Atlanta team by merging local firm AGH, LLC. The merger marks the city’s largest CPA firm merger this year and places CRI among Atlanta’s 10 ...
Back to School Spending Expected to Hit $83.6 Billion
With consumer confidence rising and more young people in school, back-to-college spending is expected to hit an all-time high this year while back-to-school spending is expected to see its second-highest spending level on record, according to the ...
Cyber Threats Becoming Plague for Financial Professionals
Financial and payment professionals do not anticipate any respite from cyber fraud and cyber attacks in the near future, according to a recent survey conducted by TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank. An overwhelming 91 percent of respondents ...
Will Self-Driving Cars Lower Insurance Costs?
Autonomous vehicle technology could shrink the auto insurance sector by 71 percent or $137 billion by 2050, according to new research by KPMG, titled The Chaotic Middle: The Autonomous Vehicle and Disruption in Automobile Insurance. KPMG has extended ...
7 Tips to Help Pay for College
Tax professionals most likely have many clients and prospects who have college-bound students in their families. A good way to extend the services you provide in your practice is to offer advice around the funding of a college education, including the ...