Whether it’s building the resilience to cope and thrive through difficult times, knowing how to energise and recharge to bring about your best self, or knowing how to bring out the best in others – wellbeing is a fundamental success driver in today’s global economy. Perhaps somewhat unsurprisingly, a recent study revealed that 75% of […]
Archives for February 2020
India’s eHealth market to touch $16 billion over the next five years
India’s eHealth market, led by the online pharmacy category, is pegged to touch $16 billion over the next five years, from its current market size of $1.2 billion, according to market watcher RedSeer Consulting. The growth will be driven by a massive influx of customers availing of online healthcare services, according to the report titled […]
Partner Pages 2020: Strength in numbers
By Karen Bussing, Owner, Kazron Bookkeeping and BAS Services, New South Wales and Fee Bonhote, Owner, Elite Bookkeeping Solutions, New South Wales. Welcome to Partner Pages: a magazine made up of stories from the Xero Partner community, for the Xero partner community and shared as part of Roadshow Australia each year. There’s no underestimating the transformative power […]
Twitter to start labeling fake news
Twitter, a microblogging site, will start labeling, and in some cases removing, doctored or manipulated media that users share on its platform starting next month. Twitter will label the video or photo so users know it has been doctored. However, in other cases, when the content might “impact public safety or cause serious harm,” Twitter […]
Ways retired couples can curb their spending
Welcome to Retirement Scan, our daily roundup of retirement news your clients may be talking about. Ways retired couples can curb their spendingSetting aside a portion of their retirement earnings is one way for retired couples to preserve their savings, according to an expert in this MarketWatch article. Retirees are advised to shop more wisely […]
NSC Calculator 2020
NSC (National Saving Certificate) is popular tax saving investment under section 80C. It has maturity of 5 years and is guaranteed by Government of India. Additionally, the interest earned every year on NSC is also eligible for tax deduction u/s 80C. We have designed a simple excel based NSC calculator where you can input the […]
New threats to CPA licensing posed in 2020 legislative year
The beginning of the 2020 legislative year for state lawmakers across the country comes with new threats to the future of CPA licensure. Legislative challenges to professional licensing standards remain a threat to CPAs and other professionals as groups such as the American Legislative Exchange Council and Americans for Prosperity advocate for anti-licensing legislation in […]
New GASB standard addresses lease accounting, OPEB, other issues
Issues for state and local governments related to lease accounting, other post-employment benefits (OPEB), and other topics were addressed Wednesday in an omnibus standard issued by GASB. The new standard, GASB Statement No. 92, Omnibus 2020, addresses various issues that include: Modifying the effective date of Statement No. 87, Leases, as well as associated implementation […]
Energy vs Tech could be the monster mean reversion of a lifetime
Check out my Chart o’ the Day from Jon Krinsky, I love this stuff. It gets right to heart of all the things we talk about here – cyclical vs secular, and how to tell which is which, value vs growth, innovation vs entrenchment, etc. Energy vs. Technology – the daily RSI hit 9 yesterday, the […]
You’d be amazed at how many investors start off without even a return goal in mind
CNBC in partnership with Acorns filmed this Invest In You video with me to discuss the three biggest mistakes most investors are making right now… Source: Here are the biggest mistakes the average investor makes (CNBC)