March 2016 Article Archives - Page 4
ESG and Cybersecurity Compliance Are Every Employee’s Concern
The following opinion piece was written by Wharton legal studies and business ethics lecturer Leeza Garber, Esq., and Allison Jegla, global director of impact at 100 Women in Finance. In late spring 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged an elite investment adviser for “misstatements and omissions” about Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations related to its managed mutual funds. This same ...
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5 Tips to Help CFOs Become Better Negotiators
Here’s how to get better at negotiating both inside and outside the company. Sandra Beckwith, CFO.com, September 29, 2022 Ravi Narula (CFO of FinancialForce) recalls a particularly frustrating situation several years ago when closing a deal with a company in another country. The two parties had negotiated all terms. With no remaining questions or open items, they submitted the contract for legal review. During that two-week period, ...
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A $2 Trillion Fraud with Employee Retention Credits Puts Financial Advisors on Edge
This story has been updated with comments from the IRS. Larry Pon was driving home from the gym following a workout in Redwood City, California, when the too-good-to-be-true barrage began. He was glued to a local sports radio station, digesting the latest baseball disaster for the San Francisco Giants. But over the course of an hour, he heard four different commercials from four different companies advertising a lucrative tax break for small ...
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NSAC Announces A Day of Technical Exchanges
A Day of Technical Exchanges features high-value roundtables designed exclusively for tax, finance, and accounting professionals in the cooperative arena. You won't want to miss this chance to stay ahead of growing challenges and roll up your sleeves in collaboration on those emerging issues that keep you up at night. With this unique opportunity for networking and engagement with leading industry experts in a small group setting, attendees ...
Read MoreThe NSAC Electric Co-op Chapter announces the 2022-23 Board of Directors
The NSAC Electric Co-op Chapter (ECC) Board is responsible for managing the affairs of the chapter, its direction, program priorities, resource allocations and both financial performance and planning, while supporting the National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives’ mission of serving cooperatives by providing accounting, tax, finance, and business education uniquely tailored to professionals working for and with cooperatives;
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