The accounting profession will not be immune to recent and future advances in AI. There’s a lot of hand wringing out there in the accounting community, among others, about how AI might impact their jobs or even make them obsolete. This is the wrong way to think about AI. As with the advent of cloud […]
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Thomas University is adding a new accounting bachelor’s degree program – WTXL ABC 27 Tallahassee News
Thomas University is adding a new accounting bachelor’s degree program WTXL ABC 27 Tallahassee News
Stifel’s wealth management unit thrives, even as overall profits tumble
The St. Louis-based firm’s earnings fell by 8.4% in last year’s fourth quarter. But its wealth management business could not be stifled.
Drafting A Power Of Attorney (POA) Using A Comprehensive ‘Kitchen Sink’ Approach To Avoid Common Pitfalls
As more Americans are living well into their 80s and even into their 90s, the spectrum of risks that an aging population faces is only getting wider. The need to address longevity risk has become increasingly important, allowing financial advisors to add even more value for their clients by ensuring that their financial needs are […]
How do you organise finances for a small business?
When it comes to running a small business, organising your finances is utterly crucial to success. Not only that, when you do it right, all other aspects of running a business become that much easier and more manageable. Here’s some key steps to help you manage and organise the financial aspects of your small business. […]
Simpler IRS notices are coming
The IRS’s new Simple Notice Initiative follows a pilot that demonstrated how redesigned notices can improve taxpayer experience while reducing call volume.
Don’t fear the robots: the case for deploying AI in wealth management
Big announcements by Franklin Templeton, TIFIN and CogniCor display why experts see vast potential for artificial intelligence helping — rather than replacing — financial advisors.
Devon Energy Announces Chief Accounting Officer Retirement and Officer Appointment – Yahoo Finance
Devon Energy Announces Chief Accounting Officer Retirement and Officer Appointment Yahoo Finance
United CEO casts doubt on 737 Max 10 order after Boeing’s recent problems
CEO Scott Kirby said the Max 9 grounding after a door plug blew on an Alaska Airlines flight is the “straw that broke the camel’s back.”
Number of FCA-regulated firms falls 7%
The number of active FCA-authorised firms dropped significantly to 75,213 over the last six months, a fall of 3.7% in that period, and down 7% over the year, with M&A activity driving consolidation. The number of Registered Individuals (RIs) also fell slightly suggesting a contraction in the industry over the last six to 12 months, according […]