The GameStop saga of earlier this year has one silver lining. Although the serious concerns about massive instantaneous trading by unsophisticated Robinhood users aren’t going away, neither are the tools and lessons that wealth managers could use to help a new generation of clients invest for the long term. In a panel at Financial Planning’s […]
Archives for May 2021
PCAOB proposal addresses international oversight challenges
The PCAOB proposed a rule Thursday that would provide a framework for the board to follow when its oversight activities are thwarted by overseas authorities. The proposal is intended to implement regulations that were made law in the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act, P.L. 116-222. “Cooperation between the PCAOB and our international counterparts is vital […]
Tips for lease accounting amid financial uncertainty
It’s been more than a year since the pandemic began, and while the vaccine rollout is reason for optimism, many organizations will be dealing with financial fallout for the foreseeable future. While private businesses and not-for-profit organizations face mounting financial pressures, many are also still contending with the adoption of new guidance for lease accounting. […]
Tips for lease accounting amid financial uncertainty – Journal of Accountancy
It’s been more than a year since the pandemic began, and while the vaccine rollout is reason for optimism, many organizations will be dealing with financial fallout for the foreseeable future. While private businesses and not-for-profit organizations face mounting financial pressures, many are also still contending with the adoption of new guidance for lease accounting. […]
How To Pay For A Home Renovation
After more than a year at home, we’ve had a lot of time to think about how our homes could be improved — an addition for a growing family, a big kitchen for cooking holiday meals, or an outdoor space you’ll want to spend time in every day. At the same time, housing markets in […]
Beyond MFA: Rethinking the Authentication Key
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Accelerating digital transformation for a greener future
As countries and economies prepare to come out of the pandemic, the way we run businesses will never be the same again, says Bhushan Patil, SVP EMEA, Tech Mahindra. The pandemic accelerated digital transformation coupled with rapid adoption of ways of working and an increased reliance on technology. Emerging technologies such as 5G, Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet […]
Houses that Sell the Fastest
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Apple’s ‘Find My’ Network Exploited via Bluetooth
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“SOS! Do I Need to Prepare a 1099 for Credit Card Payments I Make to Contractors?”
Paying a contractor to perform work for your business comes with a little disclaimer: reporting said payments on Form 1099-NEC. But what if you pay your contractor using a credit card? Do you have to prepare a 1099 for credit card payments? If you’re not sure what your responsibilities are for making electronic payments to […]