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Archives for January 2021
Cloud-based farm accounting solution launched by ag tech start-up Traction – Successful Farming
In order to manage financial information and overall farm profitability, farmers have had to choose between non-farm-specific applications or legacy desktop software. This presented two challenges. Not only was it difficult to integrate accounting to field-level analysis, using older software that wasn’t always supported made it tough to maintain. The founders of Traction want to […]
From Goldman to SEC: Gensler’s next stop worries Wall Street
The tale of Gary Gensler’s transformation has always been remarkable. He went from being one of the youngest partners in the history of Goldman Sachs to becoming a favorite of progressive Democrats as a financial regulator during the Obama administration. Now, it’s about to add another chapter and Wall Street is very worried. President-elect Joe […]
Individual CPAs can apply for .cpa web domain Friday
The .cpa domain application window will open Friday for licensed CPAs to apply for on an individual basis, the AICPA announced. Beginning at 10 a.m. ET Friday, individual CPAs can request their preferred branding using .cpa, which is the restricted internet domain for the accounting profession. Thousands of licensed CPA firms and approved organizations, such […]
Guidance issued for PPP first-draw loan increases, reapplications
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) released procedural guidance Wednesday night that details the requirements for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) borrowers to reapply for a PPP loan or request an increase to a PPP loan. The procedural notice applies primarily to first-draw PPP loans approved by Aug. 8, 2020, which is when the first iteration […]
Pension Playpen to relaunch as a fintech
Pension campaign and networking group The Pension Playpen – founded by pension expert Henry Tapper – is to relaunch in February as a fintech company aimed at the pensions industry. The Playpen will provide networking and comment platforms as well as research and other pensions information for pensions professionals. There will also be regular contributions […]
Accounting for the gaps in ancient food webs – Science Daily
If you want to understand an ecosystem, look at what the species within it eat. In studying food webs — how animals and plants in a community are connected through their dietary preferences — ecologists can piece together how energy flows through an ecosystem and how stable it is to climate change and other disturbances. […]
Cloud Attacks Are Bypassing MFA, Feds Warn
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Surprise, surprise – the stimulus is actually stimulating
Compared to quantitative easing, the two COVID stimulus plans done on the fiscal side were absolute home runs in terms of having an immediate effect in the real economy. As we’ve discussed before, when the Fed does stimulus, it leads to rich people allocating some capital to VC and PE funds while the majority of […]
S Corp vs. LLC: Which Is Better for Your Business?
When you start a company, there are a number of business structures to choose from. Two popular types of business structures are an S corporation and LLC. If you’re thinking about choosing one of these structures, find out the key differences between S Corp vs. LLC and learn which one is best for you. S […]