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Audit Committee Performance Evaluations
“I don’t think there’s a company, a management, an audit committee that hasn’t gone back and re-looked at what they’re doing … People are really
Doing business internationally doesn’t have to be hard
Welcome to the inaugural edition of “Thinking International,” a column dedicated to all things international as it relates to uncovering new business opportunities. The goal
The Non-Techie’s Guide to Google’s Mobile-Friendly Update
April 21 is a day that lived in infamy (or glory) for many websites, as Google updated its criteria and began ranking mobile-friendly websites higher.
Addressing key questions about the Nonprofit Revitalization Act
The state’s Nonprofit Revitalization Act (NPRA) took effect July 1, 2014. Nonprofit organizations throughout New York have invested a significant amount of board, management, legal,
What others dream about, WISE women do. On April 21, the women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (WISE) Symposium hosted its 13th annual event. More
Key role for board, audit committee members: Ask smart questions
As an auditor, I’m asked a wide variety of questions, and I welcome those inquiries from my clients. As in any productive relationship, communication with
Cost-Benefit Analysis for Financial Planning
Many investors ask about the cost-benefit analysis of financial planning. Fee-only advisors can claim their compensation is straightforward and easy to understand. In contrast, commission-based
Avoiding a Government Head Fake on Retirement Savings
Retirees should reconsider strategies on IRA, 401(k) withdrawals A government rule on retirement savings may be tricking retirees into looking at their financial situations all
Tax refund burning a hole in your pocket? Five ways to use it wisely
Ideally, your tax refund shouldn’t be at a level that makes you want to do a touchdown dance. Large refunds mean the government is getting
The Right Way to Communicate through Business Transitions
Business transitions, such as mergers and acquisitions, aren’t just multi-billion dollar transactions for the top Fortune 100 companies. Many mid- and small-sized businesses are pursuing
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