Monthly Archives: October 2020

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Inflation-adjusted limit for 2021 HRAs issued

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The IRS issued the 2021 limit for excepted benefit health reimbursement arrangements using the Chained Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers inflation-adjustment method.
Source: JOA News
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SEC aims to reduce unnecessary auditor independence red flags

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The SEC adopted amendments that are designed to reduce situations that trigger independence rule violations in situations that don’t necessarily impair an auditor’s objectivity or impartiality.
Source: JOA News
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Government reporting and the future: A Q&A with GASB Chairman Joel Black

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With state and local governments facing serious pandemic-related concerns, the Governmental Accounting Standards Board is providing relief and resources while also working on its “big three” high-impact projects for the future. GASB Chairman Joel Black explains in this Q&A.
Source: JOA News
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Report supports established interstate mobility principles

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A report released by the Alliance for Responsible Professional Licensing examines successful mobility and reciprocity practices in state licensure that permit professionals to practice across state lines.
Source: JOA News
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FASB clarifies callable debt securities accounting

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FASB published a new standard that clarifies accounting requirements for callable debt securities.
Source: JOA News
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FBAR deadline is extended

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Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network announced that this year’s deadline to e-file FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts, on the Bank Secrecy Act E-Filing System has been extended.
Source: Tax News
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FBAR deadline is extended

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Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network announced that this year’s deadline to e-file FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts, on the Bank Secrecy Act E-Filing System has been extended.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – FBAR deadline is extended


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Costs and benefits: A Q&A with FASB Chair Richard Jones

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The chair of the Financial Accounting Standards Board describes his vision for standard setting and his dedication to making sure the costs of new rules don’t exceed the benefits.
Source: JOA News
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2021 Social Security wage base announced

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The Social Security Administration announced that the maximum amount of wages subject to the old age, survivors, and disability insurance tax will increase to $142,800 in 2021 from $137,700 in 2020.
Source: Tax News
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2021 Social Security wage base announced

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The Social Security Administration announced that the maximum amount of wages subject to the old age, survivors, and disability insurance tax will increase to $142,800 in 2021 from $137,700 in 2020.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – 2021 Social Security wage base announced