More PPP loans seem to be coming through for anxious business owners

The Small Business Administration’s troubled Paycheck Protection Program appears to be providing more businesses with long-awaited loans, despite the rocky rollout and ever-changing guidance, according to a new survey.

More PPP loans seem to be coming through for anxious business owners


IRS limits loan forgiveness in Paycheck Protection Program

The Internal Revenue Service guidance caused some consternation among some small businesses and tax experts.

IRS limits loan forgiveness in Paycheck Protection Program


Marriage lockdown: Divorce in the time of coronavirus

Divorce and COVID-19 each bring various tax considerations.

Marriage lockdown: Divorce in the time of coronavirus


Post-implementation review process overhauled for accounting standards

The Financial Accounting Foundation’s board of trustees is changing the process for assessing the effectiveness of standards.

Post-implementation review process overhauled for accounting standards


In crisis, small businesses need small accounting firms

In this environment where information is fluid and everything is changing on a daily basis, accountants must stay out in front of clients’ needs.

In crisis, small businesses need small accounting firms


Trump looking at Chinese cos. on U.S. exchanges that don’t follow accounting rules

The president acknowledged the move could prompt Chinese companies to move off of the NYSE and Nasdaq.

Trump looking at Chinese cos. on U.S. exchanges that don’t follow accounting rules


The six levers of value creation

Professional services firms need to adopt a business catalyst mindset to drive value acceleration.

The six levers of value creation


Democrats’ $3 trillion aid bill has seeds for eventual GOP deal

Republicans universally rejected a $3 trillion stimulus measure drafted by House Democrats to bolster the U.S. economy, but the draft plan has the seeds for an eventual, smaller compromise.

Democrats’ trillion aid bill has seeds for eventual GOP deal


Study questions effectiveness of TCJA at stemming foreign R&D shifting

The international tax provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will likely have less impact on the willingness of multinational companies to shift their income abroad than the money they can save by using foreign employees to do research and development.

Study questions effectiveness of TCJA at stemming foreign R&D shifting


5 ideas to help take your practice to the next level

There are no fixed rules and you can grow your firm in many ways.

5 ideas to help take your practice to the next level