Monthly Archives: May 2020

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Coronavirus concerns for ESOPs and ESOP auditors

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Employee stock ownership plans, their sponsors, and auditors all face new challenges and risks related to the coronavirus pandemic.
Source: JOA News
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Taxpayers must act soon for direct deposit of stimulus payments

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The IRS announced that taxpayers for whom the Service does not have direct deposit information should go to its “Get My Payment” website and enter that information by noon on Wednesday, May 13, so they can receive their stimulus payments electronically.
Source: Tax News
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Taxpayers must act soon for direct deposit of stimulus payments

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The IRS announced that taxpayers for whom the Service does not have direct deposit information should go to its “Get My Payment” website and enter that information by noon on Wednesday, May 13, so they can receive their stimulus payments electronically.
Source: JOA News
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Pandemic-related CPE exceptions granted to auditors under GAGAS

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Auditors performing engagements under government auditing standards were granted relief from certain CPE requirements by the US Government Accountability Office as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Source: JOA News
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GASB delays effective dates of recent pronouncements

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GASB is giving state and local governments extra time to implement much of its recently issued guidance as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Source: JOA News
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How to have hard client conversations during a crisis

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A four-step approach can help CPAs facilitate the difficult, often emotional conversations needed to help their clients find their way to calmer waters.
Source: JOA News
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Trusts and estates are permitted certain deductions

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The IRS issued proposed regulations to clarify that certain deductions are allowed to an estate or nongrantor trust because they are not miscellaneous itemized deductions.
Source: Tax News
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Trusts and estates are permitted certain deductions

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The IRS issued proposed regulations to clarify that certain deductions are allowed to an estate or nongrantor trust because they are not miscellaneous itemized deductions.
Source: JOA News
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As cash worries persist, companies ponder cuts, investments

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Revenue declines are chief on the minds of finance professionals in an April survey. More than half of finance professionals expect business operations to return to normal in the fourth quarter or later.
Source: JOA News
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Overcoming site visit limitations in the pandemic

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The coronavirus pandemic has made site visits challenging for many auditors. Remote auditing techniques can help practitioners perform high-quality engagements during this difficult time.
Source: JOA News
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