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Earn Up to 58 CPEs with the 2020 TFACC Encore!

Earn Up to 58 CPEs with the 2020 TFACC Encore!

Published July 1, 2020

This year’s two-day, August 3-4, virtual program offers proven strategies, tools and resources to help your co-op, company or firm increase efficiencies, improve financial controls, streamline regulatory compliance and make transactions manageable. For the first time, we are offering a self-study program after the conference – the 2020 TFACC Encore! The 2020 TFACC Encore provides attendees with the ability to earn up to 58 CPEs.

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What Does It Take to Move Your Business to the Cloud

Published June 23, 2020

Moving your accounting and business applications to the cloud lets you and your employees access them from anywhere with an internet connection, including your own home, at any time. Working at home is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity, and the ability to work from home is becoming more important all the time. But just how difficult is moving your business to the cloud? What does moving to the cloud require? Not very and not much. In ...

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Homeland Security Warns Over "Wormable" Windows 10 Bug

Published June 23, 2020

Homeland Security’s cybersecurity advisory unit is warning Windows 10 users to make sure that their systems are fully patched, after exploit code for a “wormable” bug was published online last week.  The code takes advantage of a security vulnerability patched by?Microsoft??back?in March. The bug caused confusion and concern after details of the “critical”-rated bug were?initially published but quickly ...

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COSO Provides New Guidance on Risk Appetite

Published June 23, 2020

Risk appetite plays an important role in organizational success and should be considered carefully by leaders as they make strategic decisions.  The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) has published?new guidance?on risk appetite focusing on how organizations can promote risk appetite as a key factor in decision-making.  “Risk appetite is a fundamental part of setting strategy and ...

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AICPA Releases Info on Accointing for Forgivable PPP Loans

Published June 23, 2020

The American Institute of CPAs has released some guidance on how to account for forgivable loans under the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program.  The PPP was included as part of the CARES Act that Congress passed at the end of March and provides SBA-backed loans to businesses to help them deal with the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and encourage them to retain their employees. The loans are ...

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